c.1917 Sheaffer-Clip No. 2 Flat Top Fountain Pen - SUPERFLEX Nickel-plated trim of the FP

Nickel-plated trim of the FP is virtually immaculate with no brassing or other notable flaws apart from some scratches on the center of the lever

and gold-plated trim

so I replaced it with a brand new one and it writes great with black ink (you can switch it out with your own by removing the one I installed and installing yours once it’s been cut to the same length)

Federal Trade Commission curtailed certain types of extended product warranties in 1943

gold-plated cap bands

c.1917 Sheaffer-Clip No. 2 Flat Top Fountain Pen - SUPERFLEX Nickel-plated trim of the FPVintage: c. 1917 Make: Sheaffer Model: No. 2 Color: Black Materials: Black chased hard rubber with nickel plated trim Filling System: Lever filler (resacced and guaranteed to fill as designed) Length: This full sized model measures 5 5 16 capped. Nib: Super Flexible 14k Sheaffer Self Filling #2 nib lays down a smooth and consistent XF line that widens to a 4B+ (approx 2. 2mm) under light pressure. Condition: Hard rubber retains its dark black color