Description

Vintage Sheaffer Targa 1008X silver barleycorn pattern fountain pen with 14K solid gold F nib . Made in USA. pre-owned NOS condition.

Sheaffer Targa 1008X silver filled and  14K gold F nib  fountain pen  Specifications:

Brand : Sheaffer
Model : targa 1008x
Colour: Gold
Capped  Length : 135 mm
Length Without cap: 120 mm
Posted Length : 155 mm.
Weight: 24 gms

Body material: Brass alloy with silver filled
Cap Type: Pull cap
Nib Size & Material:  F size 14K solid gold  inlaid  nib and 23Karat gold plated barrel.
Ink Filler: Aerometric filler
Made in :  England

Condition of the pen :

Unused NOS in excellent condition, with zero tear and wear. no major damage to pen , writes Medium with smooth wet. No patches or fixes done by antikcart. Ink not leaking through nib 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 barrel. There is no user  holding mark around barrel.

Barrel to  nib section fitting :-    screw fit to nib section, fits snug, no loose parts
converter  to  nib section fitting :-    Snug fit, converter is not loose , no ink leaking. we filled ink and turned up and down for while, no leaking.
Scratches :-    No deep, projected scratches.  pen is clean,  unused.
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 previous owner.
Colour :-   Silver colour is clear, no fading seen. both Cap  and barrel appears  clean and new.
Cap :-       Snug fit. Checked for grip capacity while clipped in shirt pocket.
Nib :-       The  nib is Fine 14K solid gold nib, writes very smooth,  no serious feed-back,  not grinded, original factory finish. no replacement.
Cap Posting :-    Yes, well balanced while posted, nib dont miss while writing due to cap weight.

Restoration details

pen is clean , in unused  NOS condition ,  no restoration done from our side.

Vintage NOS  Sheaffer targa fountain pen 1008X with 14 Karat solid gold inlaid F nib,  in perfect condition. pen will be shipped only after detailed testing. We will ink the pen to make sure its working.

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 single unit of  Vintage unused  NOS  Sheaffer Targa 1008X silver  plated barrel fountain pen with 14 Karat solid gold inlaid M nib  +  gift  pen box (not sheaffer pen box) *

Condition:  Excellent unused NOS condition . There are a zero brassing spots or usage marks on the barrel.  No damage and usage marks around the cap clip. No dents, cracks or chips, no personalization or gift markings. The section has no marks from frequent capping.  the pen is unused and clean,

Though this pen is unused and NOS,  no original box and user guide with this pen. You are buying only the pen with this price.

Packing, Shipping & Delivery

Packing :  Three layer packing is provided free of cost. Pen will be packed in a premium pen gift box, covered with a layer  foam , and again repacked with cartons.

Shipping partners : professional courier or India post. speed air is our preferred mode of shipping .  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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