Description

Vintage Sheaffer Targa 1009s fountain pen  slim version with  14Karat gold B nib and  gold plated barleycorn body . Original vintage converter.  Made in USA. Perfect working,  NOS condition.

Sheaffer Targa 1009s fountain pen with 14Karat gold B nib fountain pen in NOS condition,  Specifications:

Brand : Sheaffer
Model : targa 1009s
Colour: Gold
Capped  Length : 135 mm
Length Without cap: 120 mm
Posted Length : 155 mm.
Weight: 24 gms

Body material: Brass alloy 23K gold plated
Cap Type: Pull cap
Nib Size & Material: B point size 14K solid gold  inlaid nib and 23Karat gold plated barleycorn barrel.
Ink Filler:  Vintage aerometric  converter filler
Made in :  USA

Condition of the pen :

Pre-owned and NOS working condition, with zero tear and wear of previous ownership. no major damage to pen , writes fine 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 the barrel.

Barrel to  nib section fitting :-    screw fit to nib section, fits snug, no loose parts
converter  to  nib section fitting :-    Snug fit, the converter is not loose, no ink leaking. we filled ink and turned up and down for while, no leaking.
Scratches :-    No deep, projected scratches.  there are  zero brass spots or major scratches on barrel.
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 golden colour is almost 100% clear, no fading seen. both Cap  and barrel appear almost clean and in new condition.
Cap :-       Snug fit. Checked for grip capacity while clipped in shirt pocket.
Nib :-       The  nib is  14K solid gold B 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 in original condition, NOS,  no restoration done from our side.

Vintage NOS  condition  Sheaffer targa fountain pen 1009s slim veriosn with 14 Karat solid gold inlaid B nib,  in perfect working condition. pen will be shipped only after detailed testing. We will ink the pen to make sure its working.

Your purchase is protected with a ‘no questions asked’  refund policy.  now you get a chance to inform us if anything wrong with the item within 7 days after receiving it. You get a 100 % refund + reverse shipping cost. For 24 hours support on whatsapp please contact +919995616500.

Please check all the photographs. there is 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 NOS condition  Sheaffer Targa 1000s 23Karat barleycorn barrel body  fountain pen with 14 Karat solid gold inlaid B nib  +  gift  pen box (not sheaffer box) *

Condition of the Pen:  The pen has no damage, including the nib.  The pen is graded as NOS,  it has no usage marks or  no deep scratches.  ink filling has a vintage sheaffer aero converter, it works well.  nib section has good grip on the cap, not loose.   the barrel fits good to the nib section. threads are in good condition. the golden barrel appears clean and new.  For it value + age comparison,  we would rate this pen 9.9 out of 10. 

Packing, Shipping & Delivery

Packing : Three layer packing is free. Pen will be packed in a very secure inner box, wrapped with a bubble/paper cushion roll, and covered with another layer foam , and again repacked with an outer carton.

Shipping partners : For Indian customers, we use speed post service of India post. Please note that we will declare the content as ‘used pen’ and the same will be displayed on the package.

Delivery time : Product will be shipped from Southern India, Kerala. Though speed post maintains consistent quick delivery, 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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