Inkquiring Minds Interview: Murray Talks About Desk Pens

I visited my friend Murray again. This time, he does a show and tell with his vintage and modern desk pen collection. Please feel free to use the chapters provided below to skip to various parts of the review. If you like this video, don't forget to like and subscribe and hit that bell to be notified when I post new videos! JOIN AS A MEMBER HERE TO GET ACCESS TO PERKS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbT6bph6TcR-6ByiXzU3RYg/join GOLDSPOT PENS ONLINE AFFILIATE LINK (yes it works!): https://goldspot.com?aff=8 Links: How to Polish Plastic, Celluloid, and Ebonite: https://youtu.be/anU7e7TJurE Richard Binder's Stroke Widths Chart (pdf): http://www.richardspens.com/pdf/strokewidths2.pdf Inkquiring Minds Website Pen Sales: https://djrathbun.wixsite.com/inkquiring-minds Etsy Shop for "Ink Buddy" Items: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/AlliedArmorer My favourite brick 'n mortar pen and stationery store; Reids! https://reidstationers.com/ Listen to my music at SoundClick: https://www.soundclick.com/artist/default.cfm?bandID=368777 My YouTube Community Tab: https://www.youtube.com/c/DouglasRathbun/community DISCOUNT CODES! Get 10% off your purchase from APPELBOOM by using the code FRIEND at checkout! https://appelboom.com/ Get 10% off your purchase from LOCHBY by using the code SHOPNOW10 at checkout! https://lochby.com Get 10% your purchase from STILFORM.CA by using the code DOUGLAS10: https://stilform.ca Subscribe for more fountain pen videos: https://tinyurl.com/rgfe4v3 Share this video with a friend: https://youtu.be/8YfHzHRghLw Watch next – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oA5K1PPjD_o&via=tb Chapters: 00:00:00 - Start 00:00:16 - Introduction 00:00:48 - Murray Discusses Desk Pens 00:02:10 - What Got Murray Collecting Desk Pens? 00:06:18 - Parker Duofold Desk Pens 00:09:35 - Parker Challenger 00:10:40 - Parker Duofold Mandarin Yellow 00:11:53 - Parker Golden Web 00:15:31 - Parker 51 Deskset 00:17:59 - Parker 21 00:19:41 - Parker 45 00:22:12 - Modern Parker Duofolds 00:25:17 - Ariel Kullock Parker 51 00:26:28 - Ariel Kullock Custom P51 Creations 00:29:37 - Copy vs Counterfeit 00:30:22 - Murray Talks About a Fake/Real Montblanc 00:31:54 - Eversharp Deskpen 00:34:32 - How Copies Were Made Before Digital 00:37:28 - More Eversharp Desk Pens 00:39:05 - Esterbrook Ink Well 00:42:41 - Omas Desk Pen 00:45:04 - The Parker "Pen Parker" 00:47:51 - Unbreakable Parker Duofold 00:48:51 - Sheaffer Desk Pens 00:51:53 - Delta Desk Pens 00:54:54 - Nakaya Desk Pen 00:59:03 - Montblanc Desk Pens 01:02:10 - Chinese Pens? 01:03:59 - Edison Desk Pen - Brian Gray 01:09:55 - Gold Sheaffer Imperial Desk Set 01:12:53 - Conclusion Let’s connect: Instagram – douglasrathbun Email - inkquiringminds@gmail.com PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE: Computer: Apple MacBook M4 Pro 12-Core CPU 16-Core GPU 24GB RAM 1TB SSD Cameras: Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max, Insta360 Link 2 Graphics: Adobe Photoshop 2025 Video Editor: DaVinci Resolve 20 SEO: Tube Buddy Live Stream: OBS Studio 31 Concerto No. 3 in E major, Op. 8, RV 293, "Spring" by Antonio Vivaldi, in HD quality! - Classical music piece performed by: John Harrison — Violin / Robert Turizziani — Conductor / Wichita State University Chamber Players - Music licensed by: John Harrison - Music license: CC BY-SA 1.0 CAUTION: The following video has an unusually high VHQ (video humor quotient). Viewers are advised to refrain from consuming carbonated beverages while watching. Any liquid spewing out of your nose is YOUR responsibility.