The Vintage Pens Website. Sheaffer Touchdown Repair. Sheaffer's "Touchdown" filling system was introduced in 1949, and was used for a wide range of models over the following decades.
The famed Snorkel and PFM were both Touchdown-fillers, as were many Imperials. Sólo plumas: Limpieza del Grupo de Escritura. “LOS EXPERIMENTOS SE HACEN CON GASEOSA”Antes de tener que realizar ésta o cualquier otra reparación sobre una pieza antigua, es conveniente probar con materiales que no tengan valor, ya que una mala actuación podría llevar a la pérdida de valor de la estilográfica, e incluso en algunos casos, al deterioro total de dicha pieza.
Aunque sean de nuestra propiedad, debemos recordar que con cada estilográfica antigua que se pierde, perdemos TODOS un trozo de nuestra historia y como reparadores, amantes y coleccionistas que somos, debemos cuidar que ese patrimonio se conserve a lo largo del tiempo. ===================================================Grupo de Escritura: Conjunto de boquilla o agarre, alimentador y plumín. Pens That Write Right! Replacing the O Ring in a Sheaffer Touchdown, and Reassembly. How To Service A Sheaffer Triumph Vac Filler Fountain Pen... Pan de masa madre - Blog Conasi. Para celebrar el día mundial del pan, hoy os traemos una receta de pan de masa madre, preparada siguiendo el tutorial para elaborar levadura madre que hicimos la semana pasada.
A continuación os explicamos cómo preparar un pan de masa madre de forma convencional y también, cómo hacerlo utilizando la Panificadora Inteligente Sana. Misuse of the word "flex" - Page 2 - Fountain & Dip Pens - First Stop. From some previous posts of mine: 1.
THE DIFFICULTY OF QUANTIFYING FLEXThe concept of flex and an objective definition of flex has three inherent difficulties: 1) The difficulty in a scientifically objective definition. Home. Chile. PEN WORLD. Manual básico de caligrafía e iluminación. Verde que te quiero verde... Tintas - Libreria Palotes. The Parker 51: HeartBreaking Pens of Staggering Genius. Part I. The Writing Man: Verde que te quiero verde...
Parker "51" – Dedicated to Parker "51" Pens. Parker "51" – Dedicated to Parker "51" Pens. A Look at Fine & Flexible Nibs. Establishing criteria for individual nibs is a highly subjective matter.
It boils down to one’s personal writing style and the type of penpoint that works best. Simply put, what pressure is required with the nib in the holder to make a line of desired thickness? UNICAMENTE... PARKER "51" STYLO PASSION: Una Parker 51 muy especial... CC-Inicio. Goodwriterspens's Blog. You may have noticed that over the past few months I have introduced a few new pens among my more usual vintage fare.
I much prefer old pens. They have a history that we can research and talk about and sometimes they even have a provenance. There’s undoubtedly a romance about older pens that have been someone’s daily companion in a way that rarely happens now. Cell phones, perhaps, but fountain pens are no longer that most personal of personal possessions that they once were. New pens, it seems to me, lack a whole dimension simply because they are new and have not accumulated history. That said, in my easily diverted way, I will often find my eye caught by something about a new pen that I find appealing or admirable or just plain interesting. STYLO PASSION: LUGARES DE BUENOS AIRES DONDE BUSCAR INSTRUMENTOS DE ESCRITURA... Suelo recibir consultas, sobre todo de lectores del Blog que visitan Argentina, acerca de lugares dónde hallar instrumentos de escritura en Buenos Aires.
Si bien hay numerosos rincones aquí, incluyendo algunos que sólo atienden por internet, o a personas conocidas, y no son fácilmente accesibles en forma directa, existen varios lugares interesantes que se pueden acceder por ser tiendas abiertas al público. Aquí va una lista, que de ninguna manera pretende ser completa, pero que puede dar una idea al visitante extranjero de dónde realizar una búsqueda o una visita muy agradable aqui en la Ciudad de Buenos Aires (C.A.B.A.)
Capital de la Argentina. CASA PINTOS Avenida de Mayo 739 (C.A.B.A.) Review: Waterman Edson Sapphire Blue. This review pulls a pen from the archives, although not anywhere near a vintage pen and one that is still available.
The Waterman Edson in Sapphire Blue was an early addition to my accumulation back on 2003. It’s my most blatantly ostentatious fountain pen. It hasn’t been used in over a year so it’s time to pull it out and see if it’s a keeper. I remember it as a great writer that would sometimes stain my finger, probably leaking ink from the breather hole. VENDO PLUMA - LAPICERA., Concepción. Coleccionistas. Vintage Pens Catalog #77 (December 2015) - Frames View. Vintage Fountain Pens Parker 51 Duofolds Waterman Mont Blanc - Waterman. Waterman #25, taper cap eyedropper, BCHR, c1900, 5 15/16 inches closed, obvious oxidation, pre-globe imprint, no mark on end of barrel, rare chasing pattern, clean gold filled barrel bands, early feed, Fine nib w/ faint flex, Exc, $595, Item #WA120.
Waterman 100 Year Pen « Fountain Pen Restoration. Autumn, at least here in Minnesota (US) is a time of harvest.
