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  • Pilot - A wide selection of 16 types of nib
    • July 24, 2024
    • 164 Views
    Pilot - A wide selection of 16 types of nib

    A wide selection of 16 types of nib to help you find the writing touch that best suits you. For broad or fine handwriting, minute or large writing, for people who press lightly or heavily on the paper. Even though ‘write’ is said in a single word, there exist a variety of uses (...)

  • Delta Pens Are Back, And They’re Hotter Than Ever!
    • July 20, 2023
    • 351 Views
    Delta Pens Are Back, And They’re Hotter Than Ever!

    Delta Pens Are Back, And They’re Hotter Than Ever! Newspaper article by Nancy Olson ( https://www.forbes.com/sites/nancyolson/2023/07/14/delta-pens-are-back-and-theyre-hotter-than-ever/?sh=4118ee3f5fa6 ) Most pen lovers who have been nurturing their fine pen fixation (...)

  • Casa della Stilografica - Esterbrook & Betty Soldi
    • November 18, 2022
    • 753 Views
    Casa della Stilografica - Esterbrook & Betty Soldi

    For centuries, Florence has been a thriving city built by dreamers, artisans, and artists alike. Discover the beauty of Firenze with a special meet-up at Casa della Stilografica! ABOUT ESTERBROOK: Esterbrook is reborn! In 1858, entrepreneur Richard Esterbrook established (...)

  • Faber-Castell Instruction
    • November 9, 2022
    • 317 Views
    Faber-Castell Instruction

    Faber-Castell Instruction        

  • SEXY PEN ISLAND
    • September 19, 2022
    • 591 Views
    SEXY PEN ISLAND

    Sexy • Pen • Island Photography Free Wallpapers & Blog https://sexypen-island.wixsite.com/home    

  • FISHER SPACE PEN
    • September 10, 2021
    • 493 Views
    FISHER SPACE PEN

    FISHER SPACE PEN A Man Invented a Ballpoint Pen to Write Upside Down, NASA Took It to Space. he truth is that American astronauts have been using Space Pens since 1968, and the reason they didn’t use a pencil is above folklore. Paul Fisher from the Fisher Pen Company was already (...)

  • A Tree Grows in Naples by BARRY GABAY
    • June 12, 2021
    • 830 Views
    A Tree Grows in Naples by BARRY GABAY

    A Tree Grows in Naples by BARRY GABAY Maiora Pens of Italy is the newest branch of Nino Marino’s writing instrument legacy. Afamily tree is growing in Penland. Its roots run deep in rich Italian soil. Its branches stretch across decades, oceans, and continents, reaching any (...)

  • Ferris Wheel Press Inks
    • February 11, 2021
    • 1700 Views
    Ferris Wheel Press Inks

    Ferris Wheel Press Inks  

  • Namiki - List of Artisan
    • November 21, 2020
    • 1065 Views
    Namiki - List of Artisan

    People who make Namiki Kokkokai “Kokkokai” are a group of Maki-e artisans formed in 1931 centered around Gonroku Matsuda, who later became a living national treasure. The name “Kokkokai” was derived from a quote by Ryosuke Namiki the founder, “In the (...)

  • Cross - Product History
    • May 31, 2020
    • 984 Views
    Cross - Product History

    Product History     1879 – Stylographic pen (forerunner of today's ball-point pens) 1879 – Propel-repel (...)

  • Pilot Capless Tropical Turquoise - Review by Susan - blog Scribalishess
    • January 17, 2020
    • 446 Views
    Pilot Capless Tropical Turquoise - Review by Susan - blog Scribalishess

    Pilot Vanishing Point 2019 Limited Edition Tropical Turquoise: A Review ( Susan M. Pigott is a fountain pen collector, pen and paperholic, photographer, and professor. You can find more from Susan on her blog Scribalishess . ) Every year Pilot comes out with a limited edition Vanishing (...)

