Thursday, September 17, 2009

Collecting Vintage Fountain Pens

It is not surprising that collecting vintage fountain pens is becoming extremely popular. Not only do you have a nice collectable that can be displayed to best advantage in a handsome cabinet, but you can also use it on a daily basis. If you don't have much money you can start collecting the cheaper pens.

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Advantages of Vintage Fountain Pens

Advantages of Vintage Fountain Pens:

1) A practical and unique gift.2) For some, reminiscent of those 'good old days'3) Scarcity - the classic models are fast becoming less easily obtainable.4) The investment potential of classic fountain pens is more secure than stocks and shares.5) Fountain pens appeal to both ladies and gentlemen.6) Strong interest worldwide. Some of our fountain pens have found a new lease of life in America, the Far East, South East Asia, Europe, Middle East, Australia, New Zealand.7) Environmental - No wasteful use of the earth's resources unlike the modern 'use and throw away' non-perishable pens.

Sunday, September 13, 2009

Vintage fountain pens have collectors appeal

Vintage Fountain pens have all the hallmarks of collectibility and broadly fall into two categories. Firstly, there's the prestigious makes that have become a symbol of status such as Montblanc or Omas. Secondly, any fountain pen linked to a historic event is also a sought after commodity.

Friday, September 11, 2009

Welcome to the Vintage Fountain Pens site!

Welcome to the Vintage Fountain Pens site!