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Santini Libra Sand Ebonite Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly lent to me by my friend Sinister Peter – thank you.

Measurements
Length (capped): 146.6 mm/5.80”
Length (uncapped): 135.9 mm/5.35”
Length (posted): 169.8 mm/6.68”
Diameter (section): 11.3 – 13.4 mm/0.45” – 0.53”
Diameter (barrel): 13.5 – 15.5 mm/0.53” – 0.61”
Weight (all): 29 g
Weight (cap): 19 g
Weight (body): 10.0 g

Narwhal Hippocampus Purple Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly sent to me by Goldspot Pens – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 147.6 mm/5.81”
Length (uncapped): 132.8 mm/5.23”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 10.1 – 11.8 mm/0.40” – 0.46”
Diameter (barrel): 11.1 – 13.3 mm/0.44” – 0.53”
Weight (all): 27.0 g
Weight (cap): 15.5 g
Weight (body): 11.5 g

 

Montblanc Meisterstück Le Petit Prince Doué Le Grand 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): 148.0 mm/5.83”
Length (uncapped): 126.7 mm/4.99”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 11.0 – 11.5 mm/0.44” – 0.45”
Diameter (barrel): 13.5 – 14.5 mm/0.53” – 0.57”
Weight (all): 65.5 g
Weight (cap): 47.5 g
Weight (body): 18.5 g

Molteni Modelo 88 Fountain Pen with Semiflex Nib Review

These pens were very kindly lent to me by Eddie of Italian Pens – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 140.7 mm/5.54”
Length (uncapped): 129.2 mm/5.09”
Length (posted): 175.4/6.90”
Diameter (section): 11.3 – 12.5 mm/0.45” – 0.49”
Diameter (barrel): 12.6 – 13.4 mm/0.50” – 0.53”
Weight (all): 31.5 g
Weight (cap): 21.0 g
Weight (body): 10.5 g

Montblanc Great Characters Walt Disney 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): 145.0 mm/5.71”
Length (uncapped): 122.8 mm/4.83”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 10.9 – 11.5 mm/0.43” – 0.45”
Diameter (barrel): 11.5 – 14.8 mm/0.45” – 0.58”
Weight (all): 63 g
Weight (cap): 37.5 g
Weight (body): 24.5 g

 

Montblanc Meisterstück 149 with Calligraphy Flex Nib 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).

Unfortunately, I returned the pen before taking measurements (het is jammer, maar helaas).

SCRIBO Feel Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly lent to me by my friend, Sinister Peter – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 148.7 mm/5.86”
Length (uncapped): 135.0 mm/5.32”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 10.9 – 11.7 mm/0.44” – 0.46”
Diameter (barrel): 10.5 – 16.3 mm/0.41” – 0.64”
Weight (all): 36.0 g
Weight (cap): 21.0 g
Weight (body): 15.0 g

Leonardo MomentoZero Grande Copper 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): 150.6 mm/5.93”
Length (uncapped): 133.6 mm/5.26”
Length (posted): 170.4 mm/6.71”
Diameter (section): 10.8 – 12.9 mm/0.43” – 0.51”
Diameter (barrel): 10.7 – 14.3 mm/0.44” – 0.62”
Weight (all): 37.0 g
Weight (cap): 25.5 g
Weight (body): 11.5 g

Cervinia Transparente Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly lent to me by Marco of Novelli. This pen has an incredible backstory, which details how it survived the second world war.  I discuss some of this in the video, but there is way more information on the Novelli website.

Measurements
Length (capped): 133.8 mm/5.27”
Length (uncapped): 121.2 mm/4.77”
Length (posted): 156.3/6.15”
Diameter (section): 9.3 – 11.1 mm/0.37” – 0.44”
Diameter (barrel): 10.6 – 12.4 mm/0.42” – 0.49”
Weight (all): 18.5 g
Weight (cap): 12.0 g
Weight (body): 6.5 g

Montblanc Patron of Arts Hadrian

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): 146.8 mm/5.78”
Length (uncapped): 118.8 mm/4.68”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 11.1 – 11.5 mm/0.44” – 0.45”
Diameter (barrel): 13.8 – 14.4 mm/0.55” – 0.57”
Weight (all): 79.5 g
Weight (cap): 40.0 g
Weight (body): 39.5 g