RETRO 51 GREAT CHICAGO FIRE ROLLERBALL PEN

Description

A tragedy that occurred October 8-10, 1871, leaving atrail of destruction and over 100,000 homeless. Mrs. O'Leary's cow of legenddid not cause the fire; rather the hot, dry and windy weather conditions,combined with the wooden construction prevalent in the city, led to the uproarin flames. Despite the immense destruction, this is a story of a city'ssurvival, with the Chicago Water Tower still standing after the fire was putout. The tower remains standing in the heart of the city, reminding the worldof Chicago's strength during adversity.
As Chicago approaches the sesquicentennial of the greatfire, Atlas Stationers and Retro 51 teamed up to present this newest exclusive.The Great Chicago Fire Tornado features the iconic Water Tower standing strongamid the intense flames that devoured the city. Grab your Great Chicago FirePen to celebrate the strength and resilience of Chicago.
This is a running numbered edition with therelease of 500 pens.