Are all vintage nibs 14kt? Referring to the gold nibs, they usually are. We note in our Catalog if a vintage pen has a different nib fit on it.
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Currently Inked – January 7. 2017
Currently Inked – January 7. 2017 Franklin-Christoph Model 66 – Broad cursive italic – Caran d’Ache Saffron Platinum #3776 Urushi Maki-e – Extra-Fine – Waterman Mysterious Blue Ken Cavers Cigar – Fude – Blackstone Barrier Reef Blue Montblanc 149 – Oblique triple broad – Montblanc Blue Hour
Pilot Capless Mandarin Yellow
This 2003 Pilot button-activated pen is a cartridge/converter-fill in Mandarin Yellow and Rhodium. Special Edition for Japanese Market (a darker yellower color than the 2008 re-release). Fine nib. New-old-stock, mint in original box (labeled with Model No.60234) with papers and outer sleeve. Converter included! A convenient pen with a great color! Item #46 in Catalog #80
On Point With Go Pens #83
My pen froze in my car overnight, and it was full of ink. I left it because I don’t know what to do with it?? Bring it in and let it thaw out. If there is ink, it would be a good idea to empty it when it is liquid because ice crystals freezing in ink can affect its performance. I would recommend drying the pen off as it thaws, in case there is condensation on …
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Currently Inked – December 31. 2016
Currently Inked – December 31. 2016 Pilot Parallel – 6 mm Naifu Mod – PW Akkerman Hofkwartier Groen Omas Magnum 360 – Medium – Pilot Iroshizuku Kon-Peki Sailor Ebonite King of Pen – Medium – Pilot Iroshizuku Kosumosu Metaxas Stylos Colors – Medium – Montblanc Lavender Purple Montegrappa Fortuna Rainbow – Broad – Caran d’Ache Saffron Visconti Carbon Dream – Oblique Stub – Montblanc Blue Hour
Wahl Eversharp #2 Desk Set
This 1927 Wahl Eversharp is a #2 Desk Set in Black & Green Onyx with Bronze and White veins. 3″ x 4″. Jade lever-filler Pen with gold-filled trim and Black taper. Medium, manifold (stiff) nib. Near mint. Item #66 in Catalog #80
On Point With Go Pens #82
I have read a few reviews that identify a pen’s metal section as a downside – why is that? Some people prefer resin materials, or something other than metal anyway, because metal tends to be heavy and can feel slippery if you use them extensively. The best way to find out if it’s an issue for you is to try them out.
Currently Inked – December 23. 2016
Currently Inked – December 23. 2016 Montegrappa Fortuna Rainbow – Broad – Caran d’Ache Saffron Metaxas Stylos Colors – Medium – Montblanc Lavender Purple Platinum #3776 Urushi Maki-e – Extra-fine – Waterman Mysterious Blue Online College – 1.4 mm stub – Sailor Jentle Apricot Omas Icons 360 – Medium – Diamine SBREBrown Omas Icons Ogiva – Extra fine extra-flessible – Diamine SBREBrown
Montegrappa Ettore Bugatti Type 50
This 1995 Montegrappa Ettore Bugatti Type 50 LE #29/1930 cartridge/converter-fill in black Lacquer. This is extremely rare, and was produced by Montegrappa for sale in Bugatti boutiques. Gold-plated trim, and the clip is shaped like the Bugatti Atlantic automobile. Gripping section in silver dimpled. Two-tone 18K medium nib. Item #64 in Catalog #80
Currently Inked – December 17, 2016
Currently Inked – December 17, 2016 Aurora Optima Red Auroloide – Italic – Montblanc Corn Poppy Red Aurora 88 Satin – Stub – Montblanc Corn Poppy Red Mabie Todd Swan – Fine Flex – Montblanc Turquoise
