Bidspirit auction | VINTAGE AUSTRALIAN SHEAFFER BLUE SNORKEL

VINTAGE AUSTRALIAN SHEAFFER BLUE SNORKEL FOUNTAIN PEN - A vintage mid-20th-century Australian Sheaffer Snorkel fountain pen constructed from dark blue resin. The pen features Sheaffer's proprietary Snorkel extending metal filling tube mechanism beneath an inlaid 14k gold nib, factory stamped ”SHEAFFER'S 14K AUST.” The casing is fitted with a gold-filled cap band and a matching pocket clip appointed with Sheaffer's signature White Dot emblem. Australia. luxury, writing, instrument, desktop, stationery, collectible, estate, accessories, antique Dimensions L: 5 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Good vintage condition. The dark blue resin body displays minor surface micro-scratches and light wear consistent with age and use. The gold-filled cap band and clip show slight surface scuffing and minor tarnish. The 14k gold inlaid nib and snorkel tube appear intact and free of visible bends. White Dot emblem is present. Internal filling mechanism and ink functionality are untested.