Any of our readers know Mr. Schenberg? Earl Schenberg, 78, acclaimed financial planner Earl Schenberg, an acclaimed financial planner and a nationally honored top salesman of the year, died July 4 of complications after suffering a fall, family members said. He was 78 and a lifelong resident of St. Louis. Mr. Schenberg held the top … Continue reading St. Louis Pen Collector Passes
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Pen History at Local Ohio Church Meeting
Another small tidbit. (Is that redundant?) Anyone know Mr. Whitacre? Meetings & Milestones The Deborah's of St. Paul's Lutheran Church met in Garnes Hall for their April meeting. President Gail Kelly welcomed everyone and gave the devotions taken from "A Thought for the Day." A short business meeting was held. John Whitacre presented the program … Continue reading Pen History at Local Ohio Church Meeting
Pen retailer in Dallas-Fort Worth. (Not sure that the author's characterization of $200 as "expensive" for a fountain pen is consistent with my experience though.) A shopper's guide to Daiso dollar store and its cool Carrollton center Kinokuniya Next, I go to Kinokuniya, the bookstore. It's one of the largest bookstore chains in Japan. This … Continue reading
Montegrappa Game of Thrones Pens
These should be popular as the series is. Game of Thrones Pens Inspired by the Four Great Houses of Westeros Just like the Iron Throne, these Montegrappa collectible Game of Thrones pens are up for grabs. As we journey closer to the final two seasons of HBO’s Game of Thrones series, avid fans of the … Continue reading Montegrappa Game of Thrones Pens
Splatoon 2’s weapons? I’m not sure what these are for.
I'm not sure what these are, although I hope that the more juvenile of collectors (and I don't mean by age) might show up with them at a pen show near you. Main Weapon: Flingza Roller A fountain pen inspired roller, this one is perfect for fans of the Carbon Roller. Flingza’s horizontal swings are … Continue reading Splatoon 2’s weapons? I’m not sure what these are for.
Singapore Collector Couple
I always find it interest to hear about other collectors. It's unusual, but not unheard of, to come across pen collecting couples. I do know several. For these collectors of all things analogue, heritage still holds weight. JOINT LEGACY WHO Tay Kim Ann and Lim Yok Ley THE COLLECTION Fountain pens INK TRIBUTE The couple’s … Continue reading Singapore Collector Couple
Montblanc Writers Edition 2017
I'll admit to having a number of the Writers Edition series from Montblanc. Discover The Much-Awaited Montblanc Writers Edition Pens 2017 ...This year, Montblanc celebrates the French writer and pioneering aviator Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, Vicomte de Saint-Exupéry (1900-1944), known for such literary works as Night Flight, Terre des Hommes and Flight to Arras. Among … Continue reading Montblanc Writers Edition 2017
Dupont’s Latest Limited Edition
I think I'll subtitle this, "Dupont offers many ways to spend a small fortune" S.T.Dupont Debuting Conquest of Wild West at IPCPR 2017 S.T.Dupont’s newest collection will be inspired the American wild west. It’s called Conquest of Wild West, a tribute to the fight between the outlaws of the wild west and the men who stopped them. … Continue reading Dupont’s Latest Limited Edition
Georgia Pen Collector, Rich Lapin
A ridiculously pompous article title for a profile of a collector, who I suspect some of our friends know as he's a member of the local Atlanta pen collecting group. Also interesting how there is (according to the author) a strong theme of presidential pens in Mr. Lapin's collection. The Power of the Pen Seals … Continue reading Georgia Pen Collector, Rich Lapin
South Africa National Ballpoint Pen Day
Who knew? National Ballpoint Pen Day 10 June marks the annual observation of National Ballpoint Pen Day, a day that commemorates and marks the anniversary of the filing of the patent in 1943. So, be sure to grab your ballpoint pen and mark this day on your calendar. Before 1943, you had to use a … Continue reading South Africa National Ballpoint Pen Day
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