Product Description
Type Fountain pen and mechanical pencil set in original box.
Product Name Slim Ventura, marketed as "The Burp Pen". Marked model 723 on the pen's sticker, and 1723 on the pencil.
Manufacturer and Year Eversharp, USA,1953-7
Length 5-1/8" (both)
Filling System The pen has an aerometric-like squeeze filling system called the "Diamatic Filling Unit." The pencil takes 1.1mm (or "thick") leads, which it extends via the reapeater, or cap-actuated mechanism, where you click the cap down to extend the lead, like modern mechanical pencils.
Color Solid sterling silver.
Nib FINE. 14k
Condition Near mint condition. No dings or dents or scratches. No personalization. They're looking absolutely gorgeous, working perfectly, and they look great in their original box, with the original instructions booklet. The writing instruments still have their paper stickers. Please note that the strings that hold the pens in place are missing from the box.
