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Revision as of 00:41, 21 January 2014
Described in contemporary advertising as: "No. 442. Jackson Stub Pen. Falcon shape. The most popular stub pen made. Good inkholding capacity."
Versions
There are four distinct versions of the Esterbrook 442 nib in the Chappy's Nibs collection:
- Version 1: the abbreviation for Company is shown as "Co"
- USA: same as Version 1 - plus a third line, "MADE IN U.S.A."
- Version 2: the abbreviation for Company is shown as "CO'S"
- Bronze: same as Version 2 - the nib has a bronze color
(These version names are defined for this collection alone, and are not necessarily industry-wide terms.)
The nib pictured below is Version 1.
Photos
Click any image for a [full-resolution] photo: 2200 x 640. The image with the ruler is 2300 x 1196.




