Pen History

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2. Bay State Gold Pen Co.

   By GlenV, January 25
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   • GlenV
   • March 9

3. Pen Museum Birminghan

   By Eoghan2009, November 18, 2023
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   • AAAndrew
   • February 13

4. YOUTUBE: 18th century American history of quills, inks, paper, etc., etc.

   By mx-fan, February 9
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   • mx-fan
   • February 9

5. Are you familiar with the "Steed" C.M.&Co. Vintage Vacuum-filler.

   By RobHarding, January 26
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   • Nethermark
   • January 26

6. Pen Production Runs: What are the Models Longest in Production? 1 2 3

   By N1003U, January 19, 2021
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   • AAAndrew
   • January 23

8. When Quills Ruled The Earth 1 2

   By rwilsonedn, October 31, 2016
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   • MatthewTierney
   • January 4

9. Historic low of fountain pen use

   By Jonah79, December 16, 2023
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   • inkstainedruth
   • December 31, 2023

10. What defines Vintage vs Modern? 1 2 3

    By The Elevator, February 15, 2023   

    • sheaffer
    • parker
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      • sheaffer
      • parker
      • vintage
      • modern
    • 56 replies
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    • RobNYC
    • December 10, 2023

11. Fountain pen clones - Terminology - A first try

    By antoniosz, November 18, 2023   

    • clones
    • fakes
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      • clones
      • fakes
      • inspired pens
      • wanna bes
      • hommage
      • tribute
    • 19 replies
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    • Sailor Kenshin
    • December 7, 2023

12. Do you recognize this logo?

    By shufen, November 22, 2023
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    • Penguincollector
    • November 22, 2023

13. Pilot VP limited edition history question

    By mdnquality, September 26, 2023
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    • Doc Dan
    • November 6, 2023

14. Anyone know what this is?

    By Rosi, October 30, 2023   

    • pilot
    • maki-e
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      • maki-e
      • namiki
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    • Rosi
    • October 30, 2023

15. Connecting Two Steel Pen Manufacturers - Mrs. M. Jacobs, Samuel Isaacs

    By AAAndrew, September 18, 2017
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    • Stoney
    • October 13, 2023

16. Svenska Pennfabriken AB - anone know about it?

    By AndreasD, December 13, 2022
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    • lobster
    • September 30, 2023

17. Visited Birminghams pen museum today

    By kelly41, September 10, 2023
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    • AAAndrew
    • September 22, 2023

18. Help needed in identifying Chilton

    By HKoch04, September 11, 2023
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    • HKoch04
    • September 11, 2023

19. 80s/90s gen.2 Rotring 600 fountain pen exotic cap mech

    By Hanoi, August 16, 2023
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    • Hanoi
    • August 16, 2023

20. Empire Fountain Pens

    By WestTexaspens, August 7, 2023
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    • WestTexaspens
    • August 7, 2023

21. Pelican Fountain pen - De La Rue

    By shalitha33, July 30, 2023
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    • Owlswerth
    • August 3, 2023

22. Silent Movie showing making of Conklin Crescent Fillers, c. 1920? 1 2

    By AAAndrew, February 18, 2022
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    • CS388
    • July 28, 2023