| 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 # 913 Radio Pen | ||
| Description: A straight-bodied pen with a stub tip. Crescent moon vent hole. Firm flex. Silver-colored finish. |
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| Remarks: This pen is probably a reincarnation of the #313 Probate pen. From the writing sample, you can see that it gives a strong, bold line. Vintage ad -1913 - Introducing the Radio Pens Description in 1938 Esterbrook Catalog "Flexible, medium stub. Long nibs. The choice of many professional men. Silver finish"
Probably based on the #313 |
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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 |
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