The
PENNANT

Vol. XV, No.2
Summer 2001

TABLE OF CONTENTS

FEATURE ARTICLES

Pelikan - The Master of Detail
Martin Lehmann

Pelikan - A Basic Guide to Repairs
Martin Lehmann

Pelikan: A Timeline
Sam Fiorella

Comparing Pelikans
Tom Rehkopf

My First Vintage Pelikan
Jack Leone

Ira Barnett: King of the No Name Pens
L. Michael Fultz

The Great Parker Find
Victor Chen and Roger Cromwell

The First Sheaffer Pens, Part II
David Nishimura

Eversharp:
The King of the Pencils, Part II
Melissa Lowry and Michael McNeil

Early Wahl Production Costs
Clifford M. Harrington

PEN SHOWS: A PRIMER

Pen shows for Beginners (and others!)
Frank Dubiel

A New Collector at the Boston Pen Show
Maria Umberfield

An Outsider Looks at Pen Shows
Tanya Wilkinson

A "Triumph" for Pen Flicks?
William Hong

Nibs - Made in Germany
Jack Leone

IN BRIEF:

Letters to the Editor

From the Editor
Rick Propas

Web Museum Project Update
Melissa Lowry

Repairs and Restorations Q & A
Frank Dubiel

The Pen Show Circuit
Upcoming Pen Shows

Notes from the Board

From the President
Sam Fiorella

Pen Repair Directory

About the Contributors

Classifieds