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).
Pelikan Souverän M815 Metal Stripes Fountain Pen
This pen was kindly lent to me by Appelboom! Don’t forget to check out the Appelboom banner on the right to get a 10% discount on your purchase there (excluding Montblanc).
Measurements
Length (capped): 141.2 mm/5.55″
Length (uncapped): 127.6 mm/5.02″
Length (posted): 165.8 mm/6.56”
Diameter (section): 10.8 – 11.6 mm/0.42″ – 0.45″
Diameter (barrel): 11.8 – 13.3 mm/0.46″ – 0.52″
Weight (all): 38 g
Weight (cap): 9.5 g
Weight (body): 28.5 g
Chatting About My Pens Part 6: Green Pens (Cross Boba Fett, Penprique)
In this new series of videos, I chat about my pens. There will be no writing samples here: if you’re interested in that, please check out my reviews of the individual pens or see my Personal Pens videos.
In this sixth installment, I talk about green pens, made by Cross and Penprique (Instagram).
Chatting About My Pens Part 5: Red Pens (Classic Pens, Platinum)
In this new series of videos, I chat about my pens. There will be no writing samples here: if you’re interested in that, please check out my reviews of the individual pens or see my Personal Pens videos.
In this fifth installment, I talk about red pens.
Chatting About My Pens Part 4: Arco Pens
In this new series of videos, I chat about my pens. There will be no writing sakomples here: if you’re interested in that, please check out my reviews of the individual pens or see my Personal Pens videos.
In this fourth installment, I talk about the pens made of Arco Bronze celluloid, made by OMAS, Oldwin, and Armando Simoni Club.
Chatting About My Pens Part 2: Urushi Fountain Pens (Namiki, Danitrio)
In this new series of videos, I chat about my pens. There will be no writing samples here: if you’re interested in that, please check out my reviews of the individual pens or see my Personal Pens videos.
In this second installment, I talk about my urushi pens, made by Namiki and Danitrio.
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
Platinum Izumo Urushi Fountain Pen Review
Measurements
Length (capped): 156.0 mm/6.15″
Length (uncapped): 134.3 mm/5.29″
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 10.3 – 14.3 mm/0.41″ – 0.56″
Diameter (barrel): 9.7 – 16.1 mm/0.38″ – 0.63″
Weight (all): 38.5 g
Weight (cap): 13.5 g
Weight (body): 25 g
Pilot Vanishing Point Decimo Fountain Pen Review
A lovely, slightly slimmer and lighter version of the Pilot Capless/Vanishing point.
Measurements
Length (capped): 139.9 mm/5.51″
Length (uncapped): 138.0 mm/5.44″
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 7.20 – 10.1 mm/0.28″ – 0.40″
Diameter (barrel): 10.4 – 11.7 mm/0.41” – 0.46″
Weight (all): 21 g
Weight (cap): N/A
Weight (body): N/A
