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Superite – why don’t they make pens like these anymore?

On February 12, 2022February 12, 2022 By chawm

The Superite fountain pen is an enigma of sorts. For starters, there is so little information in the public domain about the brand or the pens they made. Surprising, a pity even, considering the fact that the fountain pens in question were of excellent quality, and their vintage is just

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Antique, Vintage or Classic – your pen of hemlock or my cup of joy?

On December 2, 2018December 2, 2018 By chawm

Antique, Vintage or Collectable – how best to describe your Fountain Pen? We collectors (hoarders, aficionados, squirrels, gleaners, whatever) of fountain pens are always in a quandary, when it entails describing our prize possessions. How do you classify the Montblanc Rouge et Noir safety BHR (No. 4 long) pen that