The fields are abuzz with machinery gathering various crops for sale or to be stored. So, too, it is time for me to harvest a few nibs for future use. The three pens photographed below are, from top to bottom: Moore Fingertip Autumn Pearl c.1947. Leigh Reyes. My Life As a Verb. Elastic nibs were around before Nakaya had them. Many steel dip pen nibs came with shoulder cutouts or slits. Esterbrook even had a double elastic (cutouts AND slits!) On offer. Esterbrook Falcon 048, Double Elastic, Natural Slant. Fountain Pen Section Pliers : Repair Tools : Home : Vintage fountain pen sacs, pen parts, tools and repair kits from The Pendragons. How to Use Flex Nibs - Vintage Fountain Pens, Flexible Nibs, Super Flex Nibs, Wet Noodles, and Penmanship. Affordable fountain pens with flex for drawing- A review of the FPR Dilli and Noodler's Konrad.
Most fountain pen reviews out there are for people who want to write with them. And it's hard to judge whether a fountain pen is good for drawing from those reviews because writing with a fountain pen and drawing with it are something very different from each other. Especially when it comes to fountain pens with flexible nibs. From my own experience using fountain pens, a super flexible nib that writes beautiful lettering may not necessarily feel and behave like an artist's flexible dip pen nib when you draw with it.
A super flexible nib can be too soft that you don't have enough control when drawing lines with it. Performance Flex - Vintage Fountain Pens, Flexible Nibs, Super Flex Nibs, Wet Noodles, and Penmanship. EL COLECCIONISTA ECLÉCTICO: Artículos e ideas originales para sorprender regalando. (ONE IS NOW SOLD, THE .90MM STUB, IT IS GOING TO BRAZIL!, AND THE OTHER NIB IS GOING TO HONG KONG!) Two More Parker Vacumatic Custom Stub Nibs For Sale! Sheaffer's Valiant II - Fountain Pen Reviews. 'lovemy51', on 20 May 2010 - 00:32, said: lovely review! 'WillSW', on 19 May 2010 - 23:20, said: Nina Johansson » Drawing tools. First: THANK YOU so much for all the comments concerning the video in my last post – I am overwhelmed by the positive attention it got, and I´m so happy that so many people seemed to appreciate it.
I hope I can put together some more videos in a not too far away future. I got a lot of questions after the video, about what ink I use. Reparacion Sheaffer 400 vacumatica, clip militar - Estilográficas - Página 2. Mis plumas estilográficas. Namiki Pilot Falcon Soft-Fine Review. Fountain Pen Maintenance and Repairs. Latest Update: Added a link to Smoothing Scratchy Nibs. I’m still only really starting out with learning to maintain and repair fountain pens, so I’ll start this out with a warning: take care in following my advice.
I’m not a real expert, I just play one on the Internet. Whilst I’ll only give advice here that I’m pretty sure won’t cause any damage, you’d probably do well to check carefully before trying any of this out on an expensive pen. Pen Collectors of America - Welcome to Pen Collectors of America. The Pelikan's Perch. Pen case – THE UNROYAL WARRANT. The San Francisco Pen Show is coming up Friday the 22nd, the same day that I have to fly to Seattle. Luckily for me the SF Pen Show is taking place at the SFO (airport) Sofitel. I need to bring three pens for tuning AND I need to have room for purchases AND I need to have a highly protective case for air travel …so what case do I bring?
KBeezie's Pen Porn - Showcase : 3-Pen Case by 3Wunder. Original Review was Published on Jul 8, 2014 at Kbeezie.com, and was later moved here. One of my hobbies is collecting fountain pens, and to protect some of the nicer pens in a collection are cases. I've noticed in the fountain pen community there are quite a few artists and crafting folks out there. Just like the pen wrap I already have (handmade by Adrienne Crockett), this green three pen case was hand made to order by 3Wunder with my choice of color, trim, thread and size. Grafo Pasión: Reparación de una Sheaffer Balance vacumatic 1936. Suavizado de plumines. Pens That Write Right! Sheaffer Tuckaway. History and Photos. More to come... - SHEAFFER (USA "Big Five") - Fountain Pen Board / FPnuts.
Gallery of Graphic Design. An Intro to Collecting Sheaffer (Photos!) by David Isaacson. La Tortuga Vacumática: Caligrafía. Mis Plumas Fuente – Blog sobre Plumas Fuente / Estilográficas, editado en lengua castellana por Carlos Javier Contreras. How to choose the Perfect nib. FORO DE ESTILOGRÁFICAS - Como me aburro, me he hecho un stub - Mantenimiento y reparación. Sheaffer White Dot Fountain Pen Lifetime 2 Tone 14k Wide Band Multi Color. PenHero 365: Sheaffer Triumph Masterpiece c1942-1944. Forsalesheafferfortiestest.htm. PenHero 365: Sheaffer Triumph Sentinel DeLuxe Green.
Restoring a 1940s Sheaffer Triumph Tuckaway—The Vintage Nib. Namiki Falcon SF is jealous of the new Pilot Falcon SEF... Artimañas: PLUMAS PARA CALIGRAFÍA Y DIBUJO - Estilográficas y plumillas. Pilot Falcon Resin Fountain Pen. The Penny Writer.: Pilot Namiki Falcon Review (modified by Mottishaw) Parker - Battersea Pen Home: Vintage and Modern Pen Specialists. Namiki Falcon SF is jealous of the new Pilot Falcon SEF...