Description

Vintage sheaffer imperial touchdown VIII navy black fountain pen in  used condition, with inlaid 14K solid gold F nib. Pen is in working condition. Cap is gold rolled, but the cap has some usage marks

sheaffer imperial touchdown VIII fountain pen with 14K solid gold F nib Specifications

Brand :  Sheaffer
Model :  Imperial VIII touchdown
Colour:  Black barrel and gold cap
Capped Length : 140 mm
Without cap Length: 125 mm
Length posted: 158 mm.
Weight: 22 gms
Body material: Plastic barrel and gold rolled cap
Cap Type: Pull cap
Nib Size & Material: Sheaffer inlaid 14K solid gold F nib
Ink Filler:  Touchdown filling  (touchdown ink filling is perfectly working)
Made in : USA

Condition of the pen :

used  working condition. with some  tear and  wear on cap, of previous owner(s).  We have observed some discoloration  mark on the bottom part of cap. no major damage to pen , the pen writes fine point 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 barrel. No Hairline marks are there on barrel from usage.  Overall, pen is in clean look.

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 :-    There are some  scratches on the cap. Please refer to the picture that we have highlighted the scratches
Bents :-    No visible bent to barrel or cap
Dents :-    No major dent damages on the cap and barrel.
Crack :-    No crack on body or cap. Further on loop inspection we did not find any crack filling by previous owner.
Colour :-   Barrel black colour is clear, no fading seen.
Cap :-       The cap is rolled gold. Snug fit. Checked for grip capacity while clipped in shirt pocket. Cap has some usage marks.
Nib :-       The  nib is 14K solid gold F nib. smooth writer.
Cap Posting :-    Yes, well balanced while posted, nib dont miss while writing.

Restoration details

No restoration done by us. Entire pen is original as it is manufactured.

Used condition vintage sheaffer imperial touchdown VIII  fountain pen, with usage mark on the cap.  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 used,  single sheaffer imperial touchdown VIII black  barrel fountain pen with inlaid 14K solid gold F nib, in perfect working condition, with usage mark on the cap   + FREE gift pen box (not sheaffer) *

Important:   Please note that you are buying an old fountain pen, possibly pre-owned and used by many owners,  in working condition, with usage marks (scratches) on the cap.  No original box, documents, or invoice provided with this pen. the pen has usage marks on the barrel and cap.   Pictures published here are part of the description and the offer is for the exact same item displayed above. You will not be getting any add-ons or freebies that you may receive when purchasing a brand new modern pen .  Please buy this pen only after you cross-check photographs and read description once more.

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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