Two CROSS Gold Finish Pens
Item Number: 297
Time Left: CLOSED
Online Close: May 17, 2015 9:00 PM CDT
Bid History: 10 bids
Description
The Cross Pen Company Founded
America's oldest manufacturer of fine writing instruments was established in 1846 by Richard Cross and Edward W. Bradbury. Manufacturing in the Providence, RI, facility first was limited to elegantly tooled gold and silver casings of wooden pencils.
Cross Since 1846
The "Since 1846" in the company logo commemorates the birth year of 2nd generation Cross legacy, Alonzo Townsend Cross, Son and Grandson of the founders. Alonzo was an innovator of his time; he invented pencils, fountain pens, leather cases, and the first steam engine car in Rhode Island.
This auction is for two CROSS pens--one with a GE logo clip
Special Instructions
shipping charges apply for these two used pens if not a local pick up
donated by Julie Doty--friend of Rotary