A very kind thank you to Yard-O-Led for providing the Standard and Pocket Viceroys for review purposes.
Fountain Pen Shootout Yard-O-Led Viceroy Pocket vs. Standard vs. Grand Victorian Fountain Pen
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Fountain Pen Shootout: Platinum Izumo vs. Platinum Izumo
The green Platinum Izumo was kindly lent to me by Appelboom. Don’t forget to use the Appelboom banner on the right to get a 10% discount on your order there (excluding Montblanc).
Visconti Torpedo Fountain Pen Review
this pen was kindly lent to me by Appelboom! Don’t forget to click the Appelboom banner to the right to get a 10% on your purchases there (excluding Montblanc).
Measurements
Length (capped): 154.0 mm/6.07″
Length (uncapped): 139.6 mm/5.49″
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 11.4 – 13.5 mm/0.44″ – 0.52″
Diameter (barrel): 10.3 – 17.0 mm/0.40″ – 0.67″
Weight (all): 72.0 g
Weight (cap): 38.0 g
Weight (body): 34.0 g
Yard-O-Led Viceroy Standard Victorian Fountain Pen Review
A very kind thank you to Yard-O-Led for sending me this pen for review purposes.
Yard-O-Led Viceroy Pocket Victorian Fountain Pen Review
A very kind thank you to Yard-O-Led for sending me this pen for review purposes.
Measurements
Length (capped): 110.7 mm/4.36”
Length (uncapped): 94.0 mm/3.70”
Length (posted): 127.4 mm/5.02”
Diameter (section): 9.8 mm/0.38”
Diameter (barrel): 7.3 – 10.0 mm/0.29” – 0.39”
Weight (all): 28 g
Weight (cap): 19 g
Weight (body): 9 g
Pelikan M1005 Souverän Stresemann Fountain Pen Review
A kind thank you to Pelikan who lent me this pen for review purposes.
Measurements
Length (capped): 145.8 mm/5.74”
Length (uncapped): 135.0 mm/5.31”
Length (posted): 174.6 mm/6.88”
Diameter (section): 11.7 – 13.1 mm/0.46” – 0.52”
Diameter (barrel): 12.2 – 14.4 mm/0.48” – 0.57”
Weight (all): 35 g
Weight (cap): 10 g
Weight (body): 25 g
Armando Simoni Club Pavarotti 3 Fountain Pen Review
These pens were lent to me by Manu of ASC Pens.
Measurements
Length (capped): 152.0 mm/5.98″
Length (uncapped): 138.1 mm/5.44″
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 11.6 – 13.2 mm/0.46″ – 0.52″
Diameter (barrel): 10.9 – 14.5 mm/0.43″ – 0.57”
Weight (all): 34 g
Weight (cap): 25.5g
Weight (body): 8.5 g
Aurora 88 Urano Fountain Pen Review
Let’s look at the beautiful turquoise Urano
Measurements
Length (capped): 136.5 mm/5.37″
Length (uncapped): 129.6 mm/5.10″
Length (posted): 158.9 mm/6.25″
Diameter (barrel): 9.9 – 14.1 mm/0.39″ – 0.55″
Diameter (section): 10.2 – 11.6 mm/0.40″ – 0.45″
Weight (all): 22.5 g
Weight (cap): 6.5 g
Weight (body): 16 g
Greatest of All Time 2018
It is that time of the year yet again! Let’s look at my personal top 10 fountain pens of 2018.
Wancher Dream Pen (Final Version) in Ebonite
This final version of the Wancher dream pen was kindly sent to me by Wancher. Check out my review of the urushi prototype here.
Measurements
Length (capped): 153.2 mm/6.03″
Length (uncapped): 132.3 mm/5.21″
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (barrel): 9.3 – 15.4 mm/0.36″ – 0.60″
Diameter (section): 10.7 – 11.8 mm/0.42″ – 0.46″
Weight (all): 25 g
Weight (cap): 8 g
Weight (body): 17 g
