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ESTERBROOK 5 TEXT WRITER


Esterbrook # 5 Text Writer Pen (Round)


Description: 

A broad head reduced to a fine stub point. A pinched waist separating the head from the body. A diamond shaped vent hole. A bowl-shaped depression just behind the vent hole. The number "5" is embossed between the bowl and the waist.



ESTERBROOK 5 TEXT WRITER

Remarks:  

Text writers are a form of stub-tipped pen used for shaded writing. Several tip widths are available. Popular with caligraphers doing diplomas and award documents.


Reference:  The existence of this pen is confirmed or surmised by the following:

Listed in the 1938 Esterbrook Pen Catalog

Seen in Store Counter Display Cards

Listed by Internet Vendor(s)
 


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