Sheaffer Snorkel
Key Attributes
| Brand | Sheaffer |
| Model | Snorkel |
| Country Of Origin | United States |
| Production Year Start | 1952 |
| Production Year End | 1959 |
| Filling System | snorkel |
| Nib Material | gold |
| Nib Size | Fine |
| Body Material | Injection-molded plastic resin |
| Colorway | Black with gold trim |
| Condition Grade | good |
| Rarity | common |
About this Vintage fountain pen
Vintage Sheaffer fountain pen from the Snorkel line, known for its distinctive extending filling tube and mid-century streamlined design. This example appears to be a classic plastic-bodied model with gold-filled trim.
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