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| Pen Collectors of America (PCA) | This is the biggest and, from my point of view, the best pen organization in the world. | |
| Parker 75 | Parker75.com is THE place to find out about the history, styles and manufacture of Parker 75 pens. Created by Lih-Tah Wong this site had depth . | |
| Pencentral | A clearinghouse for all types of fountain pen information. | |
| Pen Lovers | Organized by Dean Tweeddale, this is an active and involved site for pen lovers. | |
| Pentrace.com | Run by Donal Higgins, this site offers a lot of information and links to other sites. | |
| From here, you can go to a lot of other pen sites. | ||
| The Australian Pen Portal | This is the starting point for all things "pens" in Australia. | |
| Glen's Pen Page | Glen has a great informational site with links to many brick and mortar pen stores. Also has interesting articles about pens, ink, and factory tours. | |
| A to Z Writing | This is a comprehensive site for writers. The site has a great links page which will take you to many others. | |
| Susan Wirth's Pen Show Calendar And Susan's site | Lists all the major US and Canada Pen Shows, their dates, contact information, hotels, telephone numbers and costs. | |
| Uncle-B Pen site links | This is a compendium of pen sites from all over. It links directly to many around the world. | |
| Pen Review | This site features evaluations, reviews and comments on a variety of pens and other writing instruments - all written by members of the pen community. Check it out! | |
| Vintage Pens for Sale (some
contemporary) | ||
| Battersea Pen Home | Run by Simon Gray and Sean Lovell in London, they buy, sell, and refurbish fountain pens. | |
| Pendemonium | Run by Sam and Frank Fiorella, this is a great site for purchasing all kinds of pens and pen-related items. | |
| The Southern Scribe | Rick Horne, The Southern Scribe, is our re-plater of choice and his site is a wealth of information, services and great buys. | |
| Vintage Pens | Lots of good pen reference material. Run by David Nishimura. Great pens for sale. | |
| The Fountain Pen shop | Fred Krinke, longtime Los Angeles "institution" has his own web site. From the time of the bandless HR Duofold, 1922, the Fountain Pen Shop has been in continuous operation. | |
| Fountain Pen Hospital | They offer a great catalogue of pens and gifts. | |
| Inkpen | Joel and Sherrell have a good selection of vintage pen on this friendly site. | |
| Both created and updated regularly by Jim Gaston. Links to various websites for reference, fountain pens for sale, and other fun tidbits. | ||
| Andy's pens | Andy Evans, in the U.K., has a new site with vintage pens for sale and information to dispense. | |
| Penbox | Stephen Poulton has a UK site where he sells vintage and modern pens; a good place to look for unusual English pens. | |
| PENguin | Rick Propas is a specialist in vintage Pelikans as well as other brands. He has pens, parts, etc, etc., etc. | |
| Period Pens | David Glynn has a renovated site in the UK where you'll find many vintage pens for sale. | |
| Northwest Pen Works | Michael McNeil sells and repairs vintage fountain pens. He also has a watch section. | |
| www.vintagepens.net | Owned and operated by Stephen Overbury who specializes in exceptional or high end pens, in particular lacquer writing instruments. Text is offered in Mandarin, Japanese and English. | |
| New
Pens For Sale | ||
| Anything Left-Handed | Located as a bricks and mortar store in London, as well as on line, these people offer, as they say, anything left-handed from scissors and cork screws to less expensive fountain pens. | |
| Corporate Gift Pens (Acclaim Products) | In partnership with Cross Writing Insturment company, Corporate Gift Pens attachs corporate, and personal, logo emblems onto the clip of both fountain and ballpoint pens. The website provides a wide range of Cross writing instruments to choose from, and a price for most budgets. | |
| World Lux | Run by Todd Craver, this a great source on-line for fine writing instruments, watches, specialty inks and refills. They also have a bricks and mortar store in the Fairmont Olympic Hotel, 1208 4th Ave. Seattle, WA 98101 | |
| Onoto Pens | This new site includes both vintage and modern Onoto pens for sale, as well as history and repairs for these fine pens. | |
| Pens, Refills, Pencils, Ink | John Lake has a large selection of brand name writing instruments and accessories. | |
| Penspiration | This is an attractive and well organized pen sales site representing many brands. | |
| Executive Pen Shop | Executive Pen Shop is based in the United Kingdom. They stock, and sell, a range of fountain pens. | |
| Scottsdale Pens | This is an online site with shopping cart. They carry knives, leather and stationery as well. | |
