| Dario Giorgi | |||
| Biography # 163 | email: lupusunit@tin.it | ||
My first vintage pen? A green-striated Radius superior! My personal vintage pen for everyday ? Tibaldi "transparent" vacumatic from late 30s! In my opinionGǪ..the best pen ever made? The Aurora 88! It appears to be clear that my main interest is for vintage pensGǪin particular, I am interested in the pens produced by minor italian pen companies, such as Radius, Omega, Saratoga, Pen.co etc. In 1937, my grandfather bought a short Omega safety pen nowadays, this is the pen I generally use for correspondence with my pen friends. Although my father was always interested in fountain pens, I only became a collector of vintage pens recently. My age? I am 32 years old (November 26) .My work? "Unfortunately", I am a medical doctor, specifically an ophthalmologist. Fortunately, I live in Rome.a wonderful city full of wonderful vintage fountain pens! Fortunately ..still not married! If you like to know it My father told me: "At this world, there are four misfortunes for a man! First, to have a an English cook. Second, to have a Japanese house. Third, to have an American wife and finally to have a Chinese salary. Conversely, there are five best fortunes for a man on this world. First, to have a chinese cook. Second, to have an english house. Third, to have a Japanese wife. Fourth, to have an American salary. The fifth? To have an OMAS!" Thepicture shows from the top: Radius "superior" early 40s, Tibaldi "transparent" late 30s, Aurora 88, solid 925 silver cap which is engraved "Alfa Romeo" car company, made during 50s, finally my nice Omega safety pen (1937).
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