Norman,
Looks like mother-of-pearl, probably abalone shell or mussel shell.
Scott Jordan
-----Original Message-----
From: Norman Haase <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Sunday, October 11, 1998 10:15 PM
Subject: Re: HERO shell pen
>Tom,
>
>Thanks for your reply and encouragement! I don't suppose the poor
>photograph gives you any more of a clue as to the type of shell used. All I
>can say is that it really shimmers in person!
>
>Regards,
>
>Norman
>
>
>>> Norman,
>>
>>I'm sure I speak for many when I say that is a beautiful pen. I'm glad
you
>did
>>not lose it to bureaucracy. Now if it had been inlaid with a shell
>motif...
>>
>>Hope you do well with your pens,
>>
>>Tom Eichhorst in New Mexico, USA