Parker Vacumatic Major (Vintage) Fountain Pen Review

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This pen was very kindly donated by pen restorer Bartek of Acoustic Pens and it will be given away at a later point! Thank you, Bartek!
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GOAT (Greatest of All Time) Fountain Pens 2016

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This is one of my favourite videos of the year, because it allows me to share my love for a specific set of pens with you!

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Pentel Tradio Fountain Pen GIVEAWAY

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This Pentel Tradio was sent for review by de Roos. Click the De Roos banner on the right side of this page or below and you’ll be taken to a special part of their website where you’re given a discount code of 15% that applies to the entire assortment, excluding Montblanc. Enjoy browsing!

Measurements
Length (capped): 141.5 mm/5.57″
Length (uncapped): 129.4 mm/5.09″
Length (posted): 155.0 mm/6.10″
Diameter (barrel): 6.1 – 12.6 mm/0.24″ – 0.49″
Diameter (section): 9.2 – 10.8 mm/0.36″ – 0.42″
Weight (all): 14 g
Weight (cap): 4 g
Weight (body): 10 g

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Sailor 1911 Standard Fountain Pen Review

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This pen is from Pen Chalet – and you can use ‘sbrebrown’ for 10% off your purchases!

Measurements:
Length (capped): 5.25″
Length (uncapped nib-end): 4.62″
Length (posted): 6.125″
Barrel Diameter: 0.48″
Section Diameter: 0.379″ – 0.415″
Weight: 14 g

Pen Powwow Part 1

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This is what it is like to sit down with us after dinner. I have no idea if this is boring or interesting, so let us know. If it is not boring, there may be a part 2.

OMAS 360 Soleterre Limited Edition Fountain Pen Review

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Purchase of this limited edition OMAS 360 Soleterre contributed to the education of women and children in Africa. The pen was sold exclusively through the OMAS webshop.

Sailor Nib Set – Extra Fine to Specialty Nibs

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I borrowed a full set of Sailor nibs from a friend, so here goes with a line up of nibs! As you can see, this is an enormous lineup of videos, so taking pictures of all of these nibs and writing samples in an enormous chore. If you really want to see a picture of a specific writing sample or something, let me know, and I’ll see what I can do.

Extra-Fine Nib

Fine Nib

Medium-Fine Nib

Medium Nib

Medium Emperor Nib

Broad Nib

Sailor Zoom Nib

Fude de Mannen (Profit) Nib

Fude de Mannen Nib

Naginata Togi Medium-Fine Nib

Naginata Togi Medium Nib

Naginata Togi Medium Emperor Nib

Naginata Togi Broad Nib

Naginata Concord Nib

Naginata Cross Concord Nib

Naginata Concord Emperor Nib

Cross Point Emperor Nib

Cross Concord Emperor Nib

Music Nib

Naginata Cross Music Nib

Naginata Cross Music Emperor Nib

King Cobra Nib

King Eagle Nib

Madrid Pen Show 2016 Recap

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Through kind sponsoring by Iguana Sell, I was able to attend the Madrid pen show. A lovely city, a great venue, a wonderful show, and many, many super nice people: I thoroughly enjoyed in. In this video, I share some thoughts on the show.