Thursday, August 29, 2013

Come Together

At the DC show a few weeks ago, this set caught my eye on Jean Buchser’s table.  The price was fair, but since the price included one of those pesky pens I don’t collect, I asked if I could borrow it for a few photographs:


The clip on the pen reads “The Union Pen,” while the matching pencil is marked “Unity” crowned by the letter U in a wreath:

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2 comments:

  1. RavenMay 2, 2015 at 7:07 PM

    If the 'pesky' pen part of the set needs a loving home, I'd adopt it! LOL Did you ever find out more about the origin of this set? I have a similarly branded pen, and I'm trying to find out more.

    Thanks!

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  2. Jon VeleyMay 2, 2015 at 7:57 PM

    Yes, I did! Check the story labeled under Spors--

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