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 # 92 Amalgam |
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Description: A large shield head with sharp point. An oval vent hole. A pinched waist with star impressions, six five-pointed stars surrounding a six-pointed star in the middle. "T" slits in the shoulders. Gray finish. |
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Remarks: The engraved illustrations in the Illustrated Price List of the Esterbrook Steel Pen Company, January 1, 1876 and the 1918 Cameron Amberg & Co Stationery Catalog #85 shows the stars on the waist. Description in Esterbrook Pens and What They Will Do "Gray. Circular point. Medium."
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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 Esterbrook Pens and What They Will Do Listed in the Cameron Amberg & Co Stationery Catalog #85, Chicago, May 1918, p 67 & 68. (Contributed by Andrew Midkiff) Listed by Internet Vendor(s) |
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