| Major and Minor Pen Manufacturers | ||
| Aviator Pens (KoonySun Airbase) | Distributor of aviator writing instruments such as mechanical pencils, space pens & fountain pens for pilots. | |
| Nakaya Pens | A maker of fine hand made pens and nibs, Nakaya Pens is a small Japanese company with an interesting web site. | |
| Omas Pens | Arguably the most beautifully designed pens ever made, these guys go so far as to make their own celluloid plastic. | |
| Pelikan USA (Chartpak) | As of 2002, Pelikan is being distributed in the United States by Chartpak. Their site has the full range of Pelikan products illustrated. | |
| Pilot Namiki | One of our favorite pen makers, they make a range of pens from the very inexpensive vanishing point to limited edition hand painted laquer models. | |
| Platinumpen.com | Besides info on these fine Japanese pens, this site offers links to many interesting places in the pen world. | |
| The Sailor Pen Company | A great pen company that makes arguably the world's finest nib. | |
| Luxury Brands USA | The U.S. Distributor for Sailor | |
| Pen Emporium, Stipula | The Stipula online shop has a selection of fountain pens, rollerball pens, writing instruments from the official catalogue of the manufacturer. | |
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| The Southern Scribe | Rick Horne has been repairing most brands of fountain pens for many years. He also specializes in electroplating and matching metal colors. | |
| Richard's Pens | Richard Binder has a new information site for his pen and nib repair business. | |
| The Pen Museum | The Pen Museum is a private collection of over 3000 vintage fountain pens, pencils and ballpens, lovingly built and maintained over a period of 50 years by Arthur Twydle, the UK's leading expert in Pen Craft. | |
| Peel Pen Shop | John Culmer of this Ontario, Canada pen shop, does repairs on Vacumatics, Snorkels and other vintage pen filling systems. They also sell both vintage and modern | |
| Handcrafted
Pens | ||
| Rocket Manufacturing | Bill and Ondia Durovchic have created original designs of a number of pens and articles related to the desk. | |
| Handcrafted wooden pens from Ernie McFarlane | Ernie creates
custom made fountain pens, crafted from exotic woods. | |
| Mik Pens | Here's a gentleman who makes wooden kit pens. | |
| Only One Creations | Scott Meyer makes hand-crafted fine writing instruments. | |
| PenDesign.com | Custom Wood Pens offers Deer Antler Pens crafted from exotic woods, Bethlehem Holy Land OliveWood, celluloid, deer antler. Ballpoints, rollerballs and fountain pens. Titanium or Platinum plating, laser engravable and gift boxed. | |
| My Favorite Pen | Tom Mullane makes pens from a variety of exotic woods as well as corn cobs. His site is a pleasure to view. | |
| Hand Crafted Pens | Dave and Jane Jones from the United Kingdom create hand crafted pens and sell them on line | |
| Desk Accessories | ||
| June's Antique Deskstuff | A site for lovers of Fountain Pens, Inkstands, Inkwells and other Deskstuff. | |
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Other Sites of Interest | ||
| Veritas, Any Day Now | Our friend Britt Leach's Weekly Journal. Any Day Now is a look into a pen lovers life with stories to tell relating anywhere from personal to political, humor and satire. Check it out each weekend for an updated journal. | |
| Writing In Style | Featured in PenWorld, The Arizona Republic, East Valley Tribune and on local Arizona television stations, Cindy Zimmerman has become an advocate of handwritten communication and penmanship as a craft. Her website provides information on her company, upcoming events and "Sincerely Yours", a DVD on creating stylish, and heartfelt, peices of correspondence. | |
| U Studio Yoga | As of April of 2006 Andrea Marcum has opened an new yoga studio at 5410 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 500. John goes here to keep limber and fit after a long day of nib grinding. He thinks she is the finest yoga instructor in Los Angeles. | |
| Heritage Book Shop | Heritage Book Shop and Bindery is an internationally renowned antiquarian bookstore specializing in rare books and first editions. | |
| Color Services | Marc Elliott has a web site for full service film processing and "quality imaging of any kind." | |
| Fisher Space Pen | Allwrite is an official distributor of the Fisher Space Pens and the Fisher Space Pen Refills. | |
| Atelier Gargoyle | Ward Dunham, master blackletter calligrapher has a site devoted to wax seals and calligraphy pens. | |
| Left-hander web site | This is site dedicated to lefties. Enjoy. | |
| Pens HQ | An eclectic site encompassing a large variety of pen related subjects. | |
| The
Great Collectible | The Great Collectible has all manner of links to other collectible sites | |
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