Product Description
Type Fountain pen with "Touchdown" filling system
Product Name Statesman Touchdown (the thin model version)
Manufacturer and Year Sheaffer, made in USA - circa 1950-52
Length 5-5/16"
Filling System Touchdown system. We've restored the system and it's working very well. We'll send instructions on the filling system along with the pen.
Color Persian Blue with gold plated trim, the cap band is 3/8" wide with two grooves in it. There is an amber viewing window. There is a white dot above the clip.
Nib FINE two-tone 14k "Sheaffer's" nib.
Condition Very nice condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. The barrel has moderate to heavy scratching and is slightly dulled. The cap has moderate scratching with a few small blotchy scratches toward the top. The wide cap band has scratching. The clip has scratching and some dots of plating wear. The white dot is yellowed and has a small chip. The imprint are worn and only somewhat readable.
