Re: [Rollei] OT Sailor Fountain Pen

[Geoff McAuliffe <mcauliff >]

Jeffery Smith wrote:

> I'll bet I'm one of about 10 people on the forum who understands that, 
> Jerry. Actually, it came to my mind as well. :-) 

I understand, I own one.

Geoff

>
>
> Jeffery
>
> At 03:03 PM 5/22/2003 -0700, you wrote:
>
>> Barney
>>
>> Oooh! The model 1911 (pen).  Does it come in .45 ACP?
>>
>> Jerry
>>
>> Barney Quinn wrote:
>>
>> > Yes, I have some Sailor Pens, and I think that they are wonderful. 
>> The one in
>> > this URL is one of their fancier ones. They have plain black series 
>> called 1911.
>> > They are made with 21K Gold nibs. I bought one last August at the 
>> Washington DC
>> > pen show for $145.00. It's a great pen. The Sailor ink cartridges 
>> are great,
>> > too. I love their red.
>> >
>> > Barney
>> >
>> > Jeffery Smith wrote:
>> >
>> > > Now that we are fountain-penning, has anyone tried a Sailor 
>> fountain pen?
>> > > They are Japanese and are supposedly made especially for rough 
>> surfaced
>> > > Japanese paper. The nib looks interesting:
>> > >
>> > > 
>> http://www.levenger.com/PAGETEMPLATES/PRODUCT/addtionalImage.asp?pageID=1189 
>>
>> > >
>> > > At $300, it is relatively inexpensive.
>
>

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