You don’t see this nib all that often. This beautiful Sunburst 8440 is part of Esterbrook’s Re-New-Point line of swapable nibs. This is a superfine cartography nib used for mapmaking. In an article by Don Fluckinger posted on Richard Binder’s website, his view of the 8440 is as follows:
Estie nibs run the gamut from nail-like manifold models to this elegant and rare superfine 8440.
This nib can easily be added to a collection of rare and hard to fine Esterbrook nibs or it can just as easily be put into use, especially if you love superfine nibs. $120
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