| The purpose of the Esterbrook
Project is to generate a complete list of dip pen nibs manufactured by
The Esterbrook Company over the years. Contributions of information to
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| Esterbrook # 942 Radio Pen | ||
| Description: A Jackson stub body and stub tip. Firm flex. Silver-colored finish. |
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| Remarks: Vintage ad -1913 - Introducing the Radio Pens This is probably a reincarnation of the #442 Jackon Stub. Intended as a writer. From the writing sample, the bold line work is impressive. Description in 1938 Esterbrook Catalog "Firm, medium. Falcon stub. Widely used."
Probably based on #442 |
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| Reference: The existence of this pen is confirmed or surmised by the following: The American Stationer, Vol 73, #13, 3-29-1913, P 19 Listed in the 1938 Esterbrook Pen Catalog Listed in Announcement to the Trade: Esterbrook Steel Pen Mfg. Co. Standardization of Esterbrook Pens Listed in Whiteapple Multimedia Vintage Nib Chart Seen in Esterbrook Salesman Sample Cases Listed by Internet Vendor(s) Listed in Internet Auctions Listed in Chappy's Nibs Found in Vintage Advertisements 1915 ************** |
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