Montblanc 146 barrel with a 246 cap and nib
I purchased this pen without knowing enough about it. After some digging around (and with some help from the friendly people at fountainpennetwork.com) it turns out that this is at...
I purchased this pen without knowing enough about it. After some digging around (and with some help from the friendly people at fountainpennetwork.com) it turns out that this is at...
This Matador Click 123 has an extra-fine nib with an easily-controlled flex and an unstained ink window. It is a piston-filler, made in Germany, date unknown. The writing was done...
This set is dated 3.9.57 as was therefore probably made in the 1950’s. The 883 fountain pen has a Fine nib with a nice flex and a clean ink window, and is...
The “P” in the model number of this Lamy fountain pen stands for “patronen” or “cartridge, since it takes a standard cartridge instead of the proprietary Lamy T10 cartridge. The...
A promotional video (with German narration, and an excellent soundtrack!), but it still has some good info on how pens are made. This shows a hybrid of mass production techniques...
Two Pelikanos from the mid-to late 1960’s. Both are cartridge fillers with ink windows. The black one is in good shape, but the blue one looks like it has some...
This black Lamy 42CH has a medium nib with a moderate amount of flex. The original box and instructions are still with the pen. It has typical traces of use,...
This pen was purchased in Sweden, and has a steel nib labeled “Perfecto M” . Perfecto was a German brand that exported pens to Sweden after the war. However, the...