May 11th, 2008
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In the mid-1880s, several craftsmen made improvements which resulted in the first reliable fountain pens, and companies began producing highly elaborate models, some of which are now collectible. Get to know this category before buying - there are many modern, limited editions sold for high prices today, but they’re not vintage. Key early names include Montblanc, Parker, and Waterman.
Jim Mamoulides' vintage and modern pen-cyclopedia. Start at the main gallery, featuring detailed articles (with pho… [more]
Ernesto Soler's extensive homage to one of the most popular pens ever produced, the Parker "51," introduced in 19… [more]
This site has lots of great photos and descriptions of rare vintage ink bottles. In particular, check out the Water… [more]
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Earthtimes (press release), UK -
... Introduces New Version Pens and Notebooks II-21 Pentel Rolls Out Flexfit Ball Point Pen II-22 AT Cross Rolls Out New Verve Pen Collection II-22 Pentel ...
abc13.com, TX -
"This is a part of a pen collection that someone is selling," said Todd Quattlebaum with EZBayer. From writing utensils to butter churns, Quattlebaum has ...
Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC -
He was known for his bold suits, a purple Jaguar with leopard-skin paint and a million-dollar pen collection. Parish pleaded guilty Monday to a state count ...
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