Catalog 99 opens for insiders on December 1st
What is Urushi lacquer?
Urushi lacquer, often used on Japanese pens by Nakaya, Danitrio, Platinum, and more, is made from the sap of the urushi tree. It's thick and takes a lot of care and patience to work with this substance when making an Urushi lacquered pen. You often find pens that are Urushi lacquered are costly - we must consider the hours of time a pen maker has spent on these pens!
Handwritten Post - Catless Writers
I realize my handwriting in this is atrocious. My apologies. Please don't be angry. This is a modern Aurora, and looks far different than the older-style Auroras that are still available. Cats a...
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Extraordinary Pens - Parker 51 Vacumatic
This 1945 Parker 51 Vacumatic-filler set in India Black has a 14K solid smooth gold cap, clip, and bottom tassie. The barrel imprint is deep and crisp. This is a new-old-stock, mint in original box...
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