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Originally Posted by dafuture
After seeing the "your Rolex and your pen" thread, I've become interested in purchasing my first luxury pen. I've done some reading, but ultimately I still have no idea what would be a good first foray into this field. If anyone has any recommendations, they'd be much appreciated!
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If you the opportunity, attend a pen show. There you will be able to try true vintage pens against modern pens.
There is a real difference.
Miami Pen Show Jul 13 - 15, 2018
Washington DC Pen Show Aug 3 - 6, 2018
San Francisco Pen Show Aug 24 - 26, 2018
Dallas Pen Show Sep 28 - 29, 2018
Colorado Pen Show Oct 5 - 7, 2018
Commonwealth Pen Show Sep 16, 2018
The Ohio Pen Show Nov 1 - 4, 2018
Michigan Pen Show ..........?
Fountain pens are a sophisticated pleasure.
Good luck, and take your time.