£270.00 ($435.59 at time of sale) (2014)
$238.40 (2018)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FLEX_(protocol)
Your old listing, and your new one, you have it spelled Shaeffer...
Possibly http://richardspens.com/ref/profiles/balance.htm ? I think its a good pen. Worth much more than $20, if there is no damage.
From a quick search, the Lifetime nib is 14k.
Seeing the clip on the cap might be helpful also.
https://ebayonet.com/ARTICLES/M38C/M1938Carcano.htm or something similar I guess.
I'd need to "upgrade" to the $46.99 a month tier to see the information for that mark on worthpoint. Nope... sorry.
$579.99 (2011)
$51.00 (2021)
It appears to be a different crate, or maybe just showing the other side. Dunno. [ATTACH]
So.. I just saw this while browsing my local Facebook Marketplace, thought it looked familiar and then remembered this thread....
Well, first look at them under a loop and see if they aren't simply just printed on there. Here's a supposed real example that sold at auction:...
It looks like something someone made recently with old weathered wood and bat. The paint wear looks purposefully done to give it an aged look....
I had a sconce that had a very similar design. It was marked Made in Spain. I described the "fish" as dolphins. Here's a similar hanging light...
$74.33 (2022)
https://www.sil.si.edu/DigitalCollections/Trade-Literature/Sewing-Machines/NMAHTEX/2696/
Yeah, not actually a Singer. Konig & Company I think.
http://www.sewmuse.co.uk/singer%2012%20%20singer%2013.htm
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