Thank you to @wolfpuppet for giving me the best Christmas pen ever. You are a gem of a boyfriend. 😉 And this is, literally, a jewel of a pen. The pen is clipless, in chased BHR. I am the first person to ink it. The box is in amazing condition for an object from the …
I found this in a 7-storey bookstore on Fuzhou Road. On the third floor, I passed beneath an arch bedecked with flashing lights and neon Stabilo stickers to enter the pen section. The salesladies had no English and I had no Mandarin, so we invented sign language for “No, not the rollerball, the fountain pen!” …