Sheaffer Targa 1001s Slim Fountain Pen - Brushed SS, CT, Later Medium Nib (New)

Description

Sheaffer Targa 1001S Slim model fountain pen from the 1980s. Cartridge/converter filler in Brushed stainless steel with chrome plated trim. Sheaffer later style steel nib is marked medium. New old stock and ships with a Kaweco Sport converter.
Sheaffer Targa 1001s Slim Fountain Pen - Brushed SS, CT, Later Medium Nib (New)
Sheaffer Targa 1001s Slim Fountain Pen - Brushed SS, CT, Later Medium Nib (New)
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Description
Type
Slim fountain pen.
Product Name
Targa 1001S Slim version. White Dot. This is the early version of the 1001 with brushed stainless steel cap, body and top part. (They later changed the material to chrome and the top part was smooth and shiny.)
Manufacturer and Year
Sheaffer, made in U.S.A. -- 1980s.
Length
Just under 5-3/8 inches.
Filling System
It takes slim Sheaffer style cartridges and converters.  You can use the included Kaweco Sport squeeze converter to fill it from bottled ink. The original Sheaffer slim squeeze converters are hard to find, but we've found these simple Kaweco Sport converters work well.
Color
Stainless steel with brushed finish and chrome plated trim.
Nib
MEDIUM Sheaffer steel nib. This is the later style slim Targa nib, a partial wrap-around nib similar to the Montblanc 1970s nibs and also the nib style Sheaffer used on the Fashion 1 pens.
Condition
New old stock and in perfect condition. No dents or dings, cracks or chips, personalization, or plating wear. A working converter is installed.
Payment
Once the auction ends or you "Buy It Now", you can click the payment link on the item page and follow the checkout process. PayPal is the only allowed payment method, and you can use a credit card or a bank debit to pay via PayPal.
Shipping
First Class Mail shipping is free to all US addresses.
Shipping to all other addresses is based on weight. You will have a choice of first class, priority or express mail.
A note regarding international shipping: We ship via first class and insure most shipments over when possible. First Class usually takes 8-10 business days, but it can be subject to unpredictable delays. If you can't wait a month for delivery -- it sometimes takes that long, though not often -- please don't order.
We will only ship via registered or Express Mail to the following countries: INDIA, MEXICO. Please contact us for estimated shipping costs, as these services carry extra charges.
Please note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are NOT INCLUDED in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. UK customers are usually charged a 12 pound admin fee by the Royal Mail regardless of the value -- horrible, we know, and we think you should complain to your MP!
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