Product Description
Type Snorkel filling fountain pen, restored and working well.
Product Name Sheaffer Snorkel Signature. See this helpful article on the Penhero web site. (The Autograph models had a wide solid gold band and a solid gold clip, whereas the Signature models had a narrower solid gold cap band and the clips were gold filled.)
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, made in USA -- 1952-9. Ununusal "OE" imprint in the middle of the standard barrel imprint.
Length 5-9/16"
Filling System Snorkel filler. We've restored it with a new sac, point gasket, and O-ring and tested the pen thoroughly. It's working very well and we'll send instructions on how to use the snorkel filling system.
Color Green (the green has some blue in it creating a striking color) cap and barrel and 14k solid gold 1/4" cap band and gold filled clip. White dot. The pen is personalized on the cap band: "Elizabeth G. Herr".
Nib FINE Sheaffer's 14k triumph nib with palladium masking. The two-tone nib has a waverly upturn.
Condition Excellent condition. No cracks, chips, dents or dings. This is a sleek and elegant pen in a striking green-blue color. There is scratching on the cap and barrel with more moderate scratching near the top of the cap. The pen is personalized on the 1/4" cap band: "Elizabeth G. Herr". The imprints are clear.
