Product Description
Type Substantial, full size vintage fountain pen in great cosmetic and working condition.
Product Name Sheaffer "Flat Top" (The body, nib and cap indicate the pen was a Lifetime model).
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer USA - late 1920s, with a high mounted clip.
Length 5-1/4"
Filling System Lever filler - working perfectly with a new sac.
Color Jade Green. Gold plated trim. White dot on top of the flat end of the cap.
Nib FINE gold Lifetime Nib with serial number 1156973. Massive nib!
Condition Excellent + condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a beautifully colored pen with lots of jade flecks in various shades. There is only a bit of fading at the cap lip and near the end of the barrel. Otherwise, the light jade color is really beautiful and intact. The cap and barrel have moderate microscratching. There are no big scratches or scratch clusters, just an even coating of microscratches. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip. The lever has moderate microscratching and some plating wear near the top. The cap band has moderate scratching but no plating wear. The clip has a small patch of plating wear on the ball end and along the top edge of the clip. The shaft of the clip has light to moderate microscratching. The white dot has some darkening around the edge. The imprints are clear.
