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Gift of the Richard Welling Family,  2011.465.29  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Rapidograph Pen Parts
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2011.465.29 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Rapidograph Pen Parts

Original Owner (American, 1926 - 2009)
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x diameter ): 1 x 4 1/4in. (2.5 x 10.8cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
Object number2011.465.29a-v
DescriptionRapidograph pen parts with a tin container. The container is round with a top that screws onto the bottom. The tin is gold in color with green paper on the top on which is written in faded lettering: "LANE LTD. / Black Knight / A UNIQUE AND ZESTFUL / Smoking Mixture". The container bottom is marked "NET WT. 2 OZ / MADE IN USA / CONTAINER MADE IN WEST GERMANY".

The tin is filled with various parts of Rapidograph technical pens.
Status
Not on view
Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.59  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Sperlari
after 1950
1950.336.2
Unknown
1880-1910
Toothbrush Holder or Razor Box
Sarah Maria Raymond
about 1845
Gift of Daniel Piotrowski in memory of Horace W. Sellers III, 2016.100.89-.93 © 2016 The Connec ...
Dr. Cyrus Pendleton
Courtship.
Kelloggs & Comstock
1848-1850
Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2011.465.39a-e © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling