Category: Brand
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Parker Quink Cookie Jar
I found this cookie jar at a flea market yesterday and couldn’t go home without it. I’ve called it a cookie jar, but it might just have been intended for...
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Parker #25L
This Parker #25L was made around 1919. It’s a button filler made of ebonite (therefore the 2) with a number 5 nib (hence the 5), and it’s the Long version....
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Must de Cartier
I know nothing about this pen. I assume that it wasn’t made by Cartier, but I’ll do some digging to find out who made it for them. V2023053
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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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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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Monte Rosa 401PS
Monte Rosa was Montblanc’s ‘student’ line of pens, separated as a sub-brand in the mid-1950s and continuing until this last model 401PS which was in production from 1967 until 1970....
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Monte Rosa 042G
Monte Rosa was a sub-brand of Montblanc, created as a “student” line of pens in the mid-to-late 1950s. V2024032
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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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New star for an old pen: Part 2
I have tried for years to figure out a way of replacing missing stars in the caps of vintage Montblanc pens. Doing so is especially necessary when the missing star...