Crónicas Estilográficas

Hifra, Joker and Presidente are three brands I have documented on these texts with the help of some friends from a number of countries. Thes...

Vanco was a brand of pens that has already showed up on these Chronicles . The Vanco pen on display at that time was a celluloid pen from t...

Many Chronicles ago I described an interesting fake—a so-called Hawaiian pen copying the well known Sheaffer Balance in green celluloid. Th...

Some weeks ago I spoke about the newly arrived Pilot Kaküno , an entry-level pen –JPY 1000, plus taxes— aimed at the school student. That pe...

(As seen at the Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Modern Literature ). On this chronicle I am presenting the pens that belonged to another f...

Most pen companies nowadays barely go beyond the F, M and B triad of nib points in their pen catalogs. The exceptions to this general rule a...

The controversy is always there : Is that pen original or a copy of another? Which company did father that idea? Sometimes, the answers are ...

The controversy is always there : Is that pen original or a copy of another? Which company did father that idea? Sometimes, the answers are ...