Tag: midrange

Kaweco Student Demonstrator Quick Look

4 May 2016 By ian

Kaweco are best known for their smaller pens: the Sport and Liliput in particular. I reviewed the Student a while ago and although I liked it, it was eclipsed by the more expensive metal Allrounder. I’ve heard the Allrounder is now discontinued, which is a terrible shame. (It’s still available, at the time of writing, […]

Kaweco AL Special Fountain Pen Review

18 April 2016 By ian

Kaweco make some wonderful metal-bodied pens and they make some wonderful small pens. The AL Special is a small metal pen. What’s it like? Thank you to Kaweco for lending me this pen so I could write this review. These are my own honest opinions. Price: £72 Nib options: stainless steel extra-fine, fine, medium, broad, […]

Kaweco Purple Liliput Quick Look

13 April 2016 By ian

This is just a quick look at a limited edition Kaweco Liliput in purple. It’s one of just fifty in this colour, available from Most Wanted Pens. It’s got an aluminium body so feels a little lighter then the brass version I’ve previously reviewed in more depth. It also feels less robust. Whereas the brass […]

TWSBI Vac Mini Fountain Pen Review

14 March 2016 By ian

In the world of affordable fountain pens only one company, TWSBI, are truly making any efforts to innovate. The Micarta used a very interesting material (and I would love one! If you have one you’d like to sell me please get in touch), the Eco is great pen at a fantastic price and the Vac […]

Stipula Passaporto Fountain Pen Review

29 February 2016 By ian

The Stipula Passaporto is a very small pocketable fountain pen. I picked up mine from Massdrop and it’s a slightly different version to the one you can find elsewhere. This version has threading on the end of the barrel so the cap can be screwed on to post: the usual version doesn’t have this and […]