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Originally Posted by AprilHare
It certainly is a risk when it comes to fountain pens  However China seems to be exporting some very high quality cheap fountain pens at ridiculously low prices (AUD$4 for my last iridium tipped one, including shipping from Hong Kong) - if you can handle not having a brand name, that is. And the disposables are cheap enough, I suppose.
Just hold back from the spending  |
I know! I'm not fussed about brand names - it just needs to write well and feel nice
(And the Chinese Parker 51 clones are verrry tempting...)
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Originally Posted by Bob Russell
Okay, this thread has convinced me! I've just bought a Lamy Safari with med nib and some black ink. Don't plan to carry it around with me or use it for everything, but it will be fun to have at my desk when I'm scratching out thoughts or if I ever decide to write a letter the old fashioned way again. (Thanks AprilHare, ShortCuddlyAm et al!)
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But if you get addicted, it's not our fault!
