Category Archives: paper

hexed by vintage flex

My first real flex nibs returned from the pen doctor yesterday; a vintage Montblanc 344 from the 1950’s and a Swiss ASKA National, which I have found very little information about. I didn’t believe that flex nibs were something for … Continue reading

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the conway stewart dandy – a review

I bought this new-old-stock Dandy for a good price – especially considered that they are a little tricky to get by right now since they are discontinued – especially lever fillers with silver trim as this. The colour is officially … Continue reading

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