Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/24

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Subject: [Leica] Re: if my leica was a fountian pen which fountianpenwould it be?
From: hartzell at alerce.com (George Hartzell)
Date: Tue Jan 24 15:00:05 2006
References: <200601240415.k0O4FO1c060957@server1.waverley.reid.org>
 
Jim Shulman writes:
 > I had a sailor once, and can vouch for the smooth nibs.
 > 
 > Back to pens: anyone out there use a Parker 51?  Still my all-time 
 > favorite.

I have a couple of 51's that I use, but my current favorite is an old
blue Parker Vacumatic.  Looks a lot like this guy, except I got it for
a song because it has a cigarette burn on one edge....

  http://www.vintagepens.com/images/cat/5503lg.jpg

Great semi-flex. nib.

g.
In reply to: Message from jshul at comcast.net (Jim Shulman) ([Leica] Re: if my leica was a fountian pen which fountianpenwould it be?)