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Feb 19
Parker 45 Pen The Parker 45 has been around for quite a bit longer than most people realise. They were actually launched in 1960, although I don’t remember seeing them in the early 60s….. those were my Parker 51 years. Apparently they initially launched as a budget fountain pen, partially aimed at school children, although …
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Dec 10
Parker Duofold, made in England Parker established a company in the UK in 1924 in order to build on their success with the Duofold Pen in America. It was a distributor for Fountain Pens made in Canada and run by an American Mr Korst. England was an important market for Fountain Pens and Parker, being keen …
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Nov 22
Looking sad, my missing old Parker 61 Old Parker 61 In the 1950s, the traditional Fountain Pen was under attack by the Ball-pen and all the manufacturers were devoting much time and money investigating means by which they could compete with this interloper. Parker, one of the more forward thinking and innovative pen manufacturers at …
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Oct 08
Parker 75 Cisele I don’t know about you, but I’ve always thought that Parker 75 Pens are a most elegant pen, classically understated. My Parker 75 Cisele Sterling Silver version had the slightly recessed tassies, I think that itmay be one of the earlier models, but I’ll check up on that. It’s also one of my favorites but …
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Sep 26
Parker Pen, Duofold The classic Parker Duofold Pen In the 1880s, most pens had technical problems, ink flow was inadequate and they frequently leaked from the barrel and the nib…..and George Parker had a part time job selling pens for the John Holland Fountain Pen Compay. His customers were mainly students and he often had to …
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Sep 26
Kenneth Parker was very aware that the only way to remain at the forefront of the highly competitive fountain Pen Industry was to work on the next generation of pens, whilst his competitors were trying to catch up with his latest innovations. He was also aware that pen buyers tended to be a conservative …
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