{"product_id":"parker-sonnet-nib-clear-acrylic-paperweight","title":"Parker Sonnet Nib Clear Acrylic Paperweight","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgSEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eParker Sonnet Nib Clear Acrylic Paperweight\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a highly collectible vintage promotional item \u003cmark class=\"b6AQX\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=dHHMMb_u\/cFwyDc\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjGiNeN_PWXAxXPHNAFHd15IuQQuJAPeggIAggBCBIQAQ\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003eproduced by the \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eParker Pen Company\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e to market its \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eSonnet\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e line of fountain pens\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[247864,null,0]]]]--\u003e\u003cspan data-ch=\"\" data-animation-skip=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ch=\"\" data-animation-skip=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/mark\u003e. Instead of being sold directly to the public, these paperweights were distributed as exclusive merchandising displays, dealer gifts, or commemorative promotional tokens given out to high-volume pen retailers and VIP customers around the time of the collection's launch.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY E8xBUb\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"4\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=dHHMMb_17\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgWEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003eOrigins and the Launch of the Sonnet\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[2,[null,null,1,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[351768,null,0]],null,null,1]]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY E8xBUb\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"4\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=dHHMMb_17\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgWEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY E8xBUb\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"4\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=dHHMMb_17\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgWEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003esingle gold-plated or steel Sonnet nib.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgXEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eThe history of this paperweight is directly tied to the introduction of the \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eParker Sonnet\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e pen line in \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e1993\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed by Geoff Hollington, the Sonnet was envisioned to be a \"modern classic\" and a major successor to the iconic Parker 75. Because the Sonnet was engineered with a major emphasis on its generously sized, elegantly engraved, and highly responsive writing nib, Parker wanted a marketing tool that would highlight this specific engineering feat.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgcEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003eTo achieve this, Parker commissioned a series of clear acrylic (Lucite) paperweights. Instead of a standard printed logo block, these pieces used a high-clarity \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eacrylic embedment technique\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Peel Pen Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67421891854411,"sku":"h5167","price":85.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0249\/3808\/6475\/files\/h5167acopy2.jpg?v=1794059390","url":"https:\/\/peelpenshop.com\/products\/parker-sonnet-nib-clear-acrylic-paperweight","provider":"Peel Pen Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}