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My Personal Top 10 Fountain Pen Inks

Let’s talk about 10 of my favourite fountain pen inks. Please note that it is almost impossible to capture the true colour of an ink on camera, so if you’re interested in any of these inks, please look at a couple of pictures of the ink before purchasing it.

Waterman Carène Black Sea Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly lent to me by Joost Appelboom. Don’t forget to click the Appelboom banner on the right to obtain a 10% discount on your order (excluding Montblanc).

Measurements
Length (capped): 144.2 mm/5.68”
Length (uncapped): 128.4 mm/5.06”
Length (posted): 148.4 mm/5.89”
Diameter (section): 8.3 – 11.4 mm/0.33” – 0.45”
Diameter (barrel): 8.6 – 12.3 mm/0.34” – 0.48”
Weight (all): 35.0 g
Weight (cap): 24.5 g
Weight (body): 10.5 g

 

Waterman Perspective Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly lent to me by the Knights Writing Company.

Measurements
Length (capped): 138.2 mm/5.44″
Length (uncapped): 122.8 mm/4.84″
Length (posted): 163.4/6.43”
Diameter (section): 9.4 – 11.3 mm/0.37″ – 0.45″
Diameter (barrel): 11.4 mm/0.44″
Weight (all): 38 g
Weight (cap): 12 g
Weight (body): 26 g

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Waterman Expert III Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly lent to me by the Knights Writing Company.  I have received a lot of requests to review this pen, so I was very happy that I could borrow it for a review.

Measurements
Length (capped): 141.3 mm/5.56″
Length (uncapped): 125.4 mm/4.94″
Length (posted): 150.9 mm/5.94″
Diameter (section): 10.1 – 12.7 mm/0.40″ – 0.50″
Diameter (barrel): 9.5 – 11.3 mm/0.38″ – 0.44″
Weight (all): 27 g
Weight (cap): 11 g
Weight (body): 16 g

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Waterman Smallest Fountain Pen in the World (Doll Pen) Review

Time to look at the smallest fountain pen in the world, also known as the doll pen.  Size doesn’t matter, right?  This pen was kindly lent to me by Go Pens.

Measurements
Length (capped): 42.3 mm/1.66″
Length (uncapped): 35.9 mm/1.41″
Length (posted): 51.8 mm/2.04″
Diameter (barrel): 3.0 mm/0.12″
Diameter (section): 2.6 mm/0.10″
Weight (all): negligible
Weight (cap): negligible
Weight (body): negligible

Waterman Doll

Top to bottom: Waterman Doll Pen, Namiki Emperor, Sailor King of Pen, Lamy Safari

Waterman Doll

Top to bottom: Waterman Doll Pen, Namiki Emperor, Sailor King of Pen, Lamy Safari

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