  • The Avengers by Iñaki - La Tortuga Vacumática
    • July 5, 2019
    • 3069 Views
    The Avengers by Iñaki - La Tortuga Vacumática

    The Avengers by Iñaki - La Tortuga Vacumática I am proud to present a series of drawings made with fountain pens by Iñaki all dedicated to The Avengers! Aurora Nettuno , Pilot Custom 823 , Sailor 1911 Special nib , Pelikan M400 Tortoiseshell , Platinum , Kaweco (...)

  • Sailor History
    • April 29, 2019
    • 1166 Views
    Sailor History

     

  • Pelikan History
    • March 5, 2019
    • 4615 Views
    Pelikan History

    Pelikan History - The beginnings of the Pelikan Company trace back to the chemist Carl Hornemann, who made his customers an offer for oil paints, watercolors and for so called "farbige Dinten" - colored inks, on April 28, 1838. This price list - safely restored in the Pelikan archives (...)

  • Ink bottles by Michelle (@archsurot on Instagram)
    • October 16, 2018
    • 1552 Views
    Ink bottles by Michelle (@archsurot on Instagram)

    We are pleased to present Michelle's ink drawings. You can follow Michelle on her Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/archsurot/

  • Parker Duofold by Arch. Andrea Bevilacqua
    • July 28, 2018
    • 1587 Views
    Parker Duofold by Arch. Andrea Bevilacqua

  • Visconti - Royal Steel (Steel & Gold nib, new!!!)
    • June 14, 2018
    • 1893 Views
    Visconti - Royal Steel (Steel & Gold nib, new!!!)

    Visconti - New Nibs On 2018 Visconti has presented a larger set of nibs, thanks to some novelties. Visconti confirms its attitude and skill to research on new technologies/materials to improve its writing instruments and to make them even more special and distinguishing. Royal Steel (...)

  • Pilot Capless History
    • May 17, 2018
    • 5363 Views
    Pilot Capless History

    Pilot Capless ( Vanishing Point ) In 1963 Pilot's engineers created many new products to celebrate the Summer Tokyo Olympics Games. The greatest of their achievements was the Pilot Capless fountain pen. You'll like the convenience of the most hassle free fountain pen in the (...)

  • Opus 88 - KOLORO - PICNIC - DEMONSTRATOR Filling system
    • April 26, 2018
    • 4629 Views
    Opus 88 - KOLORO - PICNIC - DEMONSTRATOR Filling system

    OPUS 88 KOLORO - PICNIC - DEMONSTRATOR  

  • LAMY AION - Review by The PENCIL CASE BLOG
    • March 26, 2018
    • 2484 Views
    LAMY AION - Review by The PENCIL CASE BLOG

    LAMY AION - Review by The PENCIL CASE BLOG http://www.pencilcaseblog.com/2018/03/lamy-aion-fountain-pen-review-giveaway.html It's finally time to take a look at the Lamy aion. I originally intended to write a review immediately after the release. Well... in the end it took me (...)

  • Lamy Aion Official Video
    • October 3, 2017
    • 1638 Views
    Lamy Aion Official Video

    LAMY AION Simply modern: LAMY aion – designed by Jasper Morrison Outstanding design, high-quality materials and excellent finishing: with the quality features of a premium product, the new LAMY aion is a very attractive addition to the mid-price segment. This new series (...)

  • MONTEGRAPPA SUPPORTS WHEELS ON WAVES AND LO SPIRITO DI STELLA
    • June 20, 2017
    • 1703 Views
    MONTEGRAPPA SUPPORTS WHEELS ON WAVES AND LO SPIRITO DI STELLA

    MONTEGRAPPA SUPPORTS WHEELS ON WAVES AND "LO SPIRITO DI STELLA" Montegrappa is proud to be associated with the sterling efforts of Wheels on Waves, or WoW. Wheels on Waves promotes the rights of disabled people, calling attention to this worthy cause by crossing the ocean onboard (...)

