Esterbrook 344 - Revision history

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	There ~~is only one version~~ of the Esterbrook ~~344 nib~~ in the Chappy's Nibs collection~~. The nib~~ pictured below ~~is '''Esterbrook 344'''~~.		There are no additional versions of the '''Esterbrook #314 Double Line Ruling Pen''' in the Chappy's Nibs collection, as pictured below (gray-finish).

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	* [https://theesterbrookproject.com/NIB%20SHEETS/ESTERBROOK%20344%20DOUBLE%20LINE%20RULING%20PEN/ESTERBROOK%20344%20DOUBLE%20LINE%20RULING%20PEN.html The Esterbrook Project - 344 page]		* [https://theesterbrookproject.com/NIB%20SHEETS/ESTERBROOK%20344%20DOUBLE%20LINE%20RULING%20PEN/ESTERBROOK%20344%20DOUBLE%20LINE%20RULING%20PEN.html The Esterbrook Project - 344 page]
	* [http://www.zanerian.com/ZanCat.html Zanarian]		* [http://www.zanerian.com/ZanCat.html Zanarian]
			* [http://www.whiteapplemultimedia.com/history.html History of Esterbrook - McKinney]
	* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esterbrook Wikipedia - Esterbrook page]		* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esterbrook Wikipedia - Esterbrook page]
	* [http://hans.presto.tripod.com/nibs/esterbrook.html Blam Nib site - Esterbrook page]		* [http://hans.presto.tripod.com/nibs/esterbrook.html Blam Nib site - Esterbrook page]

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	There is only one version of the Esterbrook 344 nib in the Chappy's Nibs collection:		There is only one version of the Esterbrook 344 nib in the Chappy's Nibs collection. The nib pictured below is '''Esterbrook 344'''.

	The nib pictured below is '''Esterbrook 344'''.

	====Photos====		====Photos====

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	Click any image for a full-resolution photo: ~~1650~~ x ~~480~~. The image with the ruler is 2300 x 1196.		Click any image for a full-resolution photo: 2200 x 630. The image with the ruler is 2300 x 1196.
	[[File:Picture 551.jpg\|thumb\|650px\|none\|Esterbrook 344 - top view]]		[[File:Picture 551.jpg\|thumb\|650px\|none\|Esterbrook 344 - top view]]
	[[File:Picture 554.jpg\|thumb\|650px\|none\|Esterbrook 344 - interior view. Note that the exterior markings show through to the interior.]]		[[File:Picture 554.jpg\|thumb\|650px\|none\|Esterbrook 344 - interior view. Note that the exterior markings show through to the interior.]]

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	Described in contemporary advertising ([http://www.zanerian.com/ZanCat.html Zanarian]) as: "This pen makes two lines at once, and is especially adapted for architects, engineers, draughtsmen and bookkeepers."		Described in contemporary advertising ([http://www.zanerian.com/ZanCat.html Zanarian]) as: "No. 344. Double Line Ruling Pen. This pen makes two lines at once, and is especially adapted for architects, engineers, draughtsmen and bookkeepers." This nib was included in both the 1883 and 1938 Esterbrook Catalogs.

	[https://theesterbrookproject.com/NIB%20SHEETS/ESTERBROOK%20344%20DOUBLE%20LINE%20RULING%20PEN/ESTERBROOK%20344%20DOUBLE%20LINE%20RULING%20PEN.html The Esterbrook Project] describes this nib as designed to draw with a ruler two equally spaced straight lines of the same weight. It was most commonly used to lay out borders on accounting ledger sheets and in drafting. It was often used with colored inks such as red.		[https://theesterbrookproject.com/NIB%20SHEETS/ESTERBROOK%20344%20DOUBLE%20LINE%20RULING%20PEN/ESTERBROOK%20344%20DOUBLE%20LINE%20RULING%20PEN.html The Esterbrook Project] describes this nib as designed to draw with a ruler two equally spaced straight lines of the same weight. It was most commonly used to lay out borders on accounting ledger sheets and in drafting. It was often used with colored inks such as red.

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	Described in contemporary advertising ([http://www.zanerian.com/ZanCat.html Zanarian]) as: "This pen makes two lines at once, and is especially adapted for architects, engineers, draughtsmen and bookkeepers."		Described in contemporary advertising ([http://www.zanerian.com/ZanCat.html Zanarian]) as: "This pen makes two lines at once, and is especially adapted for architects, engineers, draughtsmen and bookkeepers."

