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Platinum Century 3776
Read more: Platinum Century 3776When I purchased my first Platinum Century 3776, I was still in the “finer is better” mode of my collecting experience. However, this pen’s extra-fine model was actually the one that broke me of that mindset. I found the experience similar to writing with an xacto knife. I traded it to a friend for the…
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Sailor Pro Gear Realo
Read more: Sailor Pro Gear RealoI love Sailor and I love built-in piston fillers. So when I learned that Sailor has a Pro Gear Realo and a 1911 Realo are just these Sailor lines with piston fillers, I couldn’t wait to try it out. Sailor was founded in 1911 in Hiroshima, Japan. Kyugoro Sakata, an engineer, was introduced to a…
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Pilot Custom Heritage 912
Read more: Pilot Custom Heritage 912One of the things that I like best about Pilot is that they have such a variety of products that you can experiment with various sizes, shapes, nibs, filling mechanism, etc. and know that you are always going to get a good product. The Pilot Custom Heritage 912 is a great example. When you order…
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Sailor Pro Gear
Read more: Sailor Pro GearThis Christmas I was with my family in New York City and I had the opportunity to visit the Fountain Pen Hospital. Unfortunately, I got there about 30 minutes before they closed so I searched the store frantically, trying to take in all of the wonderful pens they had and that’s when I saw the…
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Match #1
Read more: Match #1Hero Black Forest Platinum Plaisir Visual Inspection 2 0 Inking the Pen 0 0 Hard Start 3 0 5 Minute Hard Start 0 0 Writing Consistency 0 0 Grip Test 0 3 Nib Feel 0 3 Handwriting 0 0 Fan Voting 0 1 TOTAL 5 7 – WINNER! Hero Black Forest VS Platinum Plaisir Scroll…
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Pilot Custom Heritage 92
Read more: Pilot Custom Heritage 92My very first fountain pen was a Pilot Metropolitan. Since then I have purchased several Pilot pens and I have never been disappointed. In my Newbie opinion, Pilot what makes Pilot so great is their consistent quality of manufacturing and variety of offerings. If you only collected Pilot pens, you would have an amazing collection.…
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Pilot Metropolitan
Read more: Pilot MetropolitanHow do you put a rating on your first kiss? It’s impossible, right? It’s such a special memory but you knew absolutely nothing about what you were doing. But now that you know that it wasn’t perfect, that doesn’t mean that it will not always hold a special place in your heart. This is how…
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