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Subject: [Leica] Oh god, I found another KE-7A kit, far more economical, ...
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Fri May 16 18:06:30 2008
References: <C4516F69.AC3E9%mark@rabinergroup.com> <482C106A.4040600@sympatico.ca> <3cad89990805150722vd564f83p4285b7d7645d833c@mail.gmail.com> <000901c8b6cc$af38ad90$6b01a8c0@dadquad> <3cad89990805151828q611c7862qc9781f9ede157a31@mail.gmail.com> <a3f189160805151838j2b46e448v77f22c96d623eee6@mail.gmail.com> <482DF0A3.6020705@san.rr.com>

Jerry,
That is Maki-e - lacquerwork. Those pens can go upto the cost of two
M8s...but it is like buying a work of art, one of a kind, signed off by a
venerated artist.
Cheers
Jayanand

On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 2:07 AM, Jerry Lehrer <glehrer@san.rr.com> wrote:

>
>
>
> Sonny
>
> Japanese calligraphic pens?   I was presented with one when I worked in
> Japan.  I can't recall the name
> but it had a lot of gold and silver inlays.  I never knew what kind of ink
> to use, so I just put it away
> with some of my other gifts.
>
> Jerry
>
>
> Sonny Carter wrote:
>
>> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 8:28 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>>
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>>> - mine, for example, is Japanese pens with
>>> their calligraphic nibs.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> Ohmygod!  Japanese pens!!!!!  Bless you my child!
>>
>> ;-)
>>
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