For your consideration are a lot of (9) vintage Sheaffer fountain pens and mechanical pencils. Included in this listing are the following:

1. 1960's Sheaffer Imperial Touchdown IV with 14K gold diamond-shaped nib & matching mechanical pencil. Fountain pen has gold-plated band and clip with white 'lifetime' dot. Nib marked Sheaffer's Lifetime 14K". No markings on body of pen and cartridge chamber is empty. Very good condition with only very small amount of normal wear most of which is only visible under magnification. Mechanical pencil in equally as good condition and works as it should. Housed in authentic Sheaffer's presentation box, but unknown if this box is original to the set. Pen measures 5 3/8" in length when capped and pencil measures 5" in length. No bite marks on either piece noted.

2. Sheaffer Snorkel Autograph circa 1952 and matching mechanical pencil, both with white 'lifetime' dot. Both the pen and pencil have marked "14K" yellow gold clips and extra wide bands. Snorkel device works as it should and bands are not inscribed. Fountain pen and pencil have original price tags affixed but they are partially unreadable. Fountain pen has 14K gold Triumph style nib marked "Sheaffer's / Reg. US Pat. Office / Made in USA / 14K". Additionally, fountain pen body marked "W.A. Sheaffer Pen Co. / Fort Madison, Iowa, U.S.A. / Made in USA". Pen measures 5 5/8" in length when capped and 14K gold band is 5/8" wide. Pencil is 5" in length with a 5/8"14K gold band. Set comes in authentic Sheaffer's presentation box (unknown if box original to set). Both pieces are in very good condition with only very light normal wear and no bite marks noted.

3. Sheaffer Model 500 'Craftsman' fountain pen with 'Feather Touch' 14K gold nib in golden-brown striated exterior and matching mechanical pencil. Fountain pen is 1940's version lever-filled and pen body is marked "W.A. Sheaffer Pen Co. / Fort Madison, Iowa, U.S.A / Made in U.S.A. / 500". No heavy wear or bite marks noted on either piece. Lever on fountain pen is stuck due to dried up ink bladder which needs to be replaced and mechanical pencil works as it should. Pen measures 4 7/8" in length when capped and pencil measures 5" in length. Set housed in authentic Sheaffer's presentation box (unknown if box original to set).

4. Sheaffer's green striated mechanical pencil. Measures 5" in length and is in excellent condition with no heavy wear or bite marks. Works as it should. Comes in authentic Sheaffer's presentation box (unknown if original to pencil).

5. Sheaffer "Lady Sheaffer" Stylist with 14K gold Triumph nib and matching mechanical pencil both with white 'lifetime' dot. The fountain pen measures 5 7/16" in length when capped and the nib is marked "Sheaffer 14K Made in U.S.A.". The fountain pen currently houses an empty 'push button' cartridge. The mechanical pencil works as it should and both pieces are in excellent condition with no cosmetic damage to beautiful textured gold metal exterior. Pencil measures 5 3/16" in length. There are original price tags on both pieces but their details are mostly unreadable. Set will come in original "Lady Sheaffer" presentation box.

6. Sheaffer Model 875 'Balance' Vacuum-Fil fountain pen with military clip and white 'lifetime' dot. The coloration of this beautiful pen is a longitudinal brown striation accented by gold tone hardware. Nib is marked "Sheaffer's Lifetime Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. Made in U.S.A". Pen body marked "W.A. Sheaffer Pen Co. / Fort Madison, Iowa, U.S.A. / Patented in U.S.A. / 875". Pen measures 5 1/8" in length when capped. No distracting wear noted.

7. Sheaffer Lifetime Triumph Tuckaway Model 1250 Vacuum-Fil fountain pen with gold band. Nib is marked "Sheaffer's / Lifetime / Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. / Made in U.S.A./ 14K". Pen measures 4 1/2" when capped and carries white 'lifetime' dot on lid. Pen body marked "W.A. Sheaffer Pen Co. / Fort Madison, Iowa, U.S.A. / Patented in U.S.A. / 1250".

8. Sheaffer Ring-Top Balance Lifetime lever-filled fountain pen circa 1935. Measures 4 3/4" when capped and pen body marked W.A. Sheaffer Pen Co. / Fort Madison, Iowa, U.S.A. / Pat.d D-78,795". Nib marked "Sheaffer's / 3-25 / Made in U.S.A.". Gold-filled trim and body in great condition with no distracting wear. Lever works properly.

Provenance: From a private collection in San Antonio, Texas.

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Please refer to listing for more information condition and to pictures to make your own classification of writing utensils. All pens in good condition but need some light refurbishing (replacing ink bladders, etc). Wear consistent with age and use. Some details of condition have been supplied but pens have not been tested.

1 x 7 x 3 in

23.8 oz