Description

Vintage Sheaffer Imperial VIII Touchdown fountain pen and ballpoint  set in perfect clean condition, with 14K solid gold Fine  nib. Pens are in clean used condition., Perfectly working. Made in USA.

Sheaffer imperial VIII Touchdown fountain pen and ballpoint pen set  with 14K gold F nib Specifications

Brand :  Sheaffer
Model :  imperial  touchdown VIII
Colour:  black and golden
Capped Length : 140 mm
Without cap Length: 120 mm
Length posted: 148 mm.
Weight: 23 gms + 18 gms
Body material: Plastic and metal
Cap Type: Pull cap
Nib Size & Material: Sheaffer inlaid triumph 14K solid gold F nib
Ink Filler:  Touchdown filling
Made in : USA

Condition of the pen :

Pre-owned and used, with limited  tear and  wear of a single owner. no major damage to pen , writes fine with very limited feed-back. No patches or fixes done by antikcart. Ink not leaking through sac and feed, we have tested the pen with  light taps on tail end while the nib is face down, ink does not spill. No teeth or chew marks on the barrel. No Hairline marks are there on barrel from usage.  Overall, pen is in a clean look and perfectly working.

Barrel to  nib section fitting :-   Screw fit type nib section, fits snug, no loose parts
Sac  to  nib section fitting :-    Snug fit, mount point is not loose , no ink leaking
Scratches :-    No deep, projected scratches. There are very few  hairline marks result of usage.
Bents :-    No visible bent to barrel or cap
Dents :-    No visible dent on the pen
Crack :-    No crack on body or cap. Further on loop inspection, we did not find any crack filling by the previous owner.
Colour :-   Barrel black colour is clear. No restoration polishing is done on the pen, thus the pen maintains the natural silver appearance.
Cap :-       Snug fit. Checked for grip capacity while clipped in shirt pocket.
Nib :-       The  nib is sheaffer 14K solid gold F nib  writes wet smooth
Cap Posting :-    Yes, well balanced while posted, nib dont miss while writing.

Restoration details

No restoration done by us, however we changed the TD Oring just to make sure the proper air seal is there.  Now the pen accepts more ink and the barrel seal air better. With these new fittings, the pen is now guaranteed to work for many years. 

Gently used condition vintage sheaffer imperial touchdown VIII  fountain pen and ballpoint pen,  will be shipped only after detailed testing. We will ink the pen to make sure its working. But pen will be cleaned and dried  before final packing.

Please check all the photographs. there are clear detailed closeup to clarify any of your doubts. No refund or exchange available for this item. buy this pen only after clarifying all your doubts.

* Price is for a pair of  sheaffer  imperial touchdown VIII  fountain pen and ballpoint set  in black barrel colour with inlaid 14K solid gold  F nib, in perfect used condition + Gift pen box (not sheaffer pen box)  *

Packing, Shipping & Delivery

Packing : Three layer packing is free. Pen will be packed the gift pen box, wrapped with a bubble roll, and covered with another layer foam , and again repacked with cartons.
Shipping partners : professional courier or India post. speed air is our proffered mode. escalated Air shipping to selected cities available on additional pay.
Delivery time : Product will be shipped from Southern India, Kerala. There will be considerable delay in delivering items to far remote locations from Kerala. there will be added delivery delay to remote locations like Himachal Pradesh, Assam, Uttarakhand, Mizoram.

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