Sheaffer - Balance - No reserve price - Fountain pen

The Sheaffer Balance Green Striated fountain pen is in excellent overall condition, retaining all its original visual impact. The celluloid shows a deep shine, with a highly attractive and well-defined striated pattern. The piece has no cracks, deformations, or color alterations, maintaining the typical integrity of well-cared-for specimens.

The golden fittings — clip, central hoop, and lever — show minimal wear consistent with their age, maintaining a uniform and attractive golden tone. The barrel inscriptions remain clear, sharp, and perfectly legible, a detail highly valued in collectible pieces of this series.

The 14-karat Lifetime nib is kept in excellent condition: it shows no deformations, irregular opening, or signs of mishandling. Its surface appears clean and retains the original definition of the engravings. The feed is also intact and free of dryness signs.

Mechanically, the lever operates firmly and precisely, indicating that the mechanism is in good working condition.
It is an aesthetically impactful piece, very well preserved and perfect for both collection and everyday writing.
It will be sent in a courtesy box for proper preservation.

Good auction!