Author: geoff
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Mini-review: Maruman Mnemosyne notebook
My new Maruman Mnemosyne notepad arrived today – ordered from jetpens.com (although they’re also available at gouletpens.com. This is a great little (A6 -format), wire ring-bound Japanese “to-do” notebook with wonderfully smooth...
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Parker Duofold NS
This Parker Duofold NS (New Style) was made in Denmark, in 1946 or 1947 by the Christian Olsen factory. There are two indications of the Danish origin. The first, and most...
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Penol Modern
Material: Green Marbleised Nib: “Parker Duofold 14K Pen” Nib size: # Length, capped: mm Length, uncapped: mm Barrel diameter: mm (max) Cap diameter: mm (max) This pen was made in December, 1946 (as...
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Penol No. 3
This pen has led a difficult life it seems. My guess is that someone tried to use it with some kind of permanent ink which was more than difficult to...
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The Petley
Material: Blue Marbleised acrylic Nib: Bock Extra Fine Nib size: #6 Length, capped: mm Length, uncapped: mm Barrel diameter: mm (max) Cap diameter: mm (max) Not postable C201701
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The Hickman
Material: Bocote wood and Mammoth Tusk Nib: Bock Extra Fine Nib size: #6 Length, capped: 0 mm Length, uncapped: mm Barrel diameter: mm (max) Cap diameter: mm (max) Not postable C201702
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Penol No. 220
Material: Green Marbleised Lead diameter: 1.18 mm Bands: 3 Length, capped: mm Length, uncapped: mm Barrel diameter: mm (max) V201642
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The Thornlea
Wood: Olivewood and Mammoth Tusk Nib: Bock Extra fine (not shown) Nib size: #6 Cap: Clipless, not postable Length, capped: mm Length, uncapped: mm Barrel diameter: 15.0 mm (max) Cap diameter: 16.5 mm (max)...
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Summit Curzon
This pen looks like it could be an attempt to copy the design of the 1928 Parker Duofold, right down to the dual bands on the cap. It was made sometime between...
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American Pen, Perfecto nib
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...