1950s Esterbrook LJ Fountain Pen - ICICLE

Vintage: 1950s

Make: Esterbrook

Model: LJ

Color/Pattern: Icicle (Blue)

Materials: Plastic, Stainless Steel trim

Filling System: Lever filler (resacced and guaranteed to fill and write as designed)

Length: This full-length, slender model measures 5 1/16” capped. 

Nib: Esterborook 9556 nib lays down a smooth and consistent XF/F line.

Condition: Near mint. No flaws whatsoever. Plastic has a smooth, lustrous surface with no deep scratches or other noteworthy blemishes – scarcely even any microscratches. No trim wear. Jewels are intact with no chips. No manufacturer imprint on barrel from the factory. 

Details: Named for their striped color patterns, LJ Icicles are some of the later models that’ve gained a following among collectors due to their low production numbers – far less common than the standard patterns.