Description:
- Name(s): The Franklin Pen, Franklin
- Shape: Medium stub
- Finishes: Bronze
- Tip: Stub
- Prices: 75¢ per gross, $1.00 per gross (Cameron Amberg)
Comments:
- “A medium stub; nice action.”
- “A fine stub pen”
Other Images:
References:
The existence of this pen is confirmed or surmised by the following:
- Listed in the 1879 Trade Price List of the Esterbrook Steel Pen Company (The American Stationer, September 4, 1879) (Contributed by Andrew Midkiff)
- Listed in 1883 Esterbrook Catalog
- Listed in the Anderson & Krum price list in the 1887 Publisher’s Trade List
- Listed in the c1890 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 in the 1918 Announcement to the Trade: Esterbrook Steel Pen Mfg. Co. Standardization of Esterbrook Pens
Quick Links
©The Esterbrook Project 