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Category Archives: Fountain Pens
Montegrappa Nazionale Flex Fountain Pen Review
Kind thanks to Joost from Appelboom Pennen, who lent me this pen. If you shop at Appelboom, use the discount code in the banner below (‘friend’) for 10% off your purchase – excluding Montblanc.
MEASUREMENTS
Length (capped): 137.4 mm/5.40″
Length (uncapped): 129.1 mm/5.08″
Length (posted): 172.2 mm/6.47″
Diameter (barrel): 11.8 mm/0.46″
Diameter (section): 9.7 – 10.33 mm/0.38 – 0.40″
Weight (all): 37 g
Weight (cap): 13 g
Weight (body): 24 g
Montblanc Great Characters The Beatles Fountain Pen Review
Kind thanks to Joost from Appelboom Pennen, who lent me this pen. If you shop at Appelboom, use the discount code in the banner below (‘friend’) for 10% off your purchase – excluding Montblanc.
MEASUREMENTS
Length (capped): 143.3 mm/5.64″
Length (uncapped): 125.2 mm/4.93″
Length (posted): 169.0 mm/6.64″
Diameter (barrel): 14.0 – 14.3 mm/0.55″ – 0.56″
Diameter (section): 11.5 mm/0.36″ – 0.45″
Weight (all): 74 g
Weight (cap): 32 g
Weight (body): 42 g
Guider Desk Pen
This pen was kindly sent to me by Kevin from Fountain Pen Revolution!
Measurements
Length (capped): 196.4 mm/7.73″
Length (uncapped): 189.7 mm/7.50″
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 9.2 – 11.0 mm/0.36″ – 0.43″
Diameter (barrel): 8.1 – 11.1 mm/0.32″ – 0.44″
Weight (all): 19 g
Weight (cap): 16 g
Weight (body): 3 g
Serious Nibbage Yard-O-Led Viceroy Grand
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Duke Sapphire Fountain Pen Review
This pen was kindly sent to me by Office Products Pen. Title card image courtesy of Office Products Pen.
Measurements (condensed this time)
Capped: 14.0 cm/5.5″
Posted: 16.3 cm/6.4″
Barrel diameter: 1.1 cm/0.43″
Weight capped: 32 g
Weight uncapped: 18 g
Cross Star Wars Boba Fett Fountain Pen Review
A very interesting tie-in for lovers of the ultimate bounty hunter…
Measurements
Length (capped): 149.6 mm/5.98″
Length (uncapped): 131.3 mm/5.17″
Length (posted): 138.2/5.44″
Diameter (section): 8.7 – 10.8 mm/0.34″ – 0.42″
Diameter (barrel): 8.7 – 10.8 mm/0.34″ – 0.42″
Weight (all): 37 g
Weight (cap): 16 g
Weight (body): 21 g
Franklin-Christoph Model 31 Omnis in Purpurae Fountain Pen Review
This pen was kindly sent to me by Franklin-Christoph. I really like this double broad nib!
Measurements
Length (capped): 140.9 mm/5.5″
Length (uncapped): 129.7 mm/5.1″
Length (posted): 172.0 mm/6.75″
Diameter (barrel): 13.2 – 14.0 mm/0.52″ – 0.56″
Diameter (section): 11.0 – 11.2 mm/0.43″ – 0.44″
Weight (all): 26 g
Weight (cap): 10 g
Weight (body): 16 g
Wing Sung 3008 Fountain Pen Review
This Wing Sung 3008 was kindly sent to me by Annie – thank you very much!
Measurements
Length (capped): 139.7 mm/5.50″
Length (uncapped): 128.5 mm/5/06″
Length (posted): 168.1 mm/6.61″
Diameter (section): 9.6 – 10.8 mm/0.38″ – 0.43″
Diameter (barrel): 12.4 mm/0.49″
Weight (all): 26 g
Weight (cap): 15 g
Weight (body): 11 g
Serious Nibbage Italix Parson’s Essential
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