Category: Brand
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Caran d’Ache Madison 925
This Caran d’Ache Madison ballpoint pen is made of solid silver with a diamond pattern (but no actual diamonds), with a silver-plated clip. It was made in Switzerland, probably in the...
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A plethora of Penols
Five vintage Penol fountain pens and an ink blotter holder Looking at the photo above, from left to right: (top to bottom in the photo below) Ambassador Special (January, 1947)...
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Penol Ambassador No. 5
This pen was made by the Christian Olsen factory in either 1946 or 1947. Unfortunately, unlike most Penol pens, there is no date stamped on the barrel. It’s the dark brown...
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Lamy 25P / 225 Bp set
The “P” in the model number of this Lamy fountain pen stands for “patronen” or “cartridge, since it takes a standard cartridge instead of the proprietary Lamy T10 cartridge. The...
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The Loreburn
This pen was made as a gift. Materials: Brazilian Kingwood and Mammoth Tusk Nib: Bock Fine, Black Steel Nib size: #5 Cap: Roll stop, not postable Length, capped: 152 mm Length, uncapped: 139...
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Parker Duofold M.I.D.
This Parker Duofold NS (New Style) button filler was made in Denmark, in 1946 or 1947 by the Christian Olsen factory, evident from the anchor logo on the barrel, as is...
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The Thornlea
Material: Elm and Mammoth Tusk Nib: Bock Fine Titanium (slight flex) Nib size: #6 Length, capped: 146.5 mm Length, uncapped: 131.5 mm Barrel diameter: 14.5 mm (max) Cap diameter: 14.5 mm (max)...
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Making of a Pelikan Souverän
A promotional video (with German narration, and an excellent soundtrack!), but it still has some good info on how pens are made. This shows a hybrid of mass production techniques...