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- September 6th, 2023, 11:14 am
- Forum: Pelikan
- Topic: Pelikan M760 Jubilee Gold
- Replies: 11
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Re: Pelikan M760 Jubilee Gold
Etching usually involves removing a small layer of material from the surface and in the case of gilded pens there is a risk that the gold plating may be affected. The gold plating on fountain pens is usually quite thin, and etching can remove or damage this delicate layer, exposing the material unde...
- September 6th, 2023, 11:10 am
- Forum: Pelikan
- Topic: Pelikan 100: The secret of the loose barrel
- Replies: 9
- Views: 8851
Re: Pelikan 100: The secret of the loose barrel
Congratulations on your purchase of the PELIKAN 100 fountain pen! It's fun to add a vintage pen to your collection. Based on the description you provided, it looks like you bought an early model PELIKAN 100, probably from 1929 or 1930.
- September 6th, 2023, 11:09 am
- Forum: Pelikan
- Topic: Souverän M600 Tortoiseshell-White
- Replies: 9
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Re: Souverän M600 Tortoiseshell-White
The Souverän line is known for its high-quality craftsmanship and timeless design. If you appreciate classic aesthetics and reliable writing instruments, you may find the Souverän collection appealing.house of hazards
- September 6th, 2023, 11:05 am
- Forum: Identifying different writing instruments
- Topic: BLACKBIRD FOUNTPEN made in USA during War?
- Replies: 12
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Re: BLACKBIRD FOUNTPEN made in USA during War?
The barrel imprint "Blackbird MT&Co. New York USA - Made in USA during War" suggests that the pen was manufactured in the United States during a period of war. Considering the imprint, it's possible that the pen was produced between 1914 and 1918, which corresponds to World War I.