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1. [CBQ] Burlington Route pen nibs (score: 1)
Author: "Rupert Gamlen" <gamlenz@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 21:50:15 +0000
There is an auction on eBay for Esterbrook pen nibs stamped &#8220;Burlington Route&#8221; at https://www.ebay.com/itm/Ink-Dip-Calligraphy-Nibs-Esterbrook-Oval-Point-788-Burlington-Route-Falcon-048/2
/archives/BRHSLIST/2018-03/msg00044.html (11,480 bytes)

2. Re: [CBQ] Burlington Route pen nibs (score: 1)
Author: "Mark Irish" <markd@laharpe.us>
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 03:52:44 -0700
BR refers to the model of pen nib, nothing to do with railroad. _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#55209) | Reply To Group Mute This Topic Cha
/archives/BRHSLIST/2018-03/msg00045.html (10,295 bytes)

3. Re: [CBQ] Burlington Route pen nibs (score: 1)
Author: "Archie Hayden" <klinerarch@charter.net>
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 08:35:50 -0500
I looked at the nibs and they are spelled out BURLINGTON ROUTE, not just BR. As to model, wouldn't Falcon 048 be the model? Non the less, it wouldn't be the first time the fine highly renowned logo w
/archives/BRHSLIST/2018-03/msg00046.html (10,237 bytes)

4. Re: [CBQ] Burlington Route pen nibs (score: 1)
Author: "Gerald Edgar" <gvlc6@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 06:39:52 -0700
Indeed Rupert, MANY corporations had their nibs inscribed with their company initials or logo. Why? To minimize employee theft per accounts I have read in office supply-related periodicals. As you me
/archives/BRHSLIST/2018-03/msg00047.html (12,359 bytes)

5. Re: [CBQ] Burlington Route pen nibs (score: 1)
Author: "Dave Lotz" <Dave_Lotz@bellsouth.net>
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 11:18:38 -0400
Rupert, My sister-in-law gave me one of these made by Falcon that is stamped "Burlington Route" Tried to photograph it, but the letting doesn't show up well due to the curvature of the nib. Dave --Or
/archives/BRHSLIST/2018-03/msg00048.html (12,703 bytes)

6. Re: [CBQ] Burlington Route pen nibs (score: 1)
Author: "Rupert Gamlen" <gamlenz@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 23:16:13 +0000
Gerald Thanks for your comments which echo what I read at https://thesteelpen.com/tag/esterbrook/ A wide assortment of businesses wanted falcons [the shape of the nib] among their special imprinted p
/archives/BRHSLIST/2018-03/msg00054.html (14,774 bytes)

7. Re: [CBQ] Burlington Route pen nibs (score: 1)
Author: "Gerald Edgar" <gvlc6@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 16:26:32 -0700
Arch - there were two sets of 12 nibs in the eBay listing; Falcon was a brand name but I can vouch for the other 12 nibs being authentic Q as there are serious nib collectors who them from many compa
/archives/BRHSLIST/2018-03/msg00056.html (10,519 bytes)


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