In 1945 in the U.S., department store Gimbels sold out of their “fantastic… miraculous fountain pen” in a single day. It sold 10,000 at a whopping $12.50 each, which today is equal to $170… for a pen.

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In 1945 in the U.S., department store Gimbels sold out of their “fantastic… miraculous fountain pen” in a single day. It sold 10,000 at a whopping $12.50 each, which today is equal to $170… for a pen. - Did You Know?

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In 1945 in the U.S., department store Gimbels sold out of their “fantastic… miraculous fountain pen” in a single day. It sold 10,000 at a whopping $12.50 each, which today is equal to $170… for a pen.