Parker
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Parker Mixy
The Parker Mixy was designed to be a “school” pen and was released to the market in 1979 in France and phased out there only 2 years later. However, production...
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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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Parker 51 Identification
I spent the afternoon trying to figure out which models of Parker 51 I have. To do this, I used the system at http://www.parkercollector.com/parker51.html, which is a great source of...
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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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This one’s a mystery…
I bought this pen based on some bad photos and a hunch that it was something interesting. Turns out that what I bought was a mystery. As can be seen...
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Parker Duofold
This book by David Shepherd and Dan Zazove is a must-read/have for anyone researching the history of the Duofold series of pens. You can borrow the book for a period...