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We missed out on this year's post-Chicago show visit to the Sheaffer Museum in Fort Madison. So here is a selection of Sheaffer highlights, from the 'teens all the way up to the 1980s.
17273: Sheaffer Craig: rare full length black chased hard rubber coin-filler, 13.6 cm long, warranted #2 nib, narrow keel feed, crisp and glossy, only slightest fading. The coin-filling system was never used by Sheaffer for its own-brand pens, and is seldom seen in their Craig sub-brand line either.
DATE: c. 1914 • CONDITION: exc • NIB: fine stub flex • $295
17263: Sheaffer Self-Filling: black hard rubber lever-filler, rare and desirable slotted pattern sterling silver overlay, 13.65 cm long, very flexible #2 Self-Filling nib, name engraved on barrel, slight clip mark on cap; very difficult to find this model in better condition, fresh to the market.
DATE: c. 1917 • CONDITION: fine • NIB: fine flex • SOLD
17272: Sheaffer Lifetime Balance: green striated pearl plunger-filler, 13.5 cm long, gold filled trim, White Dot, two-tone Lifetime nib is remarkably smooth and fine; uncommon early version with only two wide longitudinal ink windows in the barrel.
DATE: c. 1937 • CONDITION: fine-exc • NIB: needlepoint • SOLD
17275: Sheaffer Lifetime Valiant: golden pearl striated plunger-filler, 13.2 cm long, gold filled trim, White Dot on cap, wide cap band, big two-tone conical Triumph nib, ribbed section with ink window, strong imprints, smooth precise writer.
DATE: c. 1947 • CONDITION: exc • NIB: extra-fine • SOLD
17267: Sheaffer Snorkel Sentinel: black pneumatic-filler, 14.1 cm long, stainless cap, gold filled trim, White Dot, two-tone conical Triumph M5 nib has an unusually shapely tip, offering excellent stub-like shading. PVC sac has been installed for maximum durability.
DATE: c. 1955 • CONDITION: exc-near mint • NIB: medium stub • $225
17266: Sheaffer Snorkel Valiant ballpoint: burgundy with gold filled trim, original tip grade sticker on barrel; comes with old cartridge, but can use modern Sheaffer refills. Snorkel ballpoints are not at all common.
DATE: c. 1955 • CONDITION: exc-near mint • SOLD
17265: Sheaffer Snorkel Sentinel ballpoint: black with stainless steel cap, gold filled trim; comes with original cartridge, but can use modern Sheaffer refills. Snorkel ballpoints are not at all common.
DATE: c. 1955 • CONDITION: fine • SOLD
17276: Sheaffer Imperial I doctor's set in box: three-piece set, white Touchdown-filling fountain pen, mechanical pencil, and thermometer holder, Canadian production, in an equally unusual box, with bilingual English and French instruction sheet and guarantee certificate; rare version of an uncommon model, pen has been used, does not fill as the barrel seal is no longer airtight and is not easily replaced.
DATE: c. 1961 • CONDITION: exc* • NIB: medium fine • $350
17271: Sheaffer Silver Imperial pencil: sterling silver, 12.7 cm long, diamond crosshatch pattern, gold plated trim, uses .9 mm lead; exterior perfect, plating losses to the mechanism visible when cap removed, age line in White Dot.
DATE: c. 1973 • CONDITION: fine-exc • $80
17270: Sheaffer Imperial ballpoint: sterling silver, 12.9 cm long with tip retracted, White Dot, diamond crisscross pattern, "Reminder" clip retracts and extends tip, insuring that it will not go into a pocket with tip extended; as new, noting tarnish and darkening of factory clear protective lacquer coating.
DATE: c. 1973 • CONDITION: near mint • $105
17269: Sheaffer Silver Imperial set in box: sterling silver, diamond crosshatch pattern, gold plated trim, White Dot, inlaid 14K gold nib; cartridge-filler, uses standard refills, matching pencil uses .9 mm lead. New old stock, pencil retains original cap sticker.
DATE: c. 1975 • CONDITION: mint • NIB: medium fine • $325
17257: Sheaffer Imperial: sterling silver fine barleycorn pattern cartridge-filler, 13.15 cm long, gold plated trim, White Dot, 14K gold inlaid nib; original shop sticker on back of cap, new old stock but no box, includes converter.
DATE: c. 1976 • CONDITION: mint • NIB: fine • SOLD
17274: Sheaffer Slimline Targa in box: matte black cartridge-filler, 13.6 cm long, chrome plated trim, White Dot, inlaid stainless steel nib; as new, includes converter of our manufacture.
