Offered is a pen used by U.S. President Lyndon Johnson to sign legislation into law in 1967. The blue plastic and silver metal pen has a stamped “Lyndon B. Johnson” signature and the White House seal in gold ink on the blue plastic grip.  The pen is in a 2 x 6-inch white and gold cardboard box with the seal of the President of the United States and Pres. Johnson’s signature printed in blue ink on the box top. The pen is mounted on a felt card with an elastic strip; under the card is a refill cartridge. In the box is a black typed slip of white paper with the notation: “One of the pens used by the President on June 29, 1967, on approving H. R. 10943, An Act to amend and extend Title V of the Higher Education Act of 1965.” Johnson served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969. A Democrat from Texas, Johnson also served as Vice President to John F. Kennedy from 1961-1963, as a United States Representative and as the Majority Leader in the United States Senate. Johnson is one of only four people who have served in all four federal elected positions.

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