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    Default Franken Pens... or, in this case, Franken Desk Pen Holder

    For years I've had a Waterman Hundred Year fountain pen with no cap. I recently found a pen trumpet for this vintage desk pen holder/tape & stamp dispenser that fit my Waterman Hundred Year. The pen has been writing well in it for the last month which means it's neither drying out nor flooding the trumpet. Success! Let's see your Franken Pens

    Franken Pens are pens put together from more than one pen -- in case anyone's not familiar with that term.

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    Default Re: Franken Pens... or, in this case, Franken Desk Pen Holder

    That looks really neat. I never really got into desk pens. Something about the long skinny barrel that just does not agree with me.
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    Default Re: Franken Pens... or, in this case, Franken Desk Pen Holder

    Love it!
    The only franken pen I had was an Ahab with a rose nib, but it rusted too quickly to be of use. I do have a falcon nib in an elabo they don't play nice

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    Default Re: Franken Pens... or, in this case, Franken Desk Pen Holder

    This is another one of my Franken Desk Pens. The pen, trumpet, nib and base are all from different pens/holders.

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    Default Re: Franken Pens... or, in this case, Franken Desk Pen Holder

    JBB your handwriting is so lovely. Makes me wish mine were!
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