  • Caran d'Ache Varius Peter Marino
    • May 30, 2017
    • 2013 Views
    Caran d'Ache Varius Peter Marino

    Caran d’Ache is unveiling two new exceptional creations, Varius Peter Marino and Varius Peter Marino - Special Edition, dreamed up by the famous American architect, talented designer and lover of fine materials. The Varius writing instruments by Caran d’Ache are an intrinsic (...)

  • PILOT CUSTOM 823 FOUNTAIN PEN REVIEW
    • May 30, 2017
    • 6738 Views
    PILOT CUSTOM 823 FOUNTAIN PEN REVIEW

    PILOT CUSTOM 823 FOUNTAIN PEN REVIEW by the PENCILCASE blog The Pilot Custom 823 is close to what I'd call a grail pen. Or maybe something more like a 'long-term wishlist' pen. A lot of people think that a grail pen should only be something extraordinarily expensive, (...)

  • MONTBLANC UNICEF
    • April 17, 2017
    • 1970 Views
    MONTBLANC UNICEF

    Montblanc, in partnership with UNICEF, aims to improve learning conditions for over 5 million children around the world by providing quality learning materials and better teaching. #PassItOn UNICEF does not endorse any brand or product. For every piece in the “Montblanc for UNICEF Collection” (...)

  • Sailor Professional Gear Earth - Review by PENCILED CATALYST
    • February 26, 2017
    • 1717 Views
    Sailor Professional Gear Earth - Review by PENCILED CATALYST

    Sailor Pro Gear Earth Slim Fountain Pen Review by https://thepenciledcatalyst.wordpress.com/author/thepenciledcatalyst/ Sailor pens may not be the most exciting in terms of design, but the quality and performance more than compensates for it. The Sailor Pro Gear Earth Slim (...)

  • Montegrappa Game of Thrones
    • February 4, 2017
    • 2551 Views
    Montegrappa Game of Thrones

    Montegrappa Game of Thrones With its epic storylines of treachery and nobility, family and honor, ambition and love, and death and survival the hit HBO® series Game of Thrones has captured the imagination of fans globally and made it one of the most popular shows (...)

  • Fountain Pen Glossary
    • November 19, 2016
    • 2149 Views
    Fountain Pen Glossary

  • KWZ Ink
    • September 14, 2016
    • 4086 Views
    KWZ Ink

    KWZ inks I create inks for fountain pens since 2012. It all started when I decided to improve the saturation in one of my inks. During browsing forums and websites I came across various information about self-made iron-gall inks. I found that I should also try and soon after that I prepared (...)

  • LAMY 2000 - Official Video
    • September 10, 2016
    • 2477 Views
    LAMY 2000 - Official Video

    LAMY 2000................Video  

  • 1966 -2016 Lamy 2000 anniversary Video
    • July 20, 2016
    • 2029 Views
    1966 -2016 Lamy 2000 anniversary Video

    1966 -2016 Lamy 2000 anniversary Video       Lamy Edition 50 years: LAMY 2000 M black amber – limited and numbered Limited and numbered special edition to mark the 50th anniversary of Lamy design. In 1966, the LAMY 2000 (...)

  • Herbin Ink 1670 - Cyprus Carob
    • July 11, 2016
    • 1621 Views
    Herbin Ink 1670 - Cyprus Carob

    Herbin Ink 1670 - Cyprus Carob The 1670 Collection celebrates the rich life and adventures of J. Herbin , an enterprising French sailor of the mid-17th century. He made a number of voyages to India, collecting ingredients and formulas for his sealing wax and inks. He began making (...)

  • Casa della Stilografica - Official Video
    • June 28, 2016
    • 3031 Views
    Casa della Stilografica - Official Video

    Casa della Stilografica - Official Video  

  • Sailor Koi no Takinobori
    • June 3, 2016
    • 2107 Views
    Sailor Koi no Takinobori

    Sailor Koi no Takinobori  

  • Instagram - Casa della Stilografica
    • April 28, 2016
    • 2644 Views
    Instagram - Casa della Stilografica

    Instagram - Casa della Stilografica In this section , we decided to put the photos on our Instagram page : https://www.instagram.com/casadellastilografica/

