1934-7 Ebonized Pearl Sheaffer Balance "Miss Universe" Vacuum-Fil fountain pen

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Condition

This pen is in excellent condition. The celluloid has excellent color and no flaws. The transparent celluloid suspending the nacre chips has the original green hue. This pen has been cared for properly.

There is no plating loss or wear.

Nib

A modern Japanese extra-fine to fine point with a hint of bounce (but don't push this nib).

Filler

Vacuum-Fil freshly restored

Dimensions

Length

Capped - 123 mm (4.9”)
Uncapped - 108 mm (4 1/4”)
Posted - 146 mm (5.8”).

Diameter

Cap - 12.1 mm (0.48”)
Barrel - 10.3 mm (0.4”)