Sheaffer Snorkel Statesman Sage Green, Fine Nib
Condition: C+
No brassing, chips, or significant scratches. One of the cachet colors of Snorkels. Very fine and small crack forming on blind cap. Pen still fills and functions properly and the only flaw keeping it from a B+ grade. Crack was discovered when ispecting for grading. This can be chemically welded making the crack virtually invisible.
Triumph PdAg nib has a line width of 0.4mm.
Snorkel Filler.
Pen Length: 55/8" (143mm) capped, 67/16" (164mm) posted.
| Condition |  |
Description |
| A1 | “Mint” (uninked). Shows no signs of use. | |
| A2 | “Mint” (inked). As for A1 but may have been dipped or inked. | |
| N1 | New Old Stock (NOS). Unsold dealer or manufacturer stock. Not dipped or inked but may show shop wear. | |
| N2 | New Old Stock (NOS). Same as N1 but may have been dipped. | |
| B | Excellent. All parts original and showing only very slight signs of use. Very slight surface scratching; very minor discoloration or brassing; crisp imprints; no significant dings. | |
| C | Fine. All parts original. Some discoloration and brassing; light or worn imprints; small dings to metal or scratching on plastic. | |
| D | Fair. Some parts possibly not original; significant brassing or discoloration; very worn imprints; dings and scratches. Maybe a good writing pen or usable for parts. |
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