  • Caran d'Ache Mario Botta - EVENT AT MILANO DESIGN WEEK
    • April 13, 2016
    • 2600 Views
    Caran d'Ache Mario Botta - EVENT AT MILANO DESIGN WEEK

    Caran d'Ache Mario Botta - EVENT AT MILANO DESIGN WEEK

  • Montblanc Permanent ink  by http://zegarkiipiora.com/
    • February 29, 2016
    • 2751 Views
    Montblanc Permanent ink by http://zegarkiipiora.com/

    Montblanc Permanent ink  by http://zegarkiipiora.com/  

  • Omas Brown ink by http://zegarkiipiora.com/
    • February 29, 2016
    • 2140 Views
    Omas Brown ink by http://zegarkiipiora.com/

    Omas Brown ink by http://zegarkiipiora.com/  

  • Omas Blue ink by http://zegarkiipiora.com/
    • February 27, 2016
    • 2349 Views
    Omas Blue ink by http://zegarkiipiora.com/

    Omas Blue ink by http://zegarkiipiora.com/  

  • Gourmet Pens - Sponsor Welcome: Casa della Stilografica
    • February 9, 2016
    • 1506 Views
    Gourmet Pens - Sponsor Welcome: Casa della Stilografica

    Monday, January 25, 2016 Sponsor Welcome: Casa della Stilografica Hey readers! This is just a little hello to Casa della Stilografica who will be here for the month - an online pen shop based in Florence, Italy. Unfortunately, I have not had the divine pleasure of visiting the store (...)

  • Graf von Faber Castell - Pen of the Year 2016 - Photos
    • February 3, 2016
    • 2229 Views
    Graf von Faber Castell - Pen of the Year 2016 - Photos

    Graf von Faber Castell Pen of the Year 2016  

  • Visconti W101 UP TO DATA-IMAGE W101-00-102
    • November 7, 2015
    • 2077 Views
    Visconti W101 UP TO DATA-IMAGE W101-00-102

    Visconti W101 UP TO DATA-IMAGE W101-00-102 The name of Visconti has been synonymous with writing implements of unparalleled historical and technological sophistication for the past twenty-five years. To mark its twenty-fifth anniversary in 2013, Visconti took on board the human resources, (...)

  • Montblanc Marc Newson
    • November 6, 2015
    • 3025 Views
    Montblanc Marc Newson

    Montblanc M From the beginning, more than a century ago, the founders of Montblanc placed high value on sophisticated design. Ever since then, stylish yet functional elegance has characterised the exclusive writing instruments of Montblanc. Carried out with immaculate craftsmanship, (...)

  • Visconti Florentia 50th Casa della Stilografica
    • October 28, 2015
    • 3140 Views
    Visconti Florentia 50th Casa della Stilografica

    Visconti Florentia 50th anniversary Casa della Stilografica Among the regular visitors to the shop are also Dante Del Vecchio and Luigi Poli, the founders of Visconti. After interminable discussion with Vittorio and Patrizia ( the owners of Casa della Stilografica ) they (...)

  • Omas pen - processing products pics
    • June 22, 2015
    • 3053 Views
    Omas pen - processing products pics

    Omas pen - processing products pics Armando Simoni was often heard to repeat “A pen must make writing pleasurable”. If writing is the key to a man’s soul then OMAS designs speak about their creator. Armando Simoni was a lover of Greek culture, a technician and artist at (...)

  • Omas Dante Alighieri Limited Edition
    • June 19, 2015
    • 3456 Views
    Omas Dante Alighieri Limited Edition

    Omas Dante Alighieri Limited Edition

  • Omas Chianti Classico Limited Edition
    • June 19, 2015
    • 2884 Views
    Omas Chianti Classico Limited Edition

    Omas Chianti Classico Limited Edition  

  • Lamy Nib grades
    • June 16, 2015
    • 4806 Views
    Lamy Nib grades

    Lamy Nib grades  

  • Kaweco Vintage Advertising
    • April 9, 2015
    • 2855 Views
    Kaweco Vintage Advertising

    Kaweco Vintage advertising Pens in the photos are: Kaweco Dia Kaweco Sport Kaweco Elite Kaweco Allrounder Kaeweco Special Kaweco Elegance Kaweco Student Kaweco Sketch Up Kaweco Liliput (...)

