Esterbrook - J - No reserve price - Fountain pen

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Esterbrook Series J SJ fountain pen in blue milky striped celluloid with chrome fittings, lever-fill, steel Durachrome nib, 12.1 cm long and 1.05 cm diameter, made in the United States around 1948–mid‑1960s, in good used condition with minor signs of wear.

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A0000006653

Item: ESTERBROOK FOUNTAIN PEN, mottled blue pearl celluloid body with chrome-plated hardware and side lever filler
Reference / Edition: Series J, model SJ (short and slim version), Renew-Point 2668 nib interchangeable engraved "Made in USA"
Length: 12.1 cm
Diameter: 1.05 cm
Nib: M
Period: 1950s (Series J manufactured between 1948 and the mid-1960s)
Materials: Pearl blue mottled celluloid in cap and body, cap clip and cap ring in chrome metal with the ESTERBROOK name engraved on the clip, dark finishes at both ends, chrome-plated lever filler and Durachrome steel nib.
Condition: Good condition for its age. The celluloid retains shine and the blue pearl grain is very well visible, with no cracks or deformations; the cap closes correctly and the filler lever remains in its housing. Usage marks are observed: a small dark spot on the body next to the lever, light surface wear, and a slight loss of shine on the chrome of the ring and clip. The nib is straight and well aligned.
Accessories: Only the loose piece; no box or papers visible in the photos.

The photographs form part of the description.

A0000006653

Item: ESTERBROOK FOUNTAIN PEN, mottled blue pearl celluloid body with chrome-plated hardware and side lever filler
Reference / Edition: Series J, model SJ (short and slim version), Renew-Point 2668 nib interchangeable engraved "Made in USA"
Length: 12.1 cm
Diameter: 1.05 cm
Nib: M
Period: 1950s (Series J manufactured between 1948 and the mid-1960s)
Materials: Pearl blue mottled celluloid in cap and body, cap clip and cap ring in chrome metal with the ESTERBROOK name engraved on the clip, dark finishes at both ends, chrome-plated lever filler and Durachrome steel nib.
Condition: Good condition for its age. The celluloid retains shine and the blue pearl grain is very well visible, with no cracks or deformations; the cap closes correctly and the filler lever remains in its housing. Usage marks are observed: a small dark spot on the body next to the lever, light surface wear, and a slight loss of shine on the chrome of the ring and clip. The nib is straight and well aligned.
Accessories: Only the loose piece; no box or papers visible in the photos.

The photographs form part of the description.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Model/type
J
Country of origin
United States
Period
Mid 20th century
Material
Celluloid, Steel (stainless)
Manufacturer/brand
Esterbrook
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
Yes
Diameter
1.05 cm
Length
12.1 cm
Nib size
M - Medium
SpainVerified
4781
Objects sold
98.67%
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