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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 (<I>1938 Esterbrook Catalog</I>) 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 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%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.


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Revision as of 16:15, 31 January 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 is only one version of the Esterbrook 354 nib in the Chappy's Nibs collection:

The nib pictured below is Esterbrook 354.

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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