ephemera

Esterbrook Letter, not dated, but ca.1967

Esterbrook Letter, not dated, but ca.1967 since the letter references the enclosed crisp, colorful 1967 Catalog with list price sheets and handy order form. Address is Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Signed by William J Carey, Merchandising Manager. We do not believe the signature to be original, but printed. Heavy emphasis on being familiar with Esterbrook products and maximizing profits while satisfying customer needs. White stationery measuring 8.5 x 11 inches. “America’s Oldest Pen Maker” is the tagline at the bottom of the letter. (1 avail)

$25.00
SKU:
P1069

Sheaffer Group Insurance Protection for employees in Fort Madison, Iowa USA and Malton, Ontario, Canada. Dated May, 1, 1948

Sheaffer Group Insurance Protection for employees in Fort Madison, Iowa USA and Malton, Ontario, Canada. Dated May, 1, 1948. Of course it explains all of the benefits, including Health and Life insurance. The highest monthly payment at this time was $4.66! There is even an extensive section in the back of the book on prices of various procedures and their costs. A tonsillectomy was $25, Delivery of a Child was $50. The most expensive we saw was $150 for a spinal operation. The policy was issued by the Travelers Insurance Co in Hartford, CT. Measures 5 1/8 x 7.25 inches.

$25.00
SKU:
P1080

Esterbrook Lettering Pens Drawlet brochure with four dip pen nibs

Esterbrook Lettering Pens Drawlet brochure - red, white and black fold out brochure, one side of four panels shows the alphabet in 8 different font styles done with round, square and shading points. 12 x 6.5 inches fully open 3.25 x 6 inches folded into brochure. Including are 4 new old stock Esterbrook dip pen nibs: 1 each of Esterbrook 356, 369,354, 358 – all xf and xflex. Nibs and brochure are in mint condition. (1 avail)

$15.00
SKU:
DIP1209

Esterbrook Blue and Kraft Envelope, with six Esterbrook Pens

Esterbrook Blue and Kraft Envelope, Esterbrook Pens for Every Purpose, sold by Henry Wedelstadt Co. in St Paul, Minnesota, Six new old stock antique Esterbrook dip pen nibs included: 1) R Esterbrook 1000 fine point 2) R Esterbrook 788 School 3) R Esterbrook 556 School 4) Esterbrook 920 Radio Fine 5) R Esterbrook 130 Easy Writer medium flex 6) R Esterbrook 322 Inflexible extra fine. (1 avail)

$15.00
SKU:
DIP1208

Esterbrook Advert & Three Dip Pen Nibs, February 1956

Esterbrook Advert & Three Dip Pen Nibs, February 1956 – Original Esterbrook Advertisement for Drawing and Lettering Dip Pen Nibs, “Esterbrook Drawing and Lettering Pens Will Do The Job Better Faster Easier”, measures 3.25 x 11.5 inches. B&W. Included are three original Esterbrook Nos. 3,4 and 15 drawing & lettering nibs in mint condition. (1 avail)

$10.00
SKU:
DIP1103

Leonadt’s Kugelspitz Federn Insert

Leonadt’s Kugelspitz Federn Insert in orange with black print. German, Six different Leonardt dip pen nibs described and illustrated. Most interesting about this nice little piece of ephemera is that Leonardt, a well known brand was mis-spelled at the top of the piece! Salmon colored paper with black print. Measures 4.75 x 8.25 inches. Several small tears on fold lines, otherwise very good. (1 avail)

$10.00
SKU:
DIP1047

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