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Pen OM054 – Sheaffer Lifetime Flat-Top - $160 SOLD
Jade Green Celluloid, Gold Trim, USA, 1920s
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Overall Grade: Excellent Metal: Excellent Color: Excellent
Nib condition: Excellent Thread: Excellent Clarity: (n/a)
Nib Type: Extra Fine Imprints: None Length: 4 1/2"
PRICE: $160 SOLD
COMMENTS: Sheaffer Lifetime Flat-Top in jade green celluloid and gold trim. Fitted with a 14K Sheaffer Lifetime nib that writes an ultra smooth extra fine line. Firm nib, but ultra smooth, like most great Sheaffer nibs. This is a very clean pen. The jade color of this pen is nice, with no ambering and even between the cap and barrel. Lever filler. Made in USA in the 1920s.
Nib condition: Excellent Thread: Excellent Clarity: (n/a)
Nib Type: Extra Fine Imprints: None Length: 4 1/2"
PRICE: $160 SOLD
COMMENTS: Sheaffer Lifetime Flat-Top in jade green celluloid and gold trim. Fitted with a 14K Sheaffer Lifetime nib that writes an ultra smooth extra fine line. Firm nib, but ultra smooth, like most great Sheaffer nibs. This is a very clean pen. The jade color of this pen is nice, with no ambering and even between the cap and barrel. Lever filler. Made in USA in the 1920s.
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Pencil OM055 – Sheaffer Flat-Top Oversize Pencil - $50 SOLD
Jade Green Celluloid, Gold Fluted Crown, USA, 1920s
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Overall Grade: Excellent Metal: Excellent Color: Excellent
Nib condition: N/A Thread: N/A Clarity: (n/a)
Nib Type: N/A Imprints: None Length: 5 3/8"
PRICE: $50 SOLD
COMMENTS: Sheaffer Flat-Top Oversize pencil in jade green celluloid. Very nice gold fluted crown. This is a very long pencil with an nicely and even jade green celluloid color that has no ambering. Uses 0.9mm stanadard lead refill and it is fully operational. Made in USA in the 1920’s.
Nib condition: N/A Thread: N/A Clarity: (n/a)
Nib Type: N/A Imprints: None Length: 5 3/8"
PRICE: $50 SOLD
COMMENTS: Sheaffer Flat-Top Oversize pencil in jade green celluloid. Very nice gold fluted crown. This is a very long pencil with an nicely and even jade green celluloid color that has no ambering. Uses 0.9mm stanadard lead refill and it is fully operational. Made in USA in the 1920’s.
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Pen OM067 – Sheaffer Balance Lifetime Autograph Set - $250
Black Celluloid, Gold Trim, USA, 1930s
14K Solid Bands on Caps
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Overall Grade: Very Good Metal: Good Color: Excellent
Nib condition: Good Thread: Excellent Clarity: Excellent
Nib Type: Fine Imprints: Yes Length: 5 3/8”
PRICE: $250
COMMENTS: This is a consignment pen: Sheaffer Balance Lifetime Autograph set: Fountain pen and mechanical pencil in black celluloid and gold trim. Wide and solid 14K gold bands on the caps. Striated and visulated barrel with wonderful transparency. Fitted with a 14K dual-tone Sheaffer Lifetime nib that writes a firm line. Nib is a little scratchy. Great imprints on the barrel and wonderful color. Gold bands on the caps have been professionally engraved with a name. Plunger filler that holds ink. Have not installed new seals. Made in USA in the 1930s.
Nib condition: Good Thread: Excellent Clarity: Excellent
Nib Type: Fine Imprints: Yes Length: 5 3/8”
PRICE: $250
COMMENTS: This is a consignment pen: Sheaffer Balance Lifetime Autograph set: Fountain pen and mechanical pencil in black celluloid and gold trim. Wide and solid 14K gold bands on the caps. Striated and visulated barrel with wonderful transparency. Fitted with a 14K dual-tone Sheaffer Lifetime nib that writes a firm line. Nib is a little scratchy. Great imprints on the barrel and wonderful color. Gold bands on the caps have been professionally engraved with a name. Plunger filler that holds ink. Have not installed new seals. Made in USA in the 1930s.
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Pen OM068 – Sheaffer Balance “Loaner” - $250
Red with Nickel Trim, USA, c.1930
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Overall Grade: Very Good Metal: Good Color: Very Good
Nib condition: Excellent Thread: Excellent Clarity: (n/a)
Nib Type: Fine/Medium Imprints: Yes Length: 5 1/2”
PRICE: $250
COMMENTS: Sheaffer Balance “Loaner” pen in solid red color with nickel trim. Back in the early 20th century, it was common for retailers to offer a loaner pen while servicing a customer’s fountain pen. Fitted with a 14K Sheaffer #3 nib that writes a fine/medium line. Very smooth writer. Good imprints on the barrel. Additionally, the pen is engraved with “Service pen loaned by Somerset B’K Store.” Some plating wear on the clip and light scratches on the exterior of the pen. Otherwise, this is a very clean pen. Lever filler. New sac. Made in USA circa 1930.
Nib condition: Excellent Thread: Excellent Clarity: (n/a)
Nib Type: Fine/Medium Imprints: Yes Length: 5 1/2”
PRICE: $250
COMMENTS: Sheaffer Balance “Loaner” pen in solid red color with nickel trim. Back in the early 20th century, it was common for retailers to offer a loaner pen while servicing a customer’s fountain pen. Fitted with a 14K Sheaffer #3 nib that writes a fine/medium line. Very smooth writer. Good imprints on the barrel. Additionally, the pen is engraved with “Service pen loaned by Somerset B’K Store.” Some plating wear on the clip and light scratches on the exterior of the pen. Otherwise, this is a very clean pen. Lever filler. New sac. Made in USA circa 1930.
