^Lot 743 1943 cased double set 14K Eversharp Pens include fountain pen and mechanical pencil, includes origin

include fountain pen and mechanical pencil, includes original 1943 guarantee with instructions and Eversharp 14K gold display tag. In 1940, Eversharp commissioned famed industrial designer Henry Dreyfuss to design a new line of fountain pens. The result was the highly successful Skyline, which was eventually produced in dozens of colors and configurations. The Gift of a Lifetime model, with its solid gold cap and barrel, were heavily advertised by Phil Baker on his radio show "Take it or Leave it", and became a popular Christmas present.