I like to collect pens with unusual filling mechanisms and Omas Stantuffo Tuffante or plunger filler qualifies. Omas Extra Lucens was my first significant foray into vintage Italian pens. I had some…
I don’t venture beyond the 60’s when it comes to my pens but when I do it is for a select few and Oldwin is one of those brands. Oldwin…
This post can be treated as an addendum to my prior Supra post. These Supra pens are really something else. The more I use it the more I am enamored by…
It is common knowledge that Montblanc 139 is one of the superstars of vintage pendom with a price to match. For me it is like that girl who is way…
I have to be honest and want to say it like it is – I am not a big fan of Parker. I have tremendous respect for all the innovation…
There are some pens which I really really want to add to my collection and there are some which I can only wish. The Matador 998 would fall in latter…
Here is a pen which was way ahead of its time – Ford Patent Pen. These are one of my most favorite pens and I cannot get enough of them.…
I got really lucky to add this beauty to my collection. Williamson pens are a very rare breed with an interesting history to boot. You can read all about it…
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