  • Omas - Corporate Video
    • April 7, 2015
    • 2556 Views
    Omas - Corporate Video

    OMAS - Corporate Video  

  • Montegrappa - Historical photos
    • March 23, 2015
    • 5596 Views
    Montegrappa - Historical photos

    Montegrappa - Historical photos Since 1912, Montegrappa has been manufacturing writing implements in the same historic building on the bank of the River Brenta. The river winds (...)

  • Lamy Safari - Video
    • March 11, 2015
    • 5947 Views
    Lamy Safari - Video

    LAMY SAFARI - Video Many attractive colours, timeless design, perfect ergonomics. These are just some of the reasons that the LAMY safari is one of the most popular writing instruments for young people. Distinctive recessed grip guarantees writing comfort. Made of ABS plastic. In many (...)

  • Omas Book - catalogue 2013
    • February 17, 2015
    • 3385 Views
    Omas Book - catalogue 2013

    Omas Book - catalogue 2013   Download catalogue  

  • Fountain pen ink
    • February 4, 2015
    • 12410 Views
    Fountain pen ink

    Fountain pen ink colors . The fountain pen ink that  you use in your pens plays an important part in the writing experience. The writing experience with an individual pen is a combination of: ink color flow density nib paper   (...)

  • Monteverde Green ink - Review by Phormula
    • February 2, 2015
    • 2847 Views
    Monteverde Green ink - Review by Phormula

    Monteverde Green ink - Review by Phormula Monteverde Green I got this ink as a gift from an Italian well-known both online and “brick and mortar” shop in Florence (Italy), upon purchase of a couple of fountain pens. Marco, the owner, knows me very well, knowing that (...)

  • Art Contest Montegrappa DC Comics
    • November 7, 2014
    • 5119 Views
    Art Contest Montegrappa DC Comics

    Art Contest Montegrappa DC Comics   Montegrappa celebrates new DC Heroes & Villains Collection with art contest asking fans to put pen to paper. Prizes include a DC Heroes & Villains pen set, select DC pens, and artists having their original art professionally featured (...)

  • these beautiful pens - Miss Elderberry
    • October 30, 2014
    • 5522 Views
    these beautiful pens - Miss Elderberry

  • EXTRA FLEXIBLE 14K GOLD NIBS
    • September 26, 2014
    • 8159 Views
    EXTRA FLEXIBLE 14K GOLD NIBS

    \OMAS EXTRAFLEXIBLE NIB, OMAS EXTRA FLEXIBLE 14K GOLD NIBS The first OMAS nib was designed and manufactured in 1918. The enormous technical ability of Armando Simoni, the founder of the company, ensured that it was immediately one of the most prestigious and sought after models. (...)

  • Pelikan Maki-e Unique collection 2014
    • July 29, 2014
    • 2906 Views
    Pelikan Maki-e Unique collection 2014

    \Pelikan Maki-e Unique collection 2014, Pelikan Maki-e Unique collection 2014

  • Maki-e - From Japan...jewelery to write!
    • July 14, 2014
    • 4805 Views
    Maki-e - From Japan...jewelery to write!

    \MAKI-E - gioielli per scrivere, Maki-e  From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Maki-e ( 蒔絵 ? , literally: sprinkled picture) is Japanese lacquer sprinkled with gold or silver powder as a decoration using a makizutsu or a kebo brush. The technique was developed (...)

  • Drawing of one of our clients
    • May 30, 2014
    • 3586 Views
    Drawing of one of our clients

    Drawing of one of our clients done with Lamy Safari Medium nib and Delta brown ink.

  • FLORENCE PEN SHOW 2014 - Photos...
    • May 20, 2014
    • 2722 Views
    FLORENCE PEN SHOW 2014 - Photos...

