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A Brief History of Victorian Era Gold Pens (Gold Nib Dip Pens)
Gold nib dip pens from the Victorian era (referred to as "gold pens”), have disappeared completely within less than 200 years. Apart from dedicated pre-war pen collectors, few are familiar with this category of writing instrument. As an enthusiast of gold nib dip pens, I couldn't bear to see such a glorious era forgotten, hence I've penned this informative piece to shed light on a lesser-known past.
Flex Review: A Modern Flex Monster – Fountain Pen Revolution 14K Gold Ultra Flex Nib
In this post, I reviewed Fountain Pen Revolution’s NEW 14k gold ultra flex nib. This nib truly amazed me with its softness and flexibility. As always, I have included details of all flex parameters and provided writing samples of this nib. I also compared this gold UF nib with its steel counterpart. If you would like to know how this nib performs, click on this post to find out!
12 Modern Flex Fountain Pen Nibs Comparison [Updated in 2023]
This post aims to provide comparison between different parameters of 12 modern flex nibs, including FPR #6 ultra flex, Pilot FAs, FPnibs semi flex, Bluedew flex, Secretary of de flex, and Osprey EF flex. [Updated in 2023]