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Parker Pen Heists

06/19/2024

It has been a little while, but I have a new story in Pen World…

Our Latest Story in โ€˜Pen Worldโ€™

02/18/2021

I wrote a story featured in the February 2021 issue of Pen World Magazine. We…

A Very Parker Thanksgiving

11/24/2020

Happy Thanksgiving from the Gold Star Memorial Bridge in Groton, Conn. Thanksgiving hasnโ€™t been this…

Arkansas Pen Show or Bust!

03/10/2020

Honestly, I havenโ€™t even caught my breath from the Baltimore Pen Show, and now Iโ€™m…

How Do I Start Collecting Pens? Vintage vs. Modern

10/11/2017

You canโ€™t go wrong with vintage or modern pens. In either case, it is best…

How Do I Start Collecting Pens? Know Thy Obsession

09/28/2017

Starting a pen collection isnโ€™t always easy. There are soooooo many great pens out there…

Still Hunting Parker Vac Desk Set Trumpet

07/28/2016

While searching for the perfect matching desk base trumpets for his special Parker Vacumatic and…

Fun Pen Repair Help

07/20/2016

Not too long ago we were approached by a radio restoration expert named Jaime A.…

Weโ€™ve Struck the Motherlode!

08/18/2015

Witness more than 300 vintage and modern fountain pens and writing instruments we have recently…

Painting A Parker Vacumatic Blue Diamond

03/17/2015

Use Testors paints to fill in the blue diamond of your Parker Vacumatic clips. Some…

Quirky Pen Collections

03/07/2015

One of the coolest parts about owning a pen business is learning about peopleโ€™s โ€œotherโ€…

Santa Backs Parker Again; Mail Deadline Dec. 17

12/15/2014

Here is Santa peddling Parker button fillers in 1900. These were the โ€œsafety sealedโ€ precursors…