Description

Vintage Sheaffer snorkel crest fountain pen and mechanical pencil set with 14K solid gold M nib. Pen is in used perfect working condition, Snorkel filling perfectly working, Nib writes smooth. Made in Australia. Clean used condition

Vintage Sheaffer sonrkel crest fountain pen and pencil set with 14K solid gold M nib  Specifications:

Brand : Sheaffers
Model :  snorkel crest
Colour: black and Gold
Capped Length  : 135 mm
Length Without cap: 120 mm
Posted  Length : 144 mm.
Weight: 19 gms & 16 gms

Body material:Brass alloy and resin
Cap Type: Pull cap
Nib Size & Material: M size 14K soild gold nib and Gold filled cap trim.
Ink Filler: Vacuamatic snorkel
Made in :  Australia

 

Condition of the pen :

Pre-owned  and used,  clean appearance with some tear of wear of usage. the pen set is perfectly working fine.  No damage to pen , no dents on barrel. writes between  medium point with no feed-back. 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.  No holding mark around barrel

Barrel to  nib section fitting :-     snug screw fitting,  no loose parts
Converter  to  nib section fitting :-    NA,  its integrated touchdown system
Scratches :-    No deep or projected scratches. Pen has few hairline marks around nib section.
Bents :-    No visible bent to barrel or cap
Dents :-     no dents on barrel or cap.
Crack :-    No crack on body or cap. Further on loop inspection we found no deep lines on barrel or ection. still consider some hairline marks which is fair considering the the age and usage.
Colour :-   Barrel colour is 90% clear, no fading seen. overall clean colour appearance.
Cap :-       Snug fit.  pull cap is checked for grip  while clipped in shirt pocket.
Nib :-        Medium  point, original sheaffer triumph 14K gold nib is in place,  nib writes very smooth
Cap Posting :-    Yes, well balanced while posted, nib dont miss while writing, due to cap weight .

Restoration details

We have replaced the ink sac with original company made  ink sac imported from USA. All other parts of  Pen is in original condition.  Even didnt bother to polish the pen since it still maintains the factory finish. !

clean used condition, Sheaffer snorkel  fountain pen and mechanical  pencil set in excellent working condition. we will be again inking the pen before shipping for testing purpose, but the pen will be dried and cleaned before shipping.

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.

* Priceis for a pair of  vintage sheaffer snorkel crest fountain pen and mechanical pencil set with 14K solid gold medium point nib, in pre-owned mint condition  + secure packing for transportation  (no pen boxes provided) *

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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