
1935 Grey Pearl Sheaffer Junior
My favorite Sheaffer celluloid is Grey Pearl. Rose Glow, Carmine and Ebonized Pearl are the most popular. They are nice. I like them very much. I have some very nice examples of each. For me, it's grey pearl every time. I am drawn to every one I see.Sheaffer made grey pearl pens for only 3 years - 1934-1936. During that period the Junior was available in both streamlined Balance shape and this semi-streamlined shape. Two of those years included Vacuum-Fil pens - the best filling system ever. I believe that only 1935 semi-streamlined Junior was available with a fully transparent barrel like this one. This is a rare model and in rare condition. As a collector of grey pearl celluloid Sheaffer pens, I consider this collector grade.I have only ever parted with two grey pearl Sheaffers. It was not easy. As truly rare as this pen is, I have another in my collection. Hard to believe I've stumbled upon two. And it seems wrong to keep them both.The celluloid and the transparent barrel are not th