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| The [[Pagliero]] brand was founded in [[1917]] by ''Luigi Pagliero'' in Settimo Torinese, and it is between the few Italian hystorical brand still active. Although the birth of the company is very old, the production of pens is much less, and is believed to be started only in the '20s. The company was mainly active in the production of mid-range fountain pens, also for others brands, and used a wide variety of names (such as [[Red Circle]], [[Plevonia]], [[Condor]], [[Stilnova]], [[Fulgens]]) for its own models. | | The [[Pagliero]] brand was founded in [[1917]] by ''Luigi Pagliero'' in Settimo Torinese, and it is between the few Italian hystorical brand still active. Although the birth of the company is very old, the production of pens is much less, and is believed to be started only in the '20s. The company was mainly active in the production of mid-range fountain pens, also for others brands, and used a wide variety of names (such as [[Red Circle]], [[Plevonia]], [[Condor]], [[Stilnova]], [[Fulgens]]) for its own models. |
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− | The production, although it was mainly directed to the low tiers, is characterized by a rather good overall quality, but the scale of production and the proliferation of brand names often makes this company, which also remains one of the most important on the Italian scene, less appreciated within the collector.{{Infobox_Brand|Pagliero}} | + | The production, although it was mainly directed to the low tiers, is characterized by a rather good overall quality, but the scale of production and the brand names proliferation often makes this company, which also remains one of the most important on the Italian scene, less appreciated within the collectors.{{Infobox_Brand|Pagliero}} |
| == History == | | == History == |
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| Always to the '40s goes back the production of pens branded ''[[Vereletta]]'' (the two other names ''[[Verelite]]'' and'' [[Verelyte]]'' are supposed to be used for export models) for the fascist propaganda the forced italianization of names. These are very cheap pens with steel nibs. | | Always to the '40s goes back the production of pens branded ''[[Vereletta]]'' (the two other names ''[[Verelite]]'' and'' [[Verelyte]]'' are supposed to be used for export models) for the fascist propaganda the forced italianization of names. These are very cheap pens with steel nibs. |
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− | After the war the company resumed production with the big launch of a new model, the [[Fulgens]], which still attains to the line [[Stilnova]] (it was advertised as'' Fulgens Stilnova''). This is a pen of ogival shape with a square clips mounted above the cap in the style of the [[Eversharp]] [[Skyline]], from which the style is inspired. The pen was produced in three versions, with the a full celluloid cap with two decorative rings, with a metal cap and with a mixed version where most of the cap was covered by a large metal band. It was good quality pen with a 14-carat gold nib marked ''Fulgens Stilnova''.
| + | Nel dopoguerra la produzione dell'azienda riprende con il lancio in grande stile di un nuovo modello, la [[Fulgens]] (il marchio, {{Marchio|79131}}, venne registrato nel 1946), che si ascrive comunque alla linea [[Stilnova]] (veniva infatti pubblicizzata come ''Fulgens Stilnova''). Si tratta di una penna di forma ogivale con una clip squadrata montata sopra il cappuccio nello stile della [[Skyline]] della [[Eversharp]], si cui si sente l'influenza. La penna venne prodotta in tre versioni, con cappuccio totalmente in celluloide con due anellini decorativi, con cappuccio in metallo ed una versione mista in cui buona parte del cappuccio era coperto da una ampia banda metallica. La penna era di buona qualità con pennino in oro a 14 carati marchiato ''Fulgens Stilnova''. |
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| [[Image:Fulgens-Ringed-Gray.jpg|thumb|A [[Fulgens]]]] | | [[Image:Fulgens-Ringed-Gray.jpg|thumb|A [[Fulgens]]]] |