Probably no field of collectibles is as organized as that of the pen people. In a relatively short period of time, two decades or so, they've formed clubs, a network of shows, launched magazines and ...

I have been a collector since I was a child collecting nothing of real value and rarely in mint condition, but if I had three items I considered it a collection. Ink pens, from fountain to ball-point ...

Before you start collecting fountain pens, note this: What's hot: Modern limited edition pens, especially by Montblanc and Namiki, but also by Pelikan, Montegrappa, Parker, Omas and Visconti. Vintage ...

I'm not sure how happy Montblanc is going to be that the first report I have from their new boutique --relocated from the cavernous and slightly impersonal space it formerly occupied, on the corner of ...

With the kids back to school, equipped with their compute disks, some collectors are drawn to writing supplies of another era: fine fountain pens. They’re discovering that others share their inkling ...

It may come as a surprise to any of you millenials out there who still read newspapers, but there was a time when people actually exchanged handwritten notes by mail. Those of us now within sight of ...

My ten-year-old daughter, Mia, just discovered something called the “fountain pen.” Admittedly, my wife and I thought those were a total thing of the past. Except at museums, I had not seen one for ...

Pens might have lost their significance in today's technology-driven world where the keyboard or text messages are becoming essential. But not for many keen writers, for whom fountain pens are still a ...