What's New

News about Fountain Pen Classifieds, status changes, enhancements to the board, policy changes.

FPC Helpdesk

Having problems with the board, technical or otherwise? Ask questions, get answers.

For Sale - Writing Instruments

1. Ended Sales - Writing Instruments

Fountain pens, ballpoints, rollerballs, pencils, dip pens.

For Sale - Inks, Paper & Accessories

1. Ended Sales - Inks, Paper & Accessories

Please post all ink, paper (sheets, pads, journals, etc.) and related accessories (pencil lead, cases, wraps, cleaning supplies, pen stands, pen books, etc.) here.

For Sale - Parts & Tools

1. Ended Sales - Parts & Tools

Like it says in the title, post pen and pencil parts and tools for sale here.

For Sale - Everything Else

1. Ended Sales - Everything Else

If you are selling something that you think pen people might like, post it here. Good items to sell would include camera equipment, watches, knives, electronics, etc.

Free or Nearly Free

Have something to give away (pens, parts, ink, etc.) for free or for the cost of shipping? Post it here.

Pen Repair & Restoration

Post here if you offer repair or restoration services or if you're trying to find them.

Wanted to Buy - Writing Instruments

Looking for a fountain pen, ballpoint, rollerball, or pencil? Post your request here.

Wanted to Buy - Inks, Paper & Accessories

Trying to find a particular ink, paper or pen-related accessory? Post your request here.

Wanted to Buy - Parts & Tools

Post your requests for pen or pencil parts and tools here.

Wanted to Buy - Everything Else

Looking for a camera, watch, smart phone, or anything else? Post your request here.

Wanted to Buy - Completed

Trades Wanted - Writing Instruments

Have a pen or pencil you want to trade? Post your trade request here.

Trades Wanted - Inks, Paper & Accessories

Trade requests for ink, paper (sheets, pads, journals, etc.) and pen-related accessories go here.

Trades Wanted - Parts & Tools

Have pen or pencil parts or tools you want to trade or trade for? Post your trade request here.

Trades Wanted - Everything Else

Non-pen trade requests go here. Also, if you have a non-pen item that you wish to trade for pen items.

Trade Wanted - Completed

Market Alert

Find a pen-related special on the web or in at a brick-and-mortar store? Share it with others here.

Notable eBay Auctions

Here's where you can post a notice about eBay auctions (yours or someone else's)

Professional Dealers

If you are an authorized dealer or have a well-established online store, then you can post notices here about your sales or events.

Seller Praise

Happy with a deal you made here on the FPC board (either a buy or trade you made)? Did a professional dealer do right by you? Post your praise here. (NOTE: No complaints here.)

Pen Clubs & Shows

Post notices here about pen club meetings and pen shows.

Introduce Yourself

Not required, but here's your chance to tell everyone who you are. (Hint: Good idea for sellers to post about themselves here!)

Selling Help

Here's where you can share tips about how to sell your items. Buyers can also provide feedback to sellers about what they do and don't like about buying. NOTE: If you are criticizing a seller's practice, do not identify them by name or reference.

Buying Help

Tips for helping buyers make better buying decisions and improve buying satisfaction. Also the place to talk about how to buy for building a collection.

Selling Success Stories

Please share your stories about how you began selling pens (even if only your extras) to encourage those trying to get started. Also let people know how your sales are doing here on FPC!

Board Suggestions

Like what you see here? Hate it? Let us know. If you have a complaint, please try to provide a constructive suggestion about how we can make this board better.

Everything Else

What's on your mind? Anything that doesn't fit elsewhere on FPC can go here. No buying, selling, or trading postings, please.