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|'''Descr.''' ||Oval Point | |'''Descr.''' ||Oval Point | ||
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|'''Tip''' || | |'''Tip''' ||F | ||
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|'''Markings''' ||Exterior | |'''Markings''' ||Exterior | ||
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Described in contemporary advertising (''1938 Esterbrook Catalog'') as: " | Described in contemporary advertising (''1938 Esterbrook Catalog'') as: "Extra firm, fine, oval point. Smooth and durable. Gray finish." | ||
[https://theesterbrookproject.com/NIB%20SHEETS/ESTERBROOK%20314%20RELIEF/ESTERBROOK%20314%20RELIEF.html The Esterbrook Project] describes this nib as a | [https://theesterbrookproject.com/NIB%20SHEETS/ESTERBROOK%20314%20RELIEF/ESTERBROOK%20314%20RELIEF.html The Esterbrook Project] describes this nib as "a pinched waist, spoon-headed pen. A sharp, turned-up tip. A large baseball bat vent hole. Gray finish." | ||
Brandon McKinney's analysis of the [http://www.whiteapplemultimedia.com/esterbrook-timeline.jpg markings and grindings] date this version of the #787 Oval Point Pen as 1940-1946. | |||
====Versions==== | ====Versions==== | ||
There are no additional versions of the '''Esterbrook #787 | There are no additional versions of the '''Esterbrook #787 Oval Point Pen''' in the Chappy's Nibs collection, as pictured below (gray-finish). However, there are several versions of the popular #788 Oval Point Pen. | ||
====Photos==== | ====Photos==== | ||
Click any image for a full-resolution photo: | Click any image for a full-resolution photo: 2200 x 640. The image with the ruler is 2300 x 1196. | ||
[[File:Picture 456.jpg|thumb|650px|none|Esterbrook 787 - top view]] | [[File:Picture 456.jpg|thumb|650px|none|Esterbrook 787 - top view]] | ||
[[File:Picture | [[File:Picture 458.jpg|thumb|650px|none|Esterbrook 787 - side view, upper]] | ||
[[File:Picture | [[File:Picture 459.jpg|thumb|650px|none|Esterbrook 787 - side view, lower]] | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
Latest revision as of 15:15, 19 February 2021
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| Esterbrook 787 | |
| Manufacturer | Esterbrook |
| Nib No. | 787 |
| Descr. | Oval Point |
| Tip | F |
| Markings | Exterior |
| Mark 1 lateral L | 787 |
| Mark 2 | R.ESTERBROOK & Co |
| Mark 3 | OVAL POINT |
| Mark 4 | MADE IN U.S.A. |
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Described in contemporary advertising (1938 Esterbrook Catalog) as: "Extra firm, fine, oval point. Smooth and durable. Gray finish."
The Esterbrook Project describes this nib as "a pinched waist, spoon-headed pen. A sharp, turned-up tip. A large baseball bat vent hole. Gray finish."
Brandon McKinney's analysis of the markings and grindings date this version of the #787 Oval Point Pen as 1940-1946.
Versions
There are no additional versions of the Esterbrook #787 Oval Point Pen in the Chappy's Nibs collection, as pictured below (gray-finish). However, there are several versions of the popular #788 Oval Point Pen.
Photos
Click any image for a full-resolution photo: 2200 x 640. The image with the ruler is 2300 x 1196.
