Sheaffer - W.A. Sheaffer Commemorative Pen - Fountain pen

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W. A. Sheaffer Commemorative fountain pen, limited to 6,000 pieces (no. 0490), made in the United States with a 14K gold nib and a gold-plated brass body, 13 cm long, lever-filling mechanism, two-tone 18K nib marked X, dating from 1996, including the original presentation box, certificate of authenticity and an ink bottle used for testing.

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W. A. Sheaffer Commemorative fountain pen that celebrates the lever-filling system patented in 1908 by Walter A. Sheaffer

Limited edition of 6,000 copies, this is no. 0490.

Year of commercialization: 1996

Length 13 cm.

Lever filling system (replica of the original from 1908). This is a unique design in that the lever interacts with a compression converter in the tank.

The body of the pen is made of brass, nickel-plated and then galvanized in 23-karat gold with an elaborate volute motif engraved on the surface. The section is black.

Two-tone 18k gold nib in extra-fine size, marked X on the section.

Used but well preserved.

Include:
Original presentation box, in fairly good condition, shows signs of aging and has an ink stain right where the bottle is placed (see photo).
Certificate of authenticity
Original ink bottle, used only for testing.

W. A. Sheaffer Commemorative fountain pen that celebrates the lever-filling system patented in 1908 by Walter A. Sheaffer

Limited edition of 6,000 copies, this is no. 0490.

Year of commercialization: 1996

Length 13 cm.

Lever filling system (replica of the original from 1908). This is a unique design in that the lever interacts with a compression converter in the tank.

The body of the pen is made of brass, nickel-plated and then galvanized in 23-karat gold with an elaborate volute motif engraved on the surface. The section is black.

Two-tone 18k gold nib in extra-fine size, marked X on the section.

Used but well preserved.

Include:
Original presentation box, in fairly good condition, shows signs of aging and has an ink stain right where the bottle is placed (see photo).
Certificate of authenticity
Original ink bottle, used only for testing.

Details

Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Model / Type
W.A. Sheaffer Commemorative Pen
Country of Origin
United States
Period
Second half 20th century
Material
14K gold (pen nib), Gold plated
Manufacturer/ Brand
Sheaffer
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
Yes
Diameter
1 cm
Length
13 cm
Nib size
EF - Extra fine
Serial number
0490 of 6000
ItalyVerified
40
Objects sold
100%
Private

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