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Described in contemporary advertising (<I>1938 Esterbrook Catalog</I>) as: "A superlatively fine, small pen with superlative flexibility. Finest action. Blue finish"
Described in contemporary advertising (''1938 Esterbrook Catalog'') as: "A superlatively fine, small pen with superlative flexibility. Finest action. Blue finish"


[https://theesterbrookproject.com/NIB%20SHEETS/ESTERBROOK%20354%20ART%20AND%20DRAFTING%20PEN/ESTERBROOK%20354%20ART%20AND%20DRAFTING%20PEN.html The Esterbrook Project] describes this nib as the smallest of the five "Art & Drafting" pens, this pen has a small, straight body with a sharp delicate point. The vent hole is a slit with an intruding diamond form, far forward close to the tip. This pen is very flexible and fine. Blue finish.
[https://theesterbrookproject.com/NIB%20SHEETS/ESTERBROOK%20354%20ART%20AND%20DRAFTING%20PEN/ESTERBROOK%20354%20ART%20AND%20DRAFTING%20PEN.html The Esterbrook Project] describes this nib as the smallest of the five "Art & Drafting" pens, this pen has a small, straight body with a sharp delicate point. The vent hole is a slit with an intruding diamond form, far forward close to the tip. This pen is very flexible and fine. Blue finish.


====Versions====
====Versions====
There is only one version of the Esterbrook 354 nib in the Chappy's Nibs collection:
There are no additional versions of the '''Esterbrook #354 Art & Drafting Pen''' in the Chappy's Nibs collection, as pictured below (blue-finish).
 
The nib pictured below is '''Esterbrook 354'''.


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* [https://theesterbrookproject.com/NIB%20SHEETS/ESTERBROOK%20354%20ART%20AND%20DRAFTING%20PEN/ESTERBROOK%20354%20ART%20AND%20DRAFTING%20PEN.html The Esterbrook Project - 354 page]
* [https://theesterbrookproject.com/NIB%20SHEETS/ESTERBROOK%20354%20ART%20AND%20DRAFTING%20PEN/ESTERBROOK%20354%20ART%20AND%20DRAFTING%20PEN.html The Esterbrook Project - 354 page]
* [http://www.whiteapplemultimedia.com/history.html History of Esterbrook - McKinney]
* [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]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esterbrook Wikipedia - Esterbrook page]

Latest revision as of 18:39, 8 February 2021

Esterbrook 354
Manufacturer Esterbrook
Nib No. 354
Descr. Art & Drafting Pen
Tip Fine
Markings Exterior
Mark 1 lateral L 354
Mark 2 R.ESTERBROOK & CO.
Mark 3 ART & DRAFTING
Mark 4 MADE IN U.S.A.
Esterbrook 354 - top view, with ruler

Described in contemporary advertising (1938 Esterbrook Catalog) as: "A superlatively fine, small pen with superlative flexibility. Finest action. Blue finish"

The Esterbrook Project describes this nib as the smallest of the five "Art & Drafting" pens, this pen has a small, straight body with a sharp delicate point. The vent hole is a slit with an intruding diamond form, far forward close to the tip. This pen is very flexible and fine. Blue finish.

Versions

There are no additional versions of the Esterbrook #354 Art & Drafting Pen in the Chappy's Nibs collection, as pictured below (blue-finish).

Photos

Click any image for a full-resolution photo: 1650 x 480. The image with the ruler is 2300 x 1196.

Esterbrook 354 - top view
Esterbrook 354 - top view. The blue finish makes this nib hard to read. This photo is color-adjusted for readability.
Esterbrook 354 - side view, upper
Esterbrook 354 - side view, lower

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