DATE: c. 1985 • CONDITION: mint • NIB: medium fine • $65
17326: Autopoint No. 106 pencil: facetted blue-black barrel, exposed eraser, 13.3 cm long, chrome trim, advertising giveaway for the Federal Land Bank Association of Colby, Kansas; uses .9 mm lead, with original instruction sheet; several available, new old stock with minimal storage wear.
DATE: c. 1970 • CONDITION: near mint • $12
17327: Autopoint No. 106 pencil: facetted blue-black barrel, white nose cone, exposed eraser, 13.3 cm long, chrome trim,advertising giveaway for the Federal Land Bank Association of Colby, Kansas; uses .9 mm lead, several available, new old stock with minimal storage wear.
DATE: c. 1978 • CONDITION: near mint • $12
17343: Conklin Nozac: black-veined green pearl piston-filler, 13.15 cm long, gold filled trim, 5000-word "Word Gauge", piston seal replaced, fine barrel transparency, clean imprints; play in filling knob does not affect function (see details).
DATE: c. 1934 • CONDITION: fine-exc • NIB: extra-fine flex • $485
17341: Conklin Nozac Penline: red and silver pearl striated piston-filler, 13.3 cm long, gold filled trim, "Word Gauge" scale on barrel reads to 5000 words; excellent barrel transparency, sharp imprints and no brassing to trim, personalization on cap (see detail), smooth semistub nib.
DATE: c. 1935 • CONDITION: exc • NIB: fine • $365
17342: Conklin Nozac Penline: green pearl striated piston-filler, 12.8 cm long, gold filled trim, barrel transparency like new, no brassing to trim, smooth precise writer with semistub tip.
DATE: c. 1936 • CONDITION: near mint • NIB: fine • $350
17344: Esterbrook Relief No. 12: black with gold plated trim, 13 cm long, made in England by Conway Stewart, 14K Relief nib with rounded oblique tip, original foil band on barrel.
DATE: c. 1950 • CONDITION: near mint • NIB: medium fine oblique • $265
17329: Esterbrook J: silver pearl full-size lever-filler, 12.7 cm long, stainless steel trim, #2556 nib.
DATE: c. 1958 • CONDITION: fine • NIB: medium fine • $60
17335: Eversharp Retractable ballpoints: a mini collection of seven (7) different pens, all with button and clip operated tip extending mechanisms. All appear to be new old stock, though would benefit with some gentle cleaning. Original refills dried out.
DATE: c. 1949 • CONDITION: near mint • $165
17334: Hicks lever-filler: sterling silver ringtop of all-metal construction, excepting only the section liner and feed; 10.5 cm long, made in New York, initials on cap, scattered shallow marks on ends, nib shows signs of restraightening but is a smooth and wet writer with a semistub tip. PVC sac installed for maximum ink resistance.
DATE: c. 1939 • CONDITION: VG-fine • NIB: medium fine semiflex • $225
17333: Mabie Todd Swan: black hard rubber straight-cap eyedropper-filler, gold filled overlay, lines and chevrons pattern, 13.2 cm long; early ladder underfeed with short conical tail, made in USA, with uncommon Toronto-marked #2 nib. Corrosion to section overlay, test mark to posting end of barrel (see details).
DATE: c. 1916 • CONDITION: VG • NIB: fine stub flex • $865
17324: Parker Duofold Juniorette Deluxe pencil: green streamline, 11.95 cm long, gold filled trim, nice color and appearance, tool marks on clip button and dig in bbl next to top ring (see details); uses 1.1 mm lead.
DATE: c. 1932 • CONDITION: VG • $60
17328: Parker 45 Lady: clipless "Silver Brocade" cartridge-filler, 13.6 cm long, blue ends, 14K nib.
DATE: c. 1967 • CONDITION: near mint • NIB: medium fine • $175
17337: Parker 45 Flighter rollerball: stainless steel cap and body, chrome plated trim, made in USA, uses standard Parker refills.
DATE: c. 1969 • CONDITION: fine • $40
17336: Parker 45 Coronet: green anodized cap and barrel, gold plated trim, 14K gold nib, uses standard Parker refills or converter (not included); excellent condition but for two pinch marks on the barrel (see detail).
DATE: c. 1970 • CONDITION: fine* • NIB: medium • $95
17338: Parker 75: sterling silver grid pattern, gold plated trim, made in France, date code "IE", full French hallmarks, black grid lines lacquered, 18K French nib, uses standard Parker refills or converter (not included); nib shown signs of having be restraightened, nicks to section trim ring (see details).
DATE: 1988 • CONDITION: fine • NIB: broad • $165
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