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Inkwell, French, circa 1800-1850
This came out of a large house in central France and one that that had been inherited by my sisters French husband. At a guess (because really, I'm no expert) it's made of bronze, around 6 inches...
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Italian Inkwell???
Honestly, I have no idea what this is or its age. I bought it at an estate sale sometime ago and it has been driving me crazy as to what it is and what era it is from. Its stamped but I cant even find...
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early 1900's Inkwell
My squirrel exterminator just found this inkwell in my attic! My guess is that its from the late 1890's. Its very pretty and simple. It means a lot to me because I found it my house that I love so...
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just a recent addition to my collection of fountain pens
This is an Omas Roma II Millennio. Bought april 2012 from a Portuguese seller of quality pens. It is harder and harder to find this type of pen on Ebay because of the many miscategorized items in the...
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My first wood crate! Sanford Mfg. Co.
I picked this crate up at an antique shop on Chicago's north side. I am interested to know how old this crate is. Any help would be greatly appreciated! It seams to be in really good shape, 2 sides...
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found this cross mechanical pencil was wondering if its worth anything
I found this Cross 0.5mm mechanical pencil on the floor of my english class classroom my 2nd quarter in college. i was wondering if anyone could give me an estimate on the value of it if any. not...
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1) This is a Visconti Portofino L.E. #26 of 150 c.2001
I just purchased this pen this during the week of 5-14-2012. I picked it up from a very dear friend never intending on buying a pen as I was maxed out on my pen budget. But David and I are pretty...
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Yard-O-Led Viceroy Grand Lined Fountain Pen
This is the "other" Fountain Pen that David sold me last week, the week of 5-14-2012. This is a Sterling Silver Fountain Pen that uses a Cartridge / Converter Filling system. Yard-O-Led products are...
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C.L. Lewis - Deluxe Woodgrain Nox
Here is a VERY unique Fountain Pen that I had MADE for me from scratch! It was made by a Gentleman from Canada, and I waited almost 7 months for it to be made as there was a waiting list of people in...
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Nib Bloc and Burnisher
This is the tool that is use when I fix bent nibs on Fountain pens! The big silver bloc of steel. I thought you would get a kick out of seeing one of my tools. Very few of these particular tools...
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Fancy Porcelain Baby Mercury Inkwell
Found this at a garage sale wrapped up in a $2 dollar box of other old ink wells of more common designs the owners father had collected. I think it is German. Don't know the age maybe turn of the...
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1940's Coca-Cola Blotter......maybe????
My honey surprised me with a couple nice gifts today, this is a nice little blotter that I didn't have so she snagged it. However, I quickly noticed it is a bit small (see pic 4) compared to another...
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U.S. Zone, Germany
I am having a time with this mechanical pencil. It is square, has a pocket clip and is numbered (like a ruler) on one side. Marked: Germany U.S. Zone Besides not being able to locate one like it, the...
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Need any info on this pen
Trying to find out about this pen.I have googled artex pens but haven't found much about them.Any info on this pen would be much appreciated.
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Sterling pen ~Towle
This pen belong to my grandmother. I seem to recall that she kept it by her telephone and used the end to "dial" the phone (old type). I haven't been able to find any info on line on it, but may need...
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Pa Sharp's "Laptop" w/Eagle Pencil and R. Esterbrook nubs
I am fortunate to have hundreds of letters written and received by my great grandfather, who died in 1942. I believe this is the "laptop" in which he kept paper, writing instruments and various other...
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ANTIQUE 1920s, SHEAFFER'S GOLD FILLED PEN & MECHANICAL PENCIL SET
these were brought to me tonight by a friend for payment i did on his computer .. i was told that the pen was gold and the pencil was gold filled .( my friend saysthe pen is gold and take it to a...
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1953 Parker 51 Flighter pen and pencil set never used
Found these in my Dad's trunk. He got these in 1953 when he was in the service. These were packed away with some stuff he brought home when he got out of the service in 1954. Not sure if there is any...
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Pens and a Pencil
Again I'm posting something that has accumulated in one of my boxes over the years. No, I don't collect pens and pencils but I have kept a few I have found interesting. The first picture contains a...
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mech pencil insanity I
While I do sell from my colletion from time to time the purpose in posting this was to show how much fun the collecting bug can be. The scary part is this is about 95% of my mechanical pencil...
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