A very attractive circa 1923 Sheaffers ribbon ring cap top pen produced in strong Radite celluloid material coloured in varied shades of cream pearl inter fused with black patches, there is some slight colour toning from inside the pens barrel section due to the chemical reaction process which takes place over the lifetime of the pen.

Of the early Sheaffer lifetime series the fiminine model fitted with a ribbon ring cap is a rare type to acquire.

Ink filling is by side lever pressure bar method a new ink sac has been fitted.

The authentic gold Sheaffer fine point type 5.30 exquisite nib writes to perfection.

Walter A. Sheaffer focused on quality, he patented his improved pressure bar side lever action ink filling method in 1912, by January 1913 his fountain pen company was flourishing, throughout the booming years of the 1920s production was at its maximum height.