patrick_y[PuristSPro Moderator]
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Money and taste are falling out of alignment...
It's a sad world we live in!
Exquisite!
By: patrick_y : June 1st, 2023-15:03
Wonderful pens! Now that fine automobiles are being appreciated by drug dealers, and now watch collecting is mainstream and the words "Patek Philippe" are mentioned in rap music lyrics, perhaps Pen Collecting is one of the last bastion a truly sophisticat...
I do too!
By: patrick_y : June 1st, 2023-18:44
I enjoy writing hand written letters. And I enjoy fine stationary. In Italy, I'm still constantly searching for fine paper stores. And I use all the hotel stationary when I stay at nice hotels. The Japanese hotels have very thin paper, doesn't always work...
Love that —
By: orahu : June 2nd, 2023-10:22
My pen collecting days began with a Cross Townsend 30 or so years ago. I have gone through several phases — vintage, Pelikan, vintage Pelikan, etc. Montblanc forms the corpus of my collection today, and I have also representatives of several major pen hou...