Vintage "Sheaffer WASP Clipper Brown Lahn" Fountain Pen-12K Gold Nib-USA 1930s for Sale

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Vintage "Sheaffer WASP Clipper Brown Lahn" Fountain Pen-12K Gold Nib-USA 1930s For Sale

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Vintage "Sheaffer WASP Clipper Brown Lahn" Fountain Pen-12K Gold Nib-USA 1930s:
$120.64

The W.A. Sheaffer Pen Company, situated in Fort Madison, Iowa, traces its origins back to 1913, when it was established by Walter A. Sheaffer, an American luminary celebrated for his ingenuity and entrepreneurial prowess.In a remarkable display of commitment, Walter Sheaffer invested his life savings in the inception of the first commercially successful lever-filler, a patent he secured in 1908. This pioneering effort laid the foundation for the company's future innovations and marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of writing instruments.A testament to Sheaffer's unwavering dedication, the iconic white dot emblem was introduced in 1924, symbolizing the Sheaffer Lifetime Warranty. This emblematic guarantee became synonymous with the brand's commitment to quality and durability.
Sheaffer's historical significance in the realm of fountain pens is underscored by its distinctive features, including the renowned diamond-shaped inlaid nib, the innovative Snorkel & Touchdown filling mechanism, and the enduring symbol of excellence, the White Dot.Today, the W.A. Sheaffer Pen Company stands as a venerable institution, leaving an indelible mark on the history of writing instruments through its pioneering spirit and commitment to craftsmanship.
Colour:pearl toffee brown striatedMaterial:"brown lahn"Barrel imprint: The Clipper WASP Pen Co Inc Ft Madison Iowa USA Patented in USANib imprint: Wasp Made in USA 3Nib material: 12 karat goldNib size: unknown. I reckon the nib size is fineNib sort: the last photo is a writing sampleSize posted:approximately 6.1"Size capped: approximately 5"Country of manufacture: United StatesEstimated production era: 1937Filling system: lever-filling mechanismTechnical condition:restored to its former glory and fully functionalOptical condition:the nib doesn't have any iridium left
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