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This vintage Fortune ballpoint pen is a unique collectible item featuring the logo of Clifford Construction Co of Welcome, Minnesota. Made of metal and plastic in the United States, it has a distinctive design and is perfect for pen enthusiasts who appreciate vintage items. The pen uses ink that is currently dry, but can be refilled with your preferred color. It is a great addition to any collection and a wonderful conversation piece. Could not locate any info on Fortune pens, other than the company was based in Arlington, Texas. The pen style is very early ballpoint, likely late 1940’s to 1950’s. Which is consistent with the phone number format. Ballpoint pens were first marketed in the late 1940’s. Could not find any info about Clifford Construction Company. Welcome is a city in Martin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 710 at the 2020 census. While a post office called "Welcome" has been in operation since 1881, the city was not incorporated until 1890. Welcome was incorporated, first as a village, on May 7, 1890, and named after homesteader Alfred M. Welcome, who owned a farm on what became the city's southwest side.

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