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Riga 23:
Riga 23: − <span class="mw-translate-fuzzy">+ − − |- − | 1841 || ''George Sheppard'' started a gold nibs manufacturing company (that will become the [[Holland]]) − |- − | 1862 || ''John Holland'' acquire ''George Sheppard'' activity, and gave birth to [[Holland|John Holland Pen Company]] − |- − | 1865 || [[Holland]] starts fountain pen production − |- − | 1884 || a new factory for fountain pen production is opened − |- − | 1889 || [[Holland|John Holland Pen Company]] was incorporated − |- − | 1905 || [[Holland]] introduces the [[sleeve filler]] − |- − − |- − | 1908 || [[Holland]] introduces the [[hatchet filler]] − |- − | 1908 || [[Holland]] introduces the ''elastic feed''. − |- − | 1912 || [[Holland]] retires the [[hatchet filler]] − |- − | 1915 || [[Holland]] retires the [[pull filler]] − |- − | 1917 || ''John Holland'' dies, his sons take over the management − |- − | 1919 || [[Holland]] retires the [[hatchet filler]] − |- − | 1920 || [[Holland]] start using the [[lever filler]] − |- − | 1925 || [[Holland]] start producing celluloid pens − |- − | 1950 || [[Holland]] ceased operations − |- − {{TabEnd}} − </span>
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The company severely suffered the crisis of 1929, having low financial resources. The pen quality decreased gradually for all the '30s, when the pens that were made by assembling parts produced by other companies with nibs and stocks parts resulting from earlier production, while the bulk of its revenue came from sales activities of the stationery shop that was on the ground floor of the company building. In [[1950]], with the death of the last son of ''John Holland'' the activity ceased<ref>although the end is [http://www.pensandwatches.com/_pages/pen_company_photos/holland_pen_company.htm reported] to be in the late '70s, perhaps because the local business sales remained standing, at least until the company's palace was sold at auction with all the stocks in it in 1980.</ref>
The company severely suffered the crisis of 1929, having low financial resources. The pen quality decreased gradually for all the '30s, when the pens that were made by assembling parts produced by other companies with nibs and stocks parts resulting from earlier production, while the bulk of its revenue came from sales activities of the stationery shop that was on the ground floor of the company building. In [[1950]], with the death of the last son of ''John Holland'' the activity ceased<ref>although the end is [http://www.pensandwatches.com/_pages/pen_company_photos/holland_pen_company.htm reported] to be in the late '70s, perhaps because the local business sales remained standing, at least until the company's palace was sold at auction with all the stocks in it in 1980.</ref>
{{BrandChrono|Holland}}
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| 1906 || [[Holland]] introduces the [[pull filler]]
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