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Pen OM069 – Diamond Point Domed Ends - $330
Marbled Green Celluloid, Gold Trim, USA, 1930s
Superflex XF-BB, Normal Nib When Not Flexed
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Overall Grade: Excellent Metal: Very Good Color: Near Mint
Nib condition: Excellent Thread: Excellent Clarity: (n/a)
Nib Type: Superflex XF-BB Imprints: None Length: 5 1/4”
PRICE: $330
COMMENTS: Diamond Point fountain pen in marbled green celluloid, domed ends and two gold bands on the cap. Fitted with a 14K Warranted #2 superflex nib that writes an extra fine to double broad line. This nib is capable of creating some nice hairlines. It is a little toothy and has some feedback, but still is capable of writing at any speed when not flex. An astonishing celluloid color in a very unique pen style/shape. Minor brassing on the trim. Otherwise, this set is in an extremely clean pen. Lever filler. Made in the USA in 1930s.
Nib condition: Excellent Thread: Excellent Clarity: (n/a)
Nib Type: Superflex XF-BB Imprints: None Length: 5 1/4”
PRICE: $330
COMMENTS: Diamond Point fountain pen in marbled green celluloid, domed ends and two gold bands on the cap. Fitted with a 14K Warranted #2 superflex nib that writes an extra fine to double broad line. This nib is capable of creating some nice hairlines. It is a little toothy and has some feedback, but still is capable of writing at any speed when not flex. An astonishing celluloid color in a very unique pen style/shape. Minor brassing on the trim. Otherwise, this set is in an extremely clean pen. Lever filler. Made in the USA in 1930s.
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Pen DP047 – Diamond Point - $95
Striated Green Celluloid, Gold Trim, 1940s
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Overall Grade: Very Good Metal: Good Color: Very Good
Nib condition: Excellent Thread: Good Clarity: (n/a)
Nib Type: Medium/Broad Imprints: Yes Length: 4 3/8”
PRICE: $95
COMMENTS: Diamond Point in Striated Green Celluloid and gold trim. Fountain pen and pencil set. Fitted with a Diamond Point steel nib that writes a medium/broad line. Smooth writing nib. Great celluloid pattern and color with pencil being a little darker than the pen. Transparent ink window in the section. Some brassing in its gold trim and some wear on threads. Name engraved on the barrel. Fitted with a new sac. Lever filler. Pencil uses the twist mechanism, works great, and uses 0.9mm pencil lead. Made in the USA in the 1940s.
Nib condition: Excellent Thread: Good Clarity: (n/a)
Nib Type: Medium/Broad Imprints: Yes Length: 4 3/8”
PRICE: $95
COMMENTS: Diamond Point in Striated Green Celluloid and gold trim. Fountain pen and pencil set. Fitted with a Diamond Point steel nib that writes a medium/broad line. Smooth writing nib. Great celluloid pattern and color with pencil being a little darker than the pen. Transparent ink window in the section. Some brassing in its gold trim and some wear on threads. Name engraved on the barrel. Fitted with a new sac. Lever filler. Pencil uses the twist mechanism, works great, and uses 0.9mm pencil lead. Made in the USA in the 1940s.
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Pen OM038 – Unbranded Desk Pen - $100
Marbled Amber & Red Veining Celluloid, Vibrant Color
Medium Flex F-BB Nib; Normal Nib When Not Flexed
Marbled Amber & Red Veining Celluloid, Vibrant Color
Medium Flex F-BB Nib; Normal Nib When Not Flexed
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Overall Grade: Very Good Metal: Good Color: Excellent
Nib condition: Excellent Thread: Excellent Clarity: N/A
Nib Type: Med. Flex F-BB Imprints: No Length: 7 1/2”
PRICE: $100
COMMENTS: Unbranded desk pen in marbled amber with red veining celluloid (same color as the Waterman Lady Patricia Onyx). Black taper and gold-filled trim. Fitted with a 14K CSL #7 medium flex nib that writes a fine to double broad line. Ultra smooth writer, capable of writing at any speed when the nib is not flexed. This is perhaps a second or third tier pen, but has been nicely preserved and its gorgeous celluloid color and flexible nib makes this into an attractive and inexpensive desk pen. No imprint on the barrel. Brassing on the trim. Lever filler. New silicon sac installed, to preserve the celluloid color. Pen has been fully serviced. No marble base. Made in USA, perhaps in the 1940s or 1950s.
Nib condition: Excellent Thread: Excellent Clarity: N/A
Nib Type: Med. Flex F-BB Imprints: No Length: 7 1/2”
PRICE: $100
COMMENTS: Unbranded desk pen in marbled amber with red veining celluloid (same color as the Waterman Lady Patricia Onyx). Black taper and gold-filled trim. Fitted with a 14K CSL #7 medium flex nib that writes a fine to double broad line. Ultra smooth writer, capable of writing at any speed when the nib is not flexed. This is perhaps a second or third tier pen, but has been nicely preserved and its gorgeous celluloid color and flexible nib makes this into an attractive and inexpensive desk pen. No imprint on the barrel. Brassing on the trim. Lever filler. New silicon sac installed, to preserve the celluloid color. Pen has been fully serviced. No marble base. Made in USA, perhaps in the 1940s or 1950s.
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