<noinclude></noinclude>German company. Brand name used by ''"Füllhalter-Fabrik Gerlach & Bezner"'' based in Leipzig (LEIPZIG und Pardubitz). Active since at least the 40s (by letter of 12.10.1940 on Ebay). After the expropriation of [[J.Brod]] by the Nazi it took their production facilities. The activity ended with the transition to the nationalization of the company made in [[1945]], after the Soviet occupation when the adopted brand was [[Penco]], but the brand ''"Imperial"'' survived until [[1950]] when it was completely eliminated from catalogs. | <noinclude></noinclude>German company. Brand name used by ''"Füllhalter-Fabrik Gerlach & Bezner"'' based in Leipzig (LEIPZIG und Pardubitz). Active since at least the 40s (by letter of 12.10.1940 on Ebay). After the expropriation of [[J.Brod]] by the Nazi it took their production facilities. The activity ended with the transition to the nationalization of the company made in [[1945]], after the Soviet occupation when the adopted brand was [[Penco]], but the brand ''"Imperial"'' survived until [[1950]] when it was completely eliminated from catalogs. |