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Interest in the flood of pen types comes down to being able to easily purchase,price to the maker when the dust is settled the appraisal you have given is valid and timely Neil.Any comparison between types such as threads the look opened the handleability then becomes personal. A long discussion recently pointed out to me the average punter can decimate any pen very quickly by jamming oir violent removal of the top of the pen. The proliferation of twist,two piece mechanisms together with the real ability of a cheap biro thrown away in the millions that operate cleanly every time separates need from decorative or exclusive then the need and or preference for fountain pen over biro.

Thank you for your views.

Peter.

<blockquote data-quote="Penpal" data-source="post: 178752" data-attributes="member: 122">Interest in the flood of pen types comes down to being able to easily purchase,price to the maker when the dust is settled the appraisal you have given is valid and timely Neil.Any comparison between types such as threads the look opened the handleability then becomes personal. A long discussion recently pointed out to me the average punter can decimate any pen very quickly by jamming oir violent removal of the top of the pen. The proliferation of twist,two piece mechanisms together with the real ability of a cheap biro thrown away in the millions that operate cleanly every time separates need from decorative or exclusive then the need and or preference for fountain pen over biro.Thank you for your views.Peter.<img src="http://www.penturners.co.uk/images/smilies/18/thumbs.gif"&nbsp; class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":thumbs:" title="Thumbs&nbsp; &nbsp; :thumbs:" data-shortname=":thumbs:" /><img src="http://www.penturners.co.uk/images/smilies/18/thumbs.gif"&nbsp; class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":thumbs:" title="Thumbs&nbsp; &nbsp; :thumbs:" data-shortname=":thumbs:" /><img src="http://www.penturners.co.uk/images/smilies/18/thumbs.gif"&nbsp; class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":thumbs:" title="Thumbs&nbsp; &nbsp; :thumbs:" data-shortname=":thumbs:" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Penpal, post: 178752, member: 122"] Interest in the flood of pen types comes down to being able to easily purchase,price to the maker when the dust is settled the appraisal you have given is valid and timely Neil.Any comparison between types such as threads the look opened the handleability then becomes personal. A long discussion recently pointed out to me the average punter can decimate any pen very quickly by jamming oir violent removal of the top of the pen. The proliferation of twist,two piece mechanisms together with the real ability of a cheap biro thrown away in the millions that operate cleanly every time separates need from decorative or exclusive then the need and or preference for fountain pen over biro. Thank you for your views. Peter.:thumbs::thumbs::thumbs: [/QUOTE]

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