8470 Sheaffer Touchdown Fountain Pen in Black with Chrome Filled trim, Smooth Fine Nib.

Summary;

• Make and Model: Sheaffer Touchdown Fountain Pen.
• Finish: Black with chrome filled trim.
• Origin: The pen was made in the USA around 1970
• Overall Length: 130mm
• Filling Type: Touchdown Pump Filler.
• Nib: 14ct Gold, Fine
• Nib Rating: ****

Description;

This is a nice example of the ever-popular Touchdown Fountain Pen made by Sheaffer. It dates from the early 1970's and was made in the USA. The pen is finished in classic black with chrome filled trim to the cap band and clip.

The pen is fitted with an open steel Fine nib which writes very smoothly.

The pen uses the very reliable Touchdown filler system and it has been fully serviced with new seals fitted.

The condition is good with minor marks and scratches commensurate with use.

Condition: Grade B