Tag Archives: Gold Nib

Stipula Etruria D’Inverno Fountain Pen Review

This pen was lent to me by 4M – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 144.5 mm/5.69”
Length (uncapped): 150.9 mm/5.94”
Length (posted): 177.6 mm/6.99”
Diameter (section): 11.5—13.1 mm/0.45—0.52”
Diameter (barrel): 11.6 – 14.5 mm/0.46 – 0.57”
Weight (all): 35.0 g
Weight (body): 22.0 g
Weight (cap): 13.0 g

Mr. Cypress Meteorites on Neptune Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly lent to me by 4M – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 144.0 mm/5.67”
Length (uncapped): 132.1 mm/5.20”
Length (posted): 177.7 mm/6.76”
Diameter (section): 10.8—11.9 mm/0.42—0.47”
Diameter (barrel): 10.3—14.4 mm/0.41—0.57”
Weight (all): 42.5 g
Weight (body): 31.0 g
Weight (cap): 11.5 g

 

 

Introducing the SBREBROWN Fountain Pen

This pen is available for preorder from Appelboom (don’t forget the 10% discount through the banner on the right).

Please note some errata to the video below (again, please read the final product description on the Appelboom website): the standard MomentoZero will come with SILVER-coloured trim and a steel nib and there will be 100 of these pens, not 150.

Measurements (MomentoZero)
Length (capped): 140.4 mm/5.52″
Length (uncapped): 126.9 mm/4.99″
Length (posted): 165.4 mm/6.51”
Diameter (section): 10.7 – 12.3 mm/0.42″ – 0.48″
Diameter (barrel): 12.3 – 14.5 mm/0.48″ – 0.57″
Weight (all): 25 g
Weight (cap): 5 g
Weight (body): 20 g

Measurements (MomentoZero Grande 2.0)
Length (capped): 152.7 mm/6.01”
Length (uncapped): 135.7 mm/ 5.34”
Length (posted): 172.9mm/ 6.81”
Diameter (section): 12.0—12.9mm/0.47—0.51”
Diameter (barrel): 11.1—15.6mm/0.44—0.62”
Weight (all): 31.0 g
Weight (body): 19 g
Weight (cap): 12 g

 

Classic Pens LB7 Artist’s Proof Review

Is it a Classic Pens pen? Is it an artist proof? Is it both? Is it amazing?

Measurements
Length (capped): 143.8 mm/5.66″
Length (uncapped): 129.1 mm/5.08″
Length (posted): 177.2 mm/6.98″
Diameter (section): 10.6 – 11.9 mm/0.42″ – 0.47″
Diameter (barrel): 11.6 – 14.1 mm/0.46″ – 0.56″
Weight (all): 29.0 g
Weight (cap): 19.0 g
Weight (body): 10.0 g

Montblanc Donation Homage Chopin Fountain Pen Review

This pen was lent to me by 4M – My Main Man Murray.

Measurements
Length (capped): 144.3 mm/5.68”
Length (uncapped): 127.4 mm/5.01”
Length (posted): 161.8 mm/6.37”
Diameter (section): 10.9 – 11.4 mm/0.42” – 0.49”
Diameter (barrel): 8.9 – 12.5 mm/0.35” – 0.49”
Weight (all): 30.5 g
Weight (body): 17.5 g
Weight (cap): 13.0 g

Montblanc Patron of the Arts Moctezuma I Fountain Pen Review

Thank you to Appelboom for lending me this fountain pen
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Measurements
Length (capped): 144.6 mm/5.69”
Length (uncapped): 129.4 mm/5.1”
Length (posted): NA
Diameter (section): 8.93—10.0mm/0.35—0.39”
Diameter (barrel): 11.7 mm/ 0.46” (uniform)
Weight (all): 130 g
Weight (body): 46 g
Weight (cap): 84 g

Otto Hutt Design 08 Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly lent to me by Otto Hutt – thank you!  Remember that you can get a 10% discount on Otto Hutt products at Appelboom by clicking the Appelboom banner to the right.

Measurements
Length (capped): 146.5 mm/5.77”
Length (uncapped): 137.5 mm/5.41”
Length (posted): 179.7 mm/7.07”
Diameter (section): 10.3 – 11.9 mm/0.41 – 0.47”
Diameter (barrel): 13.9 –  12.1 mm/0.37 – 0.48”
Weight (all): 81.0 g
Weight (body): 55.5 g
Weight (cap): 25.5 g

Consult the Doctor Episode 18

With today:

00:20 How do you fix a metal cap?
02:30 Can a non-marked nib be gold?
04:20 Why are there no solid rhodium nibs?
07:20 The generalizability of reviews.

Fountain Pen Shootout: Leonardo MomentoZero, Furore, MomentoZero Grande, Messenger

The Leonardo MomentoZero Grande and Messenger were sent to me by Joost of Appelboom Pennen: don’t forget the 10% discount you’ll get there through the banner on my website.