My review of the Visconti Homo Sapiens Florentine Hills fountain pen, with a palladium double broad nib. I picked this up at Appelboom Pennen. If you’re interested, please use the code “friend” (or click the banner) for 10% off your purchase.
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Visconti Homo Sapiens Crystal Fountain Pen Review
Hey there! Here’s my review of the Visconti Homo Sapiens Crystal fountain pen with a palladium medium nib.
It looks cute next to the Visconti Opera Master.
GOAT Pens 2014
By request, my Greatest of all Time fountain pens, 2014.

Left to right: Visconti Opera Elements, Faber-Castell E-Motion Croco, Italix Parson’s Essential, Edison Menlo, CONID Bulkfiller, Montblanc 146 “Le Grand” 90th Anniversary Edition, Visconti Homo Sapiens Crystal, Conway Stewart Winston, OMAS Milord, Visconti Divina Desert Springs, Yard-O-Led Viceroy Grand (Victorian finish), Pelikan Souverän M1000, OMAS Paragon, Visconti Opera Master.
Fountain Pen Shootout 68: Another Night at the Opera
Time to compare the Visconti Opera Crystal, two Opera Elements, and the Opera Master.
Check out individual reviews here:
Visconti Opera Elements
Visconti Opera Crystal
Visconti Opera Master
Visconti Opera Master Demo Fountain Pen
Leather on the High Street Pen Pouch
Jacqui from Leather on the High Street sent me one of her handmade leather pen pouches. These pouches can be made to size, and they are all handmade in the UK from high quality leather. I was impressed by the pen pouch’s size and ability to accommodate larger fountain pens.
Watch my video review and check out some pictures of the pen pouch below.
Leather on the High Street Pen Pouch
Schweizer Cocobolo Handmade fountain pen, Visconti Opera Crystal, Delta Dolcevita Oversize.
Closed flap.
Closed flap from the side.
Visconti Opera Crystal Mosquito Fountain Pen
My review of the Visconti Opera Crystal fountain pen, with a 1.3 mm chromium 18 stub nib.
How Do You Like Me Now: Visconti Opera Elements Fire Fountain Pen
An updated “review” of one of my favourites – the Visconti Opera Elements Fire fountain pen. Check out my original review of this pen!
Visconti Opera Elements Fire Fountain Pen
My review of the Visconti Opera Elements Fire fountain pen, with a 14kt gold medium nib. Check out How Do You Like Me Now on this pen!