Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/08

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Subject: [Leica] Since there was so much interest in writing instruments...
From: pasvorn at boonmark.net (Pasvorn Boonmark)
Date: Thu Jan 8 10:18:51 2009
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On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 4:00 PM, Jerry Lehrer <glehrer@san.rr.com> wrote:
> Pasvorn,
>
> So the translation is "Chinkin" not "chicken" ?
>
> Jerry
>
>

No, I'm afraid not. :)

Chinkin is a type of lacquer finish.

http://shofu.pref.ishikawa.jp/shofu/chinkin/en/info/what.html

I was trying to be discrete that the pen would be pretty expensive,
but I guess Jayanan broke the secret code. LOL

-Pasvorn

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