Denmark
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Rønnings Ink Bottles
For one more bottle, see this posting.
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A pair of Editors
One of the smaller Danish fountain pen brands was for a stationary store in Aarhus called ‘Editor’, owned by Kay Petersen. In fact, the store still exists today online, where...
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Rønning & Gjerløff ink bottle
This is a now-empty bottle that contained archival ink from the P. Rønning & Gjerløff chemical factory. These days, it’s not unusual to find Rønnings bottles at flea markets in...
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Montblanc button filler
This pen took a little work and a little time to identify, but with the help of Claus Holten, co-author of ‘Montblanc in Denmark 1914-1992: The Untold Story‘ I found...
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Penol Standard ballpoint
These are two Standard ballpoint pens from the late days of Penol production in Denmark. They released the Q-Pen in 1949 and the factory shut down in 1966. I don’t...
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Montblanc 223D
This mechanical pencil was one of the last models made by Montblanc in Denmark. Produced from 1954-1958, it was identical to the 223, but with the top portion coved with...
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Silver safety pen
This safety pen was either used or sold by a company in Vejle, Denmark called HP & Søn. Thanks to Claes who pointed me to a little history about this...
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Parker Ad from 1955
This advertisement is from the 15 March, 1955 issue of the Danish magazine “Familie Journal”. The title reads “Great Expectations” and the text at the bottom says “Parker: a gift...
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Montblanc De Luxe 275
Montblanc started its Danish production of pens and pencils in 1933. In fact, for a time after the war, the Copenhagen factory was the only running production, since the Hamburg...