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Diplomat Aero Factory Fountain Pen Review
Kind thanks to Joost from Appelboom Pennen, who lent me this pen. If you shop at Appelboom, use the discount code in the banner below (‘friend’) for 10% off your purchase – excluding Montblanc.
Measurements
Length (capped): 140.1 mm/5.51″
Length (uncapped): 128.8 mm/5.07″
Length (posted): 158.8/6.25”
Diameter (section): 10.1 – 12.2 mm/0.40″ – 0.48″
Diameter (barrel): 7.5 – 14.6 mm/0.30″ – .58”
Weight (all): 43 g
Weight (cap): 11 g
Weight (body): 32 g
Serious Nibbage Pelikan M1000 Triple Broad Nib
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Wancher Dream Pen Fountain Pen Review
This pen was kindly lent to my by Wancher. Find the Kickstarter here.
MEASUREMENTS
Length (capped): 153.2 mm/6.03″
Length (uncapped): 132.3 mm/5.21″
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (barrel): 9.3 – 15.4 mm/0.36″ – 0.60″
Diameter (section): 10.7 – 11.8 mm/0.42″ – 0.46″
Weight (all): 25 g
Weight (cap): 8 g
Weight (body): 17 g
Serious Nibbage Platinum Preppy
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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
Lamy Aion Black and Silver Fountain Pen Review
Kind thanks to Joost from Appelboom Pennen, who lent me this pen. If you shop at Appelboom, use the discount code in the banner below (‘friend’) for 10% off your purchase – excluding Montblanc.
Measurements
Length (capped): 142.9 mm/5.63″
Length (uncapped): 136.7 mm/5.38″
Length (posted): 162.5/6.40”
Diameter (section): 9.9 – 13.1 mm/0.39″ – 0.52″
Diameter (barrel): 11.2 – 12.9 mm/0.44″ – 0.51″
Weight (all): 35 g
Weight (cap): 23 g
Weight (body): 12 g
Montblanc Marilyn Monroe Fountain Pen Review
Kind thanks to Joost from Appelboom Pennen, who lent me this pen. If you shop at Appelboom, use the discount code in the banner below (‘friend’) for 10% off your purchase – excluding Montblanc.
Measurements
Length (capped): 144.7 mm/5.70″
Length (uncapped): 125.2 mm/4.93″
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 7.8 – 9.1 mm/0.31″ – 0.36″
Diameter (barrel): 9.4 – 13.1 mm/0.37″ – 0.51″
Weight (all): 38 g
Weight (cap): 21 g
Weight (body): 17 g
3952 x800 Fountain Pen Review
This pen by a Taiwanese brand that I hadn’t heard of before was kindly sent to me by Pen Chalet. I was very pleasantly surprised by the quality and relative affordability of this pen.
Measurements
Length (capped): 144.9 mm/5.70″
Length (uncapped): 130.7 mm/5.15″
Length (posted): 169.0 mm/6.66″
Diameter (section): 10.7 – 12.0 mm/0.43″ – 0.47″
Diameter (barrel): 11.0 – 13.8 mm/0.44″ – 0.54″
Weight (all): 59 g
Weight (cap): 35 g
Weight (body): 24 g
Chatterley-Visconti Opera Master River Thames Series Fountain Pen Review
These beautiful pens were lent to me by Bryant Greer of Chatterley Luxuries. Made in the London Fog material, these are very attractive Opera Masters.
Measurements
Length (capped): 154.6 mm/6.08″
Length (uncapped): 141.7 mm/5.58″
Length (posted): 187.2 mm/7.36″
Diameter (barrel): 12.4 – 14.5 mm/0.49″ – 0.57″
Diameter (section): 11.0 – 13.5 mm/0.43″ – 0.53″
Weight (all): 64 g
Weight (cap): 20 g
Weight (body): 44 g