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A beverage faucet lever comprising: an upper shaft, wherein the upper shaft comprises a tap marker alignment member, and wherein the upper shaft comprises a lip for engaging a tab of a tap marker mounting device, and further wherein the upper shaft is at least partially positionable within a tap mar

A beverage faucet lever comprising: an upper shaft, wherein the upper shaft comprises a tap marker alignment member, and wherein the upper shaft comprises a lip for engaging a tab of a tap marker mounting device, and further wherein the upper shaft is at least partially positionable within a tap marker mounting device; a lower shaft, wherein the lower shaft comprises an actuator and wherein the lower shaft is at least partially positionable within a beverage faucet; and a ball joint positioned between the upper shaft and the lower shaft, wherein the ball joint is at least partially positionable within a beverage faucet.

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1. A beverage faucet lever device, comprising: a tap marker,a tap marker mounting device,a beverage faucet lever comprising an upper shaft, wherein the upper shaft comprises a tap marker alignment member which provides rotational alignment of the tap marker, and wherein the upper shaft comprises a l

1. A beverage faucet lever device, comprising: a tap marker,a tap marker mounting device,a beverage faucet lever comprising an upper shaft, wherein the upper shaft comprises a tap marker alignment member which provides rotational alignment of the tap marker, and wherein the upper shaft comprises a lip for engaging a tab of the tap marker mounting device, and further wherein the upper shaft is releasably secured within an inner sleeve of the tap marker mounting device;a lower shaft, wherein the lower shaft comprises an actuator and wherein the lower shaft is at least partially positionable within a beverage faucet; anda ball joint positioned between the upper shaft and the lower shaft, wherein the ball joint is at least partially positionable within the beverage faucet. 2. The beverage faucet lever according to claim 1, wherein the tap marker alignment member comprises a slot positioned on a top surface of the upper shaft. 3. The beverage faucet lever according to claim 1, wherein the tap marker alignment member comprises a plurality of slots positioned on a top surface of the upper shaft. 4. The beverage faucet lever according to claim 1, wherein the tap marker alignment member comprises a pair of substantially orthogonal slots positioned on a top surface of the upper shaft. 5. The beverage faucet lever according to claim 1, wherein the tap marker alignment member comprises a top surface of the upper shaft having a cross-sectional geometry selected from the group comprising triangular, square, rectangular, pentagonal, hexagonal, octagonal, and combinations thereof. 6. The beverage faucet lever according to claim 1, wherein the tap marker alignment member comprises a top surface of the upper shaft having a polygonal cross-sectional geometry. 7. The beverage faucet lever according to claim 1, wherein at least a portion of the upper shaft is threaded. 8. A beverage faucet, comprising: a housing, wherein the housing comprises: a beverage input which receives a beverage;a beverage output which dispenses a beverage; anda valve sub-assembly which regulates beverage flow, wherein the valve sub-assembly is associated with a beverage faucet lever device according to claim 1. 9. A beverage faucet, comprising: a housing, wherein the housing comprises: a beverage input which receives a beverage;a beverage output which dispenses a beverage; anda valve sub-assembly which regulates beverage flow, wherein the valve sub-assembly is associated with a beverage faucet lever device according to claim 2. 10. A beverage faucet, comprising: a housing, wherein the housing comprises: a beverage input which receives a beverage;a beverage output which dispenses a beverage; anda valve sub-assembly which regulates beverage flow, wherein the valve sub-assembly is associated with a beverage faucet lever device according to claim 3. 11. A beverage faucet, comprising: a housing, wherein the housing comprises: a beverage input which receives a beverage;a beverage output which dispenses a beverage; anda valve sub-assembly which regulates beverage flow, wherein the valve sub-assembly is associated with a beverage faucet lever device according to claim 5. 12. A beverage faucet lever, device, comprising: a tap marker,a tap marker mounting device,a beverage faucet lever comprising an upper shaft, wherein the upper shaft comprises a tap marker alignment member which provides rotational alignment of the tap marker, and wherein the upper shaft comprises a lip for engaging a tab of the tap marker mounting device, and further wherein the upper shaft is releasably secured within an inner sleeve of the tap marker mounting device;a lower shaft, wherein the lower shaft comprises an actuator and wherein the lower shaft is at least partially positionable within a beverage faucet;a ball joint positioned between the upper shaft and the lower shaft, wherein the ball joint is at least partially positionable within the beverage faucet; andwherein the tap marker alignment member comprises at least one of: a slot positioned on a top surface of the upper shaft; a plurality of slots positioned on the top surface of the upper shaft; a pair of substantially orthogonal slots positioned on the top surface of the upper shaft; and the top surface of the upper shaft having a cross-sectional geometry selected from the group comprising triangular, square, rectangular, pentagonal, hexagonal, octagonal, polygonal and combinations thereof. 13. A beverage faucet lever, consisting of: an upper shaft, wherein the upper shaft comprises a tap marker alignment member which facilitates rotational alignment of an associated tap marker, and wherein the upper shaft comprises a lip for engaging a tab of a tap marker mounting device, and further wherein the upper shaft is releasably secured within an inner sleeve of the tap marker mounting device;a lower shaft, wherein the lower shaft comprises an actuator and wherein the lower shaft is at least partially positionable within a beverage faucet;a ball joint positioned between the upper shaft and the lower shaft, wherein the ball joint is at least partially positionable within the beverage faucet; andwherein the tap marker alignment member comprises at least one of: a slot positioned on a top surface of the upper shaft; a plurality of slots positioned on the top surface of the upper shaft; a pair of substantially orthogonal slots positioned on the top surface of the upper shaft; and the top surface of the upper shaft having a cross-sectional geometry selected from the group comprising triangular, square, rectangular, pentagonal, hexagonal, octagonal, polygonal and combinations thereof.