Sheaffer - Imperial - Fountain pen
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Sheaffer Imperial fountain pen, metal body and cap gold-plated with vertical guilloché, black resin nib, 14K gold inlaid nib, length 13.2 cm, diameter 1.1 cm, mid-20th century, in working order and in very good condition with minor signs of use.
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A0000006309
Entry: SHEAFFER IMPERIAL FOUNTAIN PEN, body and cap in gold-plated metal with fine vertical guilloché (lines), gold clip and cap finial with the brand's distinctive "White Dot"; black nib and integrated gold "inlaid" nib
Length: 13.2 cm
Diameter: 1.1 cm
Nib: F, 14K gold (585), integrated nib of the "inlaid" type signed SHEAFFER
Period: 1970s (custom engraving dated 1979 on the body)
Materials: Gold-plated metal (marked "GOLD ELECTROPLATE — SHEAFFER USA" on the cap rim) with striated decoration, black resin feed, 14K/585 gold inlaid nib
Condition: Very good overall, bright and uniform plating, no wear or significant bath losses; maintains the complete White Dot and the nib intact and well aligned; shows factory/period custom engraving on the body ("IESE PDD-II-1979") and very light signs of use only noticeable against light
Complements: Only the loose piece; no box or papers visible in the photos
A0000006309
Entry: SHEAFFER IMPERIAL FOUNTAIN PEN, body and cap in gold-plated metal with fine vertical guilloché (lines), gold clip and cap finial with the brand's distinctive "White Dot"; black nib and integrated gold "inlaid" nib
Length: 13.2 cm
Diameter: 1.1 cm
Nib: F, 14K gold (585), integrated nib of the "inlaid" type signed SHEAFFER
Period: 1970s (custom engraving dated 1979 on the body)
Materials: Gold-plated metal (marked "GOLD ELECTROPLATE — SHEAFFER USA" on the cap rim) with striated decoration, black resin feed, 14K/585 gold inlaid nib
Condition: Very good overall, bright and uniform plating, no wear or significant bath losses; maintains the complete White Dot and the nib intact and well aligned; shows factory/period custom engraving on the body ("IESE PDD-II-1979") and very light signs of use only noticeable against light
Complements: Only the loose piece; no box or papers visible in the photos
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Model/type
Imperial
Country of origin
United States
Period
Mid 20th century
Material
Gold plated, Precious resin
Manufacturer/brand
Sheaffer
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
Yes
Diameter
1.1 cm
Length
13.2 cm
Nib size
F - Fine
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