[Mechanical Pencil] Johnston Tester Ltd., In Box White Gold Black, Ballpoint, Plastic Black Gold, Metal Gold-Coloured

Object/Artifact

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Canadian Energy Museum

Name/Title

[Mechanical Pencil] Johnston Tester Ltd., In Box White Gold Black, Ballpoint, Plastic Black Gold, Metal Gold-Coloured

Entry/Object ID

2003.9.8

Tags

Oil, Oil Industry, Metal, Plastic, Canada, Alberta, Gold, Johnson Testers Ltd., White, Box, Paper, Black, Pencil, Mechanical Pencil

Description

A ballpoint pen, branded to Johnston Tester Ltd. Pen: A mechanical pencil, with a plastic body and metal detailing. The body is black plastic, with gold print, reads "JOHNSTON TESTERS". The metal detailing includes a gold-coloured section at the pencil tip; a fine gold-coloured bands near to the pencil tip; and a gold-coloured clip. The pencil led mechanism is a twist motion at the fine band mentioned above. Box: A cardboard box, with a telescope style lid and base. The lid is white with black print, reading "FloBall America's Smoothest Writing Pen". The base is a plain metallic gold. Also included is a 10-year warranty printed in green on a sheet of yellow paper. Pen Material: Plastic, black with gold print; Metal, gold-coloured. Manufacturer: Flow Ball Box Material: Heavy-weight card stock, White with black print (lid) and Metallic Gold (base)

Collection

Dan Claypool Collection

Cataloged By

Danielle P. Lane

Category

Mechanical Pencil
Office Stationery, Office, Branded and Promotional Material

Acquisition

Accession

2003.9

Source or Donor

Dan Claypool

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Pencil, Retracted

Height

130 mm

Width

12 mm

Diameter

8.5 mm

Dimension Description

Box

Width

15 mm

Depth

13 mm

Length

140 mm

Created By

Danielle P. Lane

Create Date

March 19, 2025

Updated By

Danielle P. Lane

Update Date

March 31, 2025