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 # 773 Natural Slant |
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Description: A straight bodied pen with a sharp tip. An oval vent hole. Short arc slits just forward of the shoulder. Gray finish. |
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Remarks: Description in 1938 Esterbrook Catalog "Firm, fine. Exceptionally smooth in writing. An all-around school pen. Gray finish"
Description in salesman sample case "School firm fine"
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Reference: The existence of this pen is confirmed or surmised by the following: Listed in the School Supplies, J. L. Hammett Co., Cambridge, Mass., and Newark, N. J., Catalog #21, 1921; archives of Hadley Museum and Library, Wilmington, Delaware; contributed by Andrew Midkiff Listed in the 1938 Esterbrook Pen CatalogSeen in Esterbrook Salesman Sample Cases Listed by Internet Vendor(s) Listed in Internet Auctions |
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