    FLORENCE PEN SHOW 2014

  • MONTEGRAPPA EXTRA BESCOPE
    • April 24, 2014
    • 4419 Views
    MONTEGRAPPA EXTRA BESCOPE

    \BESPOKE Montegrappa, MONTEGRAPPA EXTRA BESCOPE “Bespoke”is easy to define, but challenging to realise. A dictionary will state the definition as, simply, “made to order.” On one level, it is self-explanatory, telling the observer that the object, (...)

  • Caran d'Ache Crystal - the new Limited Edition
    • April 11, 2014
    • 2156 Views
    Caran d'Ache Crystal - the new Limited Edition

    Caran d'Ache Crystal - the new Limited Edition Caran d’Ache reveals its latest limited edition in collaboration with Lalique: Crystal & Diamonds. This edition brings together noble and precious materials in an alliance of light and shade. The gold cap is coated in (...)

  • Sailor Jentle Ink - Colors of four Seasons
    • April 8, 2014
    • 4422 Views
    Sailor Jentle Ink - Colors of four Seasons

    Sailor Jentle Ink - Colors of four Seasons Sailor new Ink colours for 2014! Available in June 2014 List of new colors: Nioi-Sumire Miruai Souten Doyou Yama-dori Oku-Yama Tokiwa-Matsu Shigure

  • Special on the magazine TOSCANA E CHIANTI NEWS
    • April 7, 2014
    • 2332 Views
    Special on the magazine TOSCANA E CHIANTI NEWS

    Special on the magazine TOSCANA E CHIANTI NEWS “My grandfather was a bank clerk, then one day he felt he had enough and decided to open a shop to cultivate his passion, fountain-pens”-Marco Moricci says. He is the third generation now, but still working in the same place “Casa (...)

  • Graf von Faber Castell - Pen of the Year 2014
    • January 29, 2014
    • 3389 Views
    Graf von Faber Castell - Pen of the Year 2014

    Graf von Faber Castell - Pen of the Year 2014   One of the most beautiful Baroque palaces in Europe is located near St. Petersburg: the Catherine Palace.  It was originally built as a summer palace for Catherine I in 1718. The unpretentious structure was then transformed (...)

  • Pilot Museum - Tokyo
    • January 9, 2014
    • 4395 Views
    Pilot Museum - Tokyo

    \PILOT MUSEUM, Pilot Pen Museum - Tokyo   Corporate name: PILOT CORPORATION Headquarters: 2-6-21, Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo,104-8304, Japan   The Guiding Principles of Pilot Corporation When the founders of Pilot Corporation, Masao Wada and Ryosuke Namiki, (...)

  • VISCONTI:   MERRY-GO-ROUND FOR THE MEYER
    • December 6, 2013
    • 4578 Views
    VISCONTI: MERRY-GO-ROUND FOR THE MEYER

    VISCONTI:   MERRY-GO-ROUND FOR THE MEYER   Visconti's deepest roots lie in the city which it proudly bears in its logo and whose very name is part and parcel of its core business "Made in Florence". In over twenty-five years in the business, Visconti had (...)

  • ROHRER & KLINGNER Writing Ink
    • November 19, 2013
    • 6518 Views
    ROHRER & KLINGNER Writing Ink

    ROHRER & KLINGNER Writing Ink   In 1892, the lithographer Johann Adolf Rohrer (1850 – 1918) began with the production of special graphic supplements in the city of Leipzig. His son Johann Adolf Rohrer junior (1880-1953) – a skilled lithographer himself (...)

  • Montegrappa - Video - Bicentenario Gala Dinner 10th October 2013
    • November 15, 2013
    • 2383 Views
    Montegrappa - Video - Bicentenario Gala Dinner 10th October 2013

    Montegrappa Bicentenario Gala Dinner 10th October 2013

  • Graf von Faber Castell Video "Passion and Precision"
    • October 23, 2013
    • 4756 Views
    Graf von Faber Castell Video "Passion and Precision"

    Graf von Faber Castell: Graf von Faber Castell Video "Passion and Precision" The idea of enclosing a thin graphite lead in a wooden casing is several hundred years old; it was not new when my ancestor [Kaspar Faber] founded a pencil factory in 1761. But my great-great-grandfather (...)

