Product Description
Type Vintage lever filling fountain pen, restored and working well. Hard to find model.
Product Name Flat Top "Secretary" pen, oversized model.
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, made in USA -- 1920s
Length 5-5/16"
Filling System Lever filler. We've restored it with a new sac and it's working very well.
Color Cherry red celluloid with gold plated trim. The barrel is engraved "Service Pen Loaned By J K Fodor". The lack of cap band is characteristic of the loaner pens.
Nib Extra Fine Sheaffer's Lifetime gold nib with serial number 5519934
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks or chips. This is an oversized chunky pen in a great color with classic styling. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip and a ridge caused by posting. It otherwise has only light scratching. The lever has long thin scratches on the face, some plating wear and a bit of pitting on the top edge. The cap has light to moderate scratching and there is a bit of chipping along the edges of the flat top. The clip plating is nearly completely worn. The pen has an inscription on the barrel: "Service Pen Loaned By J K Fodor". The Sheaffer's imprint on the clip is clear.