Sheaffer Icon Fountain Pen - Black/Red
The Icon delights with a wraparound clip, ample profile and balanced weight. Insightful design details and exceptional functionality deliver a writing experience second to none.
This Sheaffer Icon fountain pen features a matte black lacquered metal body, with red PVD accents, glossy black trim, and a hooded silver stainless steel nib in fine or medium. It features a satisfying snap cap that posts securely onto the back of the barrel when writing. It comes with a proprietary Sheaffer converter as well as Sheaffer ink cartridges.
- Condition
- New
- Brand
- Sheaffer
- Type
- Fountain Pens
- Color
- Black
- Demonstrator
Whether or not the barrel of the pen is translucent, allowing you to see the ink and filling mechanism inside.
- No
- Body Material
- Lacquered metal
- Cap Type
How the cap is opened/closed from the barrel of the pen. Some common options include Snap-Cap, Screw-Cap, Magnetic Cap, or Capless (no cap).
- Snap-cap
- Compatible inks & refills
Which ink this pen will accept. Choices include bottled ink and various styles of pre-filled ink cartridges.
- Bottled ink, Proprietary Sheaffer ink cartridges
- Filling Mechanism
How the pen fills with ink. Click here to watch our video tutorial on common filling mechanisms.
- Cartridge, Converter
- Nib Size
- Fine, Medium
- Nib Color
- Silver
- Nib Material
- Steel
- Postable
Whether or not the cap fits securely onto the back of the barrel when open.
- Yes
- Retractable
Whether or not the nib/tip can retract into the body of the pen (usually for click or twist-open style pens).
- No
- Diameter - Body
- 12.8mm (0.50in)
- Diameter - Cap (without clip)
- 14.3mm (0.56in)
- Diameter - Cap (with clip)
- 17.7mm (0.70in)
- Diameter - Grip (mm)
Measured from the place most people choose to rest their fingers, which varies with each pen.
- 9.3mm
- Length - Body
The measurement from the back end of the barrel to the tip of the nib.
- 125.7mm (4.95in)
- Length - Cap
- 64.5mm (2.54in)
- Length - Nib
The measured length of the visible portion of the nib when it is installed in the pen, from grip to tip.
- 7.0mm (0.28in)
- Length - Overall (Closed)
- 133.1mm (5.24in)
- Length - Overall (Posted)
When the cap of the pen is posted onto the back of the pen body, this is the measurement of the entire pen including the nib.
- 145.9mm (5.74in)
- Weight - Body
If a converter is included with the pen, this weight is reflected in the total.
- 29g (1.02oz)
- Weight - Cap
- 15g (0.53oz)
- Weight - Overall (g)
- 44.0g
- Max Ink Capacity - Cartridge
The maximum volume of ink that can fit in the pen when using a cartridge.
- 1.40ml
- Max Ink Capacity - Converter
The maximum volume of ink that can fit in the pen when using a converter.
- 0.90ml
