Sheaffer
Flat-Top Lever Fill
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Lever Filler
Condition
Fair to Good, significant discoloration typical of vintage Jade celluloid
Estimated Value
$75 - $150
Era
Vintage 1920s-1930s
Pen Specifications
Pen Type
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Lever Filler
Body Material
Celluloid
Trim Material
Gold-Plated
Color / Pattern
Jade Green (Discolored to Amber/Brown)
Cap Type
Screw Cap
Clip Design
Sheaffer ball-end clip with stamped logo
Barrel Shape
Flat-Top
Nib Details
Nib Material
14K Gold
Nib Size
Fine
Nib Type
Flexible
Nib Condition
Appears intact, requires inspection under magnification
Dimensions
Size / Dimensions
Approximately 125mm capped
Weight Estimate
Lightweight
Heritage & Origin
Era / Period
Vintage 1920s-1930s
Country of Origin
USA
Rarity
Common
Condition & Value
Overall Condition
Fair to Good, significant discoloration typical of vintage Jade celluloid
Filling System Condition
Needs restoration, sac likely perished
Estimated Value
$75 - $150
Special Features
Classic flat-top silhouette with visible lever mechanism
Ink Recommendations
Standard washable fountain pen inks
Care Recommendations
Professional sac replacement required; store away from direct sunlight to prevent further degradation
Interesting Facts
Sheaffer Jade celluloid is notoriously prone to discoloration, often turning a deep amber or brown over time due to chemical changes in the material
Overall Assessment
A classic vintage Sheaffer flat-top that serves as a wonderful restoration project for vintage pen enthusiasts