How Do You Start A Fountain Pen Collection?
Fountain pens have been called jewelry for business men. Fountain pen collecting is a very popular hobby among those of us who enjoy antiquated technology and who enjoy a touch of refinement and beauty in their daily wardrobe. From the perspective of function, fountain pens write much more expressively than modern pens whether they are ballpoint, rollerball, gel or fiber tip. While It is true that using a fountain pen takes more preparation and care than using a more modern device, that is the joy of it. Study resources on the Internet. There are many pen discussion boards and pen history sites available on the Internet, providing a wealth of information on virtually every type of fountain pen. See Resources. Decide what type of pen you want to collect. If you are going to start a new collection, it is best to have a point of focus.Do you want antique pens, or new pens? If you want highly functional and reliable pens in your collection, you may want to collect more modern pens. Among a
