INKQUIRING MINDS

Douglas J. Rathbun's Fountain Pen Page

Fountain Pens For Sale

1946 Parker Vacumatic JR Black $180US

THIS PEN HAS BEEN SOLD! Hello there. Welcome to Ink Inkquiring Minds. My name is Doug, and I'm back with another Pen Resurrection Sunday video. Today, I’m tackling this Shearer balance from the late 1930s, and I’m using a beautiful vertically stacked green celluloid and green striped celluloid for the video. However, I’ll have to wait for parts. We’ll put that pen aside for now. So, I reached out and grabbed a trusty old vacuumatic. By old, I mean really old. This is the pe

Douglas J. Rathbun

May 53 min read

1944 Parker Vacumatic Major Golden Pearl SOLD ($220 US)

THIS PEN HAS BEEN SOLD! Hello there. Welcome to Inkquiring Minds. My name is Doug, and I'm back with another pen Resurrection Sunday video. And yes, all the pens you see before you are Parkers. But don't despair if you're a Schaffer lover because I've got three beautiful Sheaffer pens coming up RSN. That's real soon now. This is the pen I’ve been eagerly waiting for. The most satisfying pen resurrections for me are those that are practically beyond repair, like doornail corp

Douglas J. Rathbun

May 33 min read

1935 Parker Vacumatic Silver Pearl Lockdown SOLD ($260 US)

THIS PEN HAS BEEN SOLD! Hello there. Welcome to Inkquiring Minds. My name is Doug, and I'm back with another Pen Resurrection Sunday video. Thank you so much for joining me last Saturday for my “Doug’s birthday pen sale.” I was thrilled to see that all but one of those pens sold out! It wasn’t actually my birthday on Saturday; it was just the Saturday before. Today is my birthday, and I’ve saved a special fountain pen to showcase on Sunday’s broadcast. On my birthday, I’m e

Douglas J. Rathbun

Apr 264 min read