Spencerian Enclosure, black ink on very thin off-white onionskin paper. This enclosure touts the goodness and superiority of Spencerian Pens (dip pen nibs). The fold lines indicate this was once enclosed inside a box of 144 Spencerian Pens. Measures 5 3/8 x 9 inches. No tears or stains, just the fold lines. Very nice! (1 avail)
Spencerian Dip Pen Nib Assortment, 5 nibs - The Spencerian Steel Pen Pen Co. was formed In 1858 as a subsidiary of the publisher Ivison Phinney Publishing Company and evolved in 1869 to Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor, & Co. The NYC company, served as a pen distribution company. They purchased nibs from an English manufacturer, having no factories of its own. The Spencerian pens were made in Birmingham by Sir Josiah Mason for Perry & Co. Assortment of nibs included may vary.
1) A Summerville & Co UK Box wrapper in bright Red, black, white and Metallic Gold 2) Spencerian No. 42 steel and gold plated nib on sample card – Please Try This Pen 3) Tuxedo Aluminum Pens Distributed by Wm. G Hintz Sample Envelope, illustration of Tuxedo No. 3 Pen, 1 nib inside envelope 4) Soennecken illustrated Brochure, printed in German, fully illustrated – dip pen holders, many different dip pen nibs, red & black cover, black & white pages.
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