  • Faber Castell E-Motion Pure Black by  by Stephen Brown
    • October 15, 2013
    • 3347 Views
    Faber Castell E-Motion Pure Black by by Stephen Brown

    Faber Castell E-Motion Pure Black: Review on Youtube by Stephen Brown : Faber Castell E-Motion Stealth

  • TWSBI 580 Rose Gold Trims
    • October 7, 2013
    • 4489 Views
    TWSBI 580 Rose Gold Trims

    ( October 2013 ) TWSBI 580 Rose Gold The new TWSBI 580 Rose gold black assembly in progress ..........

  • Aurora Etiopia
    • September 4, 2013
    • 12433 Views
    Aurora Etiopia

    Aurora Etiopia the ETIOPIA is very rare and one of the most fascinatic pen ever manufactured despite his semplicity,size and color. The pen was produced in second half of 1936 to commemorate the foundation of italian empire by Benito Mussolini.  

  • Pelikan M205 DUO Shiny Green
    • September 3, 2013
    • 3057 Views
    Pelikan M205 DUO Shiny Green

    Pelikan M205 DUO Shiny Green The M205 DUO is a highlighter and a piston fountain pen at the same time - hence the name „Duo“. After the amazing success of the M205 DUO yellow, which is also still available, Pelikan launches the shiny green model for a limited time to complement (...)

  • Sailor Leiji Matsumoto Limited Edition
    • August 27, 2013
    • 4283 Views
    Sailor Leiji Matsumoto Limited Edition

    Sailor Leiji Matsumoto Limited Edition Sailor Japan has launched The  Famous Manga Artists Designed  – the Leiji Matsumoto Limited Edition.This pen will be limited to 500 individually numbered pieces worldwide. These pens have a 14K yellow gold nib available only in a medium (...)

  • Pilot Justus 95 - Official Pilot Video
    • July 22, 2013
    • 4552 Views
    Pilot Justus 95 - Official Pilot Video

    Pilot Justus 95 - Official Pilot Video    

  • Pilot Justus 95 - Fountain Pen
    • July 22, 2013
    • 8477 Views
    Pilot Justus 95 - Fountain Pen

    Pilot 95 Justus Fountain Pen The Pilot Justus 95 fountain pen is a new and adjustable nib fountain pen that looks quite intriguing. This isn’t just a plain fountain pen – they have a black resin barley pattern with gold trim. The Justus 95 has a 14k gold nib that is adjustable, (...)

  • Montegrappa - Hand Etching - Video
    • July 11, 2013
    • 3322 Views
    Montegrappa - Hand Etching - Video

    Montegrappa - Hand Etching - Video

  • Montegrappa Celluloid- Video
    • July 11, 2013
    • 3280 Views
    Montegrappa Celluloid- Video

  • Pelikan Fantasia maki-e limited edition
    • July 3, 2013
    • 4864 Views
    Pelikan Fantasia maki-e limited edition

    Pelikan Maki-e Fantasia - Limited Edition 88 The new Pelikan Maki-e limited edition of only 88 pieces worldwide: FANTASIA Instead of the more typical landscapes, the Fantasia depicts a traditional Japanese design called “Komon Pattern”, which is commonly used for elegant (...)

  • Pelikan - The World of fine writing instrument - The Movie
    • May 30, 2013
    • 2831 Views
    Pelikan - The World of fine writing instrument - The Movie

    Pelikan - A fascinating Story - The movie The art of producing a fountain pen - Pelikan's rich history and latest products. Take a look behind the scenes and watch the fabrication of our finest fountain pens. Follow us into the fascinating world of Pelikan's fountain pens. (...)

