Nib: Medium 14k Gold
Nib imprint: SHEAFFER'S LISETIME Reg. U.S. Pat. off Made in U.S.A.
Nib # 3146177
Measures Capped 4 1/2"
Jet Black Radite
Letter code on barrel end "D" - Sheaffer White dot on cap top
Barrel imprint: W. A. SHEAFFER PEN Co. Pat Aug 25 .08 Fort Madison IA USA
Dec. 10-12 Jan.27 Oct. 20 Nov. 24.14
Very Good Condition: There are no major imperfections to note: No chips cracks or engravings or any signs of faults or major surface ware. * slight brassing on cap band and top of the clip
The Sheaffer Pen Company produced Flat-Top fountain pens from 1912 until some time after the middle of the 1930s, possibly as late as 1940. (“Flat-Top” is not Sheaffer's name for this design.) ... Until 1922, clips were straight and were imprinted with the words SHEAFFER-CLIP.