safety pen
Key Attributes
| Brand | Sheaffer's |
| Model | Touch Down |
| Country Of Origin | United States |
| Production Year Start | 1949 |
| Production Year End | 1959 |
| Nib Material | gold |
| Body Material | Plastic resin with metal trim |
| Colorway | Dark body with silver-toned cap and gold-colored nib |
| Rarity | common |
About this Vintage fountain pen
Advertisement for a Sheaffer’s Touch Down fountain pen, promoted as the 'easiest pen in the world to fill' with an exclusive pneumatic down-stroke filler and identified by the White Dot of distinction.
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