| 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
further this are greatly appreciated. |
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| Esterbrook #161 Engrossing Short Nib |
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| Remarks: "#161 The Engrossing, Short Nib Pen – Bronze – The Lawyer’s
Pen – Very popular. Coarse, blunt point #161 GP The Engrossing, Short Nib Pen – Same as above. –
Gold plated #161 NP The Engrossing Short Nib Pen – Same as above. – Nickel plated" |
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| Reference: The existence of this pen is confirmed or surmised by the following: Listed in the Illustrated Price List of the Esterbrook Steel Pen Company, January 1, 1876; archives of Hadley Museum and Library, Wilmington, Delaware; contributed by Andrew Midkiff Listed in the Trade Price List of the Esterbrook Steel Pen Company (The American Stationer, September 4, 1879) (Contributed by Andrew Midkiff) Listed in the 1883 Esterbrook Catalog |
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