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Namiki Yukari Nightline Moonlight Fountain Pen Review
This pen was purchased at La Couronne du Comte. You can use the code BROWN10 for 10% off your purchase, but that excludes Montblanc. 
This gorgeous pen with strips of abalone shell definitely warranted a review – even though it’s actually Azizah’s pen.
S.T. Dupont Liberté Pearl White and Palladium Fountain Pen Review
This pen was kindly lent to me by Iguana Sell – thank you! I’ve received a lot of review requests for the S.T. Dupont brand, so I am grateful for this review opportunity.
Just a reminder that Iguana Sell will attend and sponsor the Madrid Pen Show this year! On the first day of the show, Friday November 18, in the afternoon, Azizah and I will be at the Iguana Sell table. Anyone interested in checking out some fountain pens, inks, or chatting about them, please come over!
For an extra 5% discount off your purchase, you can use the discount code: ‘IGUANAPENSHOW’ on all Iguana Sell’s sites: www.iguanasell.com, www.iguanasell.es, www.iguanasell.co.uk, www.iguanasell.de, www.iguanasell.fr. Valid from Thursday, November 17 to Sunday, November 20, 2016.
Measurements:
Length (capped): 140.8 mm/5.54″
Length (uncapped): 126.3 mm/4.97″
Length (posted): 140.1 mm/5.51″
Diameter (barrel): 7.9 – 11.2 mm/0.31″ – 0.44″
Diameter (section): 7.7 – 9.9 mm/0.30″ – 0.39″
Weight (all): 38 g
Weight (cap): 14 g
Weight (body): 24 g
Gearing Up Deejo Tattoo Folding Knife Review and Giveaway
These knives were sent over for review by La Couronne du Comte. You can use the code BROWN10 for 10% off your purchase, but that excludes Montblanc.
Hugo Boss Sequence Fountain Pen Review
Kind thanks to Joost from Appelboom Pennen, who lent me this Hugo Boss Sequence fountain pen. If you shop at Appelboom, use the discount code in the banner below (‘friend’) for 10% off your purchase – excluding Montblanc.
Chatterley-Visconti Opera Master South-West Fountain Pen Review
This gorgeous Opera Master is made from the “Speakeasy” celluloid. A wonderful collaboration between Visconti and Chatterley Luxuries. There were 10 silver and 10 gold trim pens: this is the gold trim version.
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Serious Nibbage Part 55: Montblanc Meisterstück Classique Ultra Black GIVEAWAY! @couronneducomte
THIS GIVEAWAY IS CLOSED! Congratulations to the winner Michael GS! The winning comment was on Stephen’s blog!
A huge thank you to La Couronne du Comte for donating this pen for review and GIVEAWAY! We thought we would save this one for Fountain Pen Day, which is today!
Review and writing sample can be found in the fountain pen reviews index!
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Montblanc Meisterstück Classique Ultra Black Fountain Pen Review
Thank you kindly to La Couronne du Comte for donating this pen for review and giveaway! Serious Nibbage is already shot for this pen and it will be given away there, so keep an eye out for it!
Price: € 585,00 (with VAT)
Where to buy: La Couronne du Comte
Discount code: BROWN10 for 10% off your purchases, excluding Montblanc.
Body Material: Precious Resin
Trim: Ruthenium-plated
Length (capped): 139.4 mm/5.48″
Length (uncapped nib-end): 122.4 mm/4.82″
Length (posted): 154.4 mm/6.08″
Barrel Diameter: 10.8 – 11.9 mm/0.42″ – 0.47″
Section Diameter: 8.5 – 10.5 mm/0.33″ – 0.41″
Nib material: 14kt ruthenium-plated gold
Weight (all): 24 g
Weight (cap): 10 g
Weight (body): 14 g
Fill type: Montblanc cartridge/converter (included)
Cap: Screw on
Posts: Yes, friction
Fountain Pen Shootout #74: Stubby Stuff
In this Shootout, let’s have a look at two affordable stub nibs, on the Conklin Duragraph and the Monteverde Intima. Both pens were donated by the Goulet Pen Co, but of course all opinions expressed are my own.
Montblanc Rouge et Noir Ebonite Limited Edition Fountain Pen Review
Kind thanks to Joost from Appelboom Pennen, who lent me this Montblanc Limited Edition Rouge et Noir made out of ebonite. If you shop at Appelboom, use the discount code in the banner below (‘friend’) for 10% off your purchase – excluding Montblanc.
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