  • ten Design Stationery
    • May 27, 2013
    • 5274 Views
    ten Design Stationery

    About ten Design Stationery ten Design Stationery established in 2010, is a 100% Hong Kong design stationery brand. We aim to discover creative and practical elements for stationery and presenting them in the beauty of minimalism. We hope our original designs provide attractive choices (...)

  • S.T. Dupont history
    • May 21, 2013
    • 4242 Views
    S.T. Dupont history

    S.T. Dupont History The story begins with a man of exceptional destiny: Simon Tissot Dupont. In 1872, he created a luggage and leather goods workshop, which then began to product a steady stream of exceptional products for the highest social circles. In 1941, S.T.Dupont owes (...)

  • Parker Pen History
    • May 21, 2013
    • 8833 Views
    Parker Pen History

    Parker History Text from Wikipedia: The Parker Pen Company is a French manufacturer of luxury writing pens, founded in 1888 by George Safford Parker in Janesville, Wisconsin, United States. In 2011 the Parker factory at Newhaven, East Sussex, England, was closed, and its production (...)

  • Pelikan M1000 Raden sunlight
    • May 21, 2013
    • 4565 Views
    Pelikan M1000 Raden sunlight

    Pelikan M1000 Raden Sunlight - Limited Edition   Raden is a traditional Japanese decoration craft used for lacquer art and woodwork. The fountain pen M1000 Sunlight is made with particles from the abalone shell which originates in the Japanese Sea. The size of the abalone shell is (...)

  • Pelikan Book " The Brand "
    • May 9, 2013
    • 4752 Views
    Pelikan Book " The Brand "

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    • April 26, 2013
    • 3662 Views
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    • April 11, 2013
    • 4645 Views
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    • March 30, 2013
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    • March 26, 2013
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    • 4129 Views
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  • J.Herin inks
    • January 17, 2013
    • 8414 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 6558 Views
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  • Review in Chinese language of Casa della Stilografica
    • January 7, 2013
    • 3640 Views
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  • Fountain pen History - Wikipedia
    • January 7, 2013
    • 24658 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 13985 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 7930 Views
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  • Montblanc writer's Edition Jonathan Swift
    • January 7, 2013
    • 8233 Views
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  • Visconti SmarTouch Tubular Nib
    • January 7, 2013
    • 8382 Views
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  • Pelikan Maki -e Unique Collection
    • January 7, 2013
    • 6529 Views
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  • Casa della Stilografica by Wataru Shimamoto
    • January 7, 2013
    • 4060 Views
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  • Sailor Nagahara Retirement
    • January 7, 2013
    • 5547 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 7094 Views
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  • TWSBI Empty Ink Bottle
    • January 7, 2013
    • 5818 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 4887 Views
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  • Pen Vintage Ads
    • January 7, 2013
    • 10321 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 6177 Views
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  • Pelikan M1000 Moonlight Limited Edition
    • January 7, 2013
    • 4584 Views
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  • Sailor Shimakuwa 100th
    • January 7, 2013
    • 3266 Views
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  • S.T. Dupont Hope for Japan
    • January 7, 2013
    • 4089 Views
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  • Pilot  Iroshizuku ink
    • January 7, 2013
    • 9258 Views
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  • The Special Pelikan quality
    • January 7, 2013
    • 4598 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 9306 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 8232 Views
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  • Visconti 150 years of the Unity of Italy
    • January 7, 2013
    • 16663 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 3885 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 3595 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 7662 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 6402 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 6520 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 12525 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 5016 Views
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  • Visconti Convention
    • January 7, 2013
    • 3424 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 18176 Views
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  • Visconti THE 23 ct 950 PALLADIUM DREAMTOUCH NIB
    • January 7, 2013
    • 12599 Views
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  • Florence Pen Festival 2008
    • January 7, 2013
    • 4101 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 14984 Views
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  • Maki-e
    • January 7, 2013
    • 13022 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 35503 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 8558 Views
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  • Thanks to Robert Hellenga - The Italian Lover
    • January 7, 2013
    • 3592 Views
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    • January 7, 2013
    • 25231 Views
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