Product Description
Type Vintage lever filling fountain pen, and mechanical pencil set
Product Name LJ Pen and Mechanical Pencil. The pen is Double Jewel.
Manufacturer and Year Esterbrook, made in USA -- 1950s.
Length The fountain pen is 5-1/8"; the mechanical pencil is 4-7/8"
Filling System The fountain pen is a lever filler. We've restored it with a new sac and it's working very well. The pencil takes "thick" (.0446mm) leads.
Color Green striated with pearlescence. Steel trim and black jewels on all ends.
Nib EXTRA FINE #9550 Nib
Condition Excellent + condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a lovely pen and pencil set in a pretty color pattern with pearlescence, with a classical design and a silky shine. The fountain pen has light overall scratching on the cap and barrel. The lever looks great. The ridged cap band has some light plating wear and microscratching but it is shiny. The clip looks nice. The clip ring has some plating wear on the upper edge. The black jewels look good. The mechanical pencil has overall light scratching. The cap has one arched scratch above the cap band. The barrel has wear under the cap edge. The cone has microscratching but it is shiny and nice. The cap band has microscratching and light plating wear. The top black jewel looks great. The imprints on both pieces are clear.