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Currently Inked - January 14. 2017

Currently Inked - January 14. 2017 Mabie Todd Swan SF1 - Stub flex - Montblanc Lavender Purple Mabie Todd Swan - Fine flex - Toucan Aqua Mabie Todd Swan SF1 - Extra fine flex - Caran d'Ache Cari...

Extraordinary Pens - Conklin S3 Crescent-Filler

This Conklin 1905 S3 is a crescent-filler in gold-filled "Art Nouveau Filigree" overlay on Black Hard Rubber. It has a slip cap and a medium/fine, extra-flexible nib. Cap indicia lightly engraved i...

On Point With Go Pens #84

Are all vintage nibs 14kt? Referring to the gold nibs, they usually are. We note in our Catalog if a vintage pen has a different nib fit on it.

Currently Inked - January 7. 2017

Currently Inked - January 7. 2017 Franklin-Christoph Model 66 - Broad cursive italic - Caran d'Ache Saffron Platinum #3776 Urushi Maki-e - Extra-Fine - Waterman Mysterious Blue Ken Cavers Cigar ...

On Point With Go Pens #83

My pen froze in my car overnight, and it was full of ink. I left it because I don't know what to do with it?? Bring it in and let it thaw out. If there is ink, it would be a good idea to emp...

Currently Inked - December 31. 2016

Currently Inked - December 31. 2016 Pilot Parallel - 6 mm Naifu Mod - PW Akkerman Hofkwartier Groen Omas Magnum 360 - Medium - Pilot Iroshizuku Kon-Peki Sailor Ebonite King of Pen - Medium - Pil...

Wahl Eversharp #2 Desk Set

This 1927 Wahl Eversharp is a #2 Desk Set in Black & Green Onyx with Bronze and White veins. 3" x 4". Jade lever-filler Pen with gold-filled trim and Black taper. Medium, manifold (stiff) nib. ...

On Point With Go Pens #82

I have read a few reviews that identify a pen's metal section as a downside - why is that? Some people prefer resin materials, or something other than metal anyway, because metal tends to be...

Currently Inked - December 23. 2016

Currently Inked - December 23. 2016 Montegrappa Fortuna Rainbow - Broad - Caran d'Ache Saffron Metaxas Stylos Colors - Medium - Montblanc Lavender Purple Platinum #3776 Urushi Maki-e - Extra-fin...

Currently Inked - December 17, 2016

Currently Inked - December 17, 2016 Aurora Optima Red Auroloide - Italic - Montblanc Corn Poppy Red Aurora 88 Satin - Stub - Montblanc Corn Poppy Red Mabie Todd Swan - Fine Flex - Montblanc Turq...