As literacy grew during the Industrial Revolution, more people were writing letters, and those who could afford the best ...

Bexley’s pens’ profiles feature streamlined shapes that were popular during the 1930s, and the company also favors a variety of filling systems for its fountain pens that blend past and ...

The Sears, Roebuck Catalog of 1897 carried two pages advertising fountain pens which it described as ”the best made.” The least expensive was offered at the special price of 65 cents; it had a ...

The fountain pen nib is 18-karat gold—hand engraved with a sun and the year 1775, acknowledging the founding year of the brand. Finally, ...

First, there was quill and ink. Then the fountain pen, followed by the ballpoint pen. Now, we can add something new to the history books: the compostable pen. [Photo: courtesy CRA-Carlo Ratti ...

Italy’s first fountain pen company went all out with a piece featuring solid platinum barrels, gold nibs and 1,919 De Beers cabochon diamonds – a tribute to the firm’s founding date ...

And, Bich boasted, “we haven’t had any debt.” A lot of people associate BIC not with its pens, but with its disposable lighters. That product line didn’t launch until 1973, when Marcel ...

Newport Beach’s Murphy Karges was a founding member of the popular band Sugar Ray. (Courtesy of Andrew Karges) Karges, 57, said the book took him about two years to complete.

One of the first things that DMK leader M. Karunanidhi used to look for every morning for many years was a thick, dark-coloured fountain pen. Since the days of founding Murasoli in 1942, the pen ...

Montegrappa’s Special Edition Honors U.S. Founding Father Alexander Hamilton ... The Ivory White edition is priced from $2,850 to $2,950 (the fountain pen costs a bit more), ...

Some will rob you with a six-gun and some with a fountain pen. This we are learning: We’ve agreed to pay the robbers for years to come. It’s the way of the free market system. This we forget ...

How Sheikh Zayed inked the UAE's future with a fountain pen New currency note reveals Founding Father's choice of writing instrument Published: Sat 27 Aug 2022, 7:00 AM ...