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My Antique Pens: 002 Parker Big Red Duofold 1928-29
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A sampling of my collection of over 500 antique pens, most between 50 and 100 years old. Thursday, March 6, 2014. 002 Parker Big Red Duofold 1928-29. The Parker Pen Company was founded in 1888 by George S. Parker. Parker has made pens continuously since then and is still in business today [1]. Parker was one of the. Pen companies that dominated the fountain pen industry during its. For more information, see the companion article Parker Models. Found at the tab above. Big Red Senior from 1928–9. The weigh...
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My Antique Pens: July 2014
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A sampling of my collection of over 500 antique pens, most between 50 and 100 years old. Wednesday, July 2, 2014. About one-third of my Esterbrook Collection. As you can see from the picture above, I’m a big fan of Esterbrook pens. That wasn’t always the case. Like most fountain pen collectors in the 1980s and 1990s, I considered Esterbrook pens to be one step above junk. Sure they were well-made, functional and versatile, tough and durable [1]. My previous post was about the Parker 45 Signet. Because th...
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My Antique Pens: Post 003 Salz Peter Pan
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A sampling of my collection of over 500 antique pens, most between 50 and 100 years old. Wednesday, March 19, 2014. Post 003 Salz Peter Pan. Today’s post features what is probably the smallest pen ever made: the Peter Pan pen from the Salz Brothers Pen Company. Pens we think of today as small, like the Kaweco Sport, look like giants when seen next to the Peter Pan pen. Short international cartridge, Peter Pan pen, Kaweco Sport, and Duofold Centennial,. My Peter Pan pen is an early [2]. Model, probably fr...
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My Antique Pens: Sheaffer Student Cartridge Pen
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A sampling of my collection of over 500 antique pens, most between 50 and 100 years old. Friday, April 25, 2014. Sheaffer Student Cartridge Pen. Sheaffer Student Cartridge Pens c.1955 - 1970. The Sheaffer Student Cartridge pen was an innovative pen that introduced features that have found their way into the design of modern pens [1]. The pen was produced from the mid 1950s to around. I usually kept two of these pens in my shirt pocket, one containing. Ink and the other containing. It occurred to me that ...
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My Antique Pens: Esterbrook Dollar Pen
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A sampling of my collection of over 500 antique pens, most between 50 and 100 years old. Wednesday, July 2, 2014. About one-third of my Esterbrook Collection. As you can see from the picture above, I’m a big fan of Esterbrook pens. That wasn’t always the case. Like most fountain pen collectors in the 1980s and 1990s, I considered Esterbrook pens to be one step above junk. Sure they were well-made, functional and versatile, tough and durable [1]. My previous post was about the Parker 45 Signet. Because th...
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My Antique Pens: Waterman Emerald Green Patrician
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A sampling of my collection of over 500 antique pens, most between 50 and 100 years old. Friday, August 15, 2014. Waterman Emerald Green Patrician. Waterman Patrician in Emerald Green. The Waterman Patrician is among the most coveted fountain pens still available to collect. Ebay lists Patricians ranging from a few hundred dollars up to $5000. I am fortunate to own two Patricians: an emerald green one pictured above and a moss-agate. Over the years I’ve purchased many unusual Esterbrook nibs from t...
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My Antique Pens: August 2014
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A sampling of my collection of over 500 antique pens, most between 50 and 100 years old. Friday, August 15, 2014. Waterman Emerald Green Patrician. Waterman Patrician in Emerald Green. The Waterman Patrician is among the most coveted fountain pens still available to collect. Ebay lists Patricians ranging from a few hundred dollars up to $5000. I am fortunate to own two Patricians: an emerald green one pictured above and a moss-agate. Over the years I’ve purchased many unusual Esterbrook nibs from t...
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My Antique Pens: My Pens
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A sampling of my collection of over 500 antique pens, most between 50 and 100 years old. Parker “Big Red” Duofold 1928. Salz Peter Pan pen early 1920s. Conklin Crescent Model 20. Sheaffer Student Cartridge pen. Random Sample of My Collection. 1950’s Sheaffer Snorkel Black Plastic-TD 14k nib. 1940s Sheaffer Touchdown-Black Plastic-TD. 1930s Sheaffer Unknown-Ebonized prl Plastic-Lever. 1930 Sheaffer 5–30 Combo-Jade Grn Plastic-Lever. 1960s Sheaffer PFM-Black Plastic-TD 14k nib. 1950s Parker 51 Signet-GFM-AF.
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My Antique Pens: Post 004 Conklin Crescent Model 20
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A sampling of my collection of over 500 antique pens, most between 50 and 100 years old. Thursday, April 3, 2014. Post 004 Conklin Crescent Model 20. After reading Ed Jelley’s excellent review of the. Conklin Mark Twain Crescent Filler. Pen, I thought it would be interesting to do a review of the original Conklin Crescent pen. It is obvious that the current Conklin Pen Company wanted to pay tribute to the iconic crescent filler made during the early part of the Twentieth Century [1]. Model in 1926. T...
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My Antique Pens: March 2014
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A sampling of my collection of over 500 antique pens, most between 50 and 100 years old. Wednesday, March 19, 2014. Post 003 Salz Peter Pan. Today’s post features what is probably the smallest pen ever made: the Peter Pan pen from the Salz Brothers Pen Company. Pens we think of today as small, like the Kaweco Sport, look like giants when seen next to the Peter Pan pen. Short international cartridge, Peter Pan pen, Kaweco Sport, and Duofold Centennial,. My Peter Pan pen is an early [2]. Model, probably fr...