SHEAFFER Imperial VIII fountain pen, 1960.

SHEAFFER Imperial VIII fountain pen, 1960.
Body in black resin with details and ornamentation in gold.
Nib in 14kt yellow gold and palladium. M tip.
Screw cap. Charged by touchdown system.
No box. Unused.
Measurements: 14 cm.

Fountain pen launched in the 60's by the renowned American brand Sheaffer.

This unit belongs to the Imperial VIII series, the top of the range and similar to the PFM V. It features a black molded plastic body and a gold-plated cap with a decorative linear design.

It features the touchdown charging system and has an inlaid Inlaid nib, finished in 14-karat gold, medium point, which provides a smooth and pleasant writing.

Fountain pens are Sheaffer's specialty. The very creation of the brand in 1913 was based on a patent related to fountain pens: the lever system. And throughout these more than one hundred years it has continued to reinvent itself to offer the customer the highest quality in its fountain pens. It has brought to the world of fountain pens inks, loading devices and designs of great importance in the market. The white dot that shines in most of its creations is the hallmark and distinctive feature by which its high quality is recognized.