One of my favorite pens for its size, weight, filling system, reliability and writing characteristics. I've already ordered one of these. Pelikan Debuts The M815 Metal Striped Fountain Pen: New Look, New Materials ...Pelikan - which is celebrating 180 years in 2018 - is introducing a new special edition Souverän pen in a signature striped pattern … Continue reading Classic in Metal Stripes
Pelikan’s Latest Souverän M800 Size
The Souverän M800 (the Ocean Swirl is technically an 805 since it has silver trim) is one of my favorite pens. It's size is large yet not cumbersome, and it writes flawlessly. I love the classic green stripe, but also enjoy the variety that has been available in recent years. The Ocean Swirl Pen From … Continue reading Pelikan’s Latest Souverän M800 Size
Red Bird. New from Pelikan
Uch. I didn't plan on succumbing to covering articles on giving pens as gifts for Valentine's Day, and I didn't plan on finding another pen that I'd like to own, but I caved when I read this. Pelikan pens are great writers and their limited editions are reasonably reliable at holding their value. Plus it's … Continue reading Red Bird. New from Pelikan
The Child in Me (and You?)
This article is subtitled, "Japanese children have fallen in love with writing with cheap fountain pens" but points out what many of us love about them as well... Fountain pens are distinctive in that they do not require strong pressure to write. They give a unique and tasteful touch to individual writing styles through such … Continue reading The Child in Me (and You?)
Another Beautiful Pelikan 800
As I acquired a 600-size Pelikan with this material for the binde and a black cap, this is not on my wish list. But Pelikans are without question the most reliable writers in my stable and the 800 is a great, albeit large size, this looks like another winner. German Penmaker Pelikan Makes Fountain Pen … Continue reading Another Beautiful Pelikan 800
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