LARGE OLD FOUNTAIN PEN
This pen is huge about 7 inches long and 3/4" diameter. New Clip is stamped on the clip. DOG STAR is stamped in the side. The end unscrews and pulls out to fill then pushed in and rescrewed. The Point...
View Articleparker spitfire
I have this pen I am advised it on 1 of 6 i would like to know your thourghs on this i also has and orignal painting of the spitfire signed by the pilots and one who flew in it as a gunner, along with...
View ArticleEVERSHARP DORIC - STANDARD SIZE ADJUSTIBLE NIB c.1932
Another item from "the shed". I really liked the look of this Eversharp and have had it now for over twenty years. It was the deco look of the pen that caught the eye initially and the nib was just so...
View ArticlePart Of My Coca-Cola Ink Blotter Collection
I love collecting ink blotters. To me, they look like miniature billboards. Still relatively easy to find...even the earlier ones since these were produced in such large quantities. Most sell for...
View Article1927 Coca-Cola Blotters
I wasn't a total loss for me to sit and watch this online auction, lol. After I had to say good bye to the cooler sign, I knew these weren't slipping away. They aren't exactly perfect but they are far...
View ArticleSampson Mordan Victorian silver pencil set
This Victorian solid silver pencil set is from my collection of pre-20th century English writing & drawing equipment. As a professional artist & illustrator; I fairly frequently use items from...
View ArticleSampson Mordan Silver Pen & Pencil "Combo"
This Victorian solid silver dip pen & pencil combination is from my collection of pre-20th century English writing & drawing equipment. As a professional artist & illustrator; I fairly...
View ArticleThe L.E.A.D. 2.5 Word Processor
The L.E.A.D. 2.5 Word Processor This precedes, Microsoft Office Suite, spell-check programs, Electric Pencil software, Brother WP-1400D editing electronic typewriter, correction tape or white-out. A...
View ArticleA few trays of gold and silver!
These are part of my collection and are all; either solid Gold or Sterling Silver with no plated or rolled examples; with exception of the dip pen/mother-of-pearl letter opener in the third tray, and...
View ArticlePelikan 350 Mechanical Pencil
While recently going through my "treasures", I came across this pen which I brought with me from Germany when I came to this country over 50 years ago. It's been in its box, along with the guarantee,...
View Articleink well/quill holder
It seems to be made of brass with lots of decorations on it and it also has some writing on bottom of ink well. There is no date anywhere. would like to know what time period and even what country or...
View ArticleParker 51 Fountain Pen & Pencil Set
Here is a Parker 51 Fountain Pen & Pencil Set, 1/10 -14K gold filled. Has the original box and pamphlet. Pencil works by pushing the top down to expose the lead. Pen works by use of an ink well....
View ArticleVictorian Silver Propelling Pencil c.1888:
Solid Silver combination dip pen and propelling pencil decorated with hand engraved floral swags and Oval Union Jack & Double Crown sliders (1st & 2nd photos). Plain rounded finial with flat...
View ArticleAntique Bronze Inkwell of Stag's Head & Antlers
Displayed along with my pre-1900 wood & brass cameras is a variety of other antiques; camera accessories and other stuff. Here's a wonderful bronze inkwell of a stag's head ('other stuff'). The...
View Article2nd: Sampson Mordan Victorian silver pencil set
As promised; the second post regarding this Sampson Mordan pencil presentation box. First post can be found here:...
View ArticleSilver Pen Wipe by S. Mordan & Co circa: 1898
I have recently aquired this very nice pen wipe made by Sampson Mordan & Co. in London (Leopards Head hallmark), England. Dated and fully hallmarked (C) for 1898, in good condition with...
View ArticleParker 51 Pen set
This was my Grandfathers.....dont know much about them. They were in a box in the basement. They were I assume to be from the 1950's or 60's.
View ArticleUltra Rare Sampson Mordan writing set
I have just aquired this superb and very rare Sampson Mordan Sterling Silver engraved Pen, Pencil & Page Marker cased set. Hallmarked 1890: Retailed by Hardy Brothers. Goldsmiths & Jeweller....
View Article1825 Sampson Mordan Dip Pen & Pencil:
This Sampson Mordan Sterling Silver Dip Pen & Pencil is rare as it has the "Bramah" clip that holds the nib (As invented by Joseph Bramah the famous maker who also made the famous and signature...
View ArticleInkwell
I bought this Inkwell in an antique store in Columbus Ohio 20 years ago. It is very heavy and I am not sure how it was made or what it is made of. It feels like a rock but the top appears to pressed...
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