	[https://theesterbrookproject.com/NIB%20SHEETS/ESTERBROOK%20344%20DOUBLE%20LINE%20RULING%20PEN/ESTERBROOK%20344%20DOUBLE%20LINE%20RULING%20PEN.html The Esterbrook Project] describes this nib as ~~the second in the "Art & Drafting" series, this is~~ a straight~~-bodied, sharp pointed pen with a small oval vent hole located forward close to~~ the ~~tip~~. ~~Very fine, very flexible~~. ~~Blue finish~~.		[https://theesterbrookproject.com/NIB%20SHEETS/ESTERBROOK%20344%20DOUBLE%20LINE%20RULING%20PEN/ESTERBROOK%20344%20DOUBLE%20LINE%20RULING%20PEN.html The Esterbrook Project] describes this nib as designed to draw with a ruler two equally spaced straight lines of the same weight. It was most commonly used to lay out borders on accounting ledger sheets and in drafting. It was often used with colored inks such as red.

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	Described in contemporary advertising (~~<I>1938 Esterbrook Catalog<~~/I>) as: "~~A superlatively fine~~, ~~small pen - super flexible~~. ~~Blue finish~~"		Described in contemporary advertising ([http://www.zanerian.com/ZanCat.html Zanarian]) as: "This pen makes two lines at once, and is especially adapted for architects, engineers, draughtsmen and bookkeepers."

	[https://theesterbrookproject.com/NIB%20SHEETS/ESTERBROOK%20344%~~20ART~~%~~20AND~~%~~20DRAFTING~~%20PEN/ESTERBROOK%20344%~~20ART~~%~~20AND~~%~~20DRAFTING~~%20PEN.html The Esterbrook Project] describes this nib as the second in the "Art & Drafting" series, this is a straight-bodied, sharp pointed pen with a small oval vent hole located forward close to the tip. Very fine, very flexible. Blue finish.		[https://theesterbrookproject.com/NIB%20SHEETS/ESTERBROOK%20344%20DOUBLE%20LINE%20RULING%20PEN/ESTERBROOK%20344%20DOUBLE%20LINE%20RULING%20PEN.html The Esterbrook Project] describes this nib as the second in the "Art & Drafting" series, this is a straight-bodied, sharp pointed pen with a small oval vent hole located forward close to the tip. Very fine, very flexible. Blue finish.

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	==External Links==		==External Links==

	* [https://theesterbrookproject.com/NIB%20SHEETS/ESTERBROOK%20344%~~20ART~~%~~20AND~~%~~20DRAFTING~~%20PEN/ESTERBROOK%20344%~~20ART~~%~~20AND~~%~~20DRAFTING~~%20PEN.html The Esterbrook Project - 344 page]		* [https://theesterbrookproject.com/NIB%20SHEETS/ESTERBROOK%20344%20DOUBLE%20LINE%20RULING%20PEN/ESTERBROOK%20344%20DOUBLE%20LINE%20RULING%20PEN.html The Esterbrook Project - 344 page]
			* [http://www.zanerian.com/ZanCat.html Zanarian]
			* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esterbrook Wikipedia - Esterbrook page]
	* [http://hans.presto.tripod.com/nibs/esterbrook.html Blam Nib site - Esterbrook page]		* [http://hans.presto.tripod.com/nibs/esterbrook.html Blam Nib site - Esterbrook page]
	* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esterbrook Wikipedia - Esterbrook page]


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	\|'''Nib No.''' \|\|344		\|'''Nib No.''' \|\|344
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	\|'''Descr.''' \|\|~~Art & Drafting~~ Pen		\|'''Descr.''' \|\|Double Line Ruling Pen
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	\|'''Tip''' \|\|~~Fine~~		\|'''Tip''' \|\|Double
	\|-		\|-
	\|'''Markings''' \|\|Exterior/Interior		\|'''Markings''' \|\|Exterior/Interior

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	\|'''Tip''' \|\|Fine		\|'''Tip''' \|\|Fine
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	\|'''Markings''' \|\|Exterior		\|'''Markings''' \|\|Exterior/Interior
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	\|'''Mark 1 lateral L''' \|\|344		\|'''Mark 1 lateral L''' \|\|344

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	\|'''Mark 1 lateral L''' \|\|344		\|'''Mark 1 lateral L''' \|\|344
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	\|'''Mark 2''' \|\|R.ESTERBROOK & Co		\|'''Mark 2''' \|\|R.ESTERBROOK & CO.
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	\|'''Mark 3''' \|\|~~ART & DRAFTING~~		\|'''Mark 3''' \|\|DOUBLE LINE
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	\|'''Mark 4''' \|\|MADE IN U.S.A.		\|'''Mark 4''' \|\|RULING PEN
			\|-
			\|'''Mark 5''' \|\|MADE IN U.S.A.
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	\|colspan=2 align=center\| [[File:Picture 550.jpg\|thumb\|200px\|right\|Esterbrook 344 - top view, with ruler]]		\|colspan=2 align=center\| [[File:Picture 550.jpg\|thumb\|200px\|right\|Esterbrook 344 - top view, with ruler]]