Grisar
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Totally agree. Japanese pens are better made artistically compared to recent MB limited editions.
Mar 21, 2022,14:02 PM
Proust is a very impressive fountain pen, I like this writer's edition better than many other patron of art pens.
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149 from 60s 70s
By: Grisar : March 19th, 2022-19:52
Maybe the lightest 149 ever produced. Almost full plastic construction in the piston system with a 14C nib from 60s or 70s (I'm not very sure here). Vintage nibs write amazingly, this M size nib writes like an F or even EF. Well balanced and very smooth (...
Interesting Grisar. I have a 146 and 149 from the '90s, along with a few limiteds (Agatha, Dostoevsky, Schiller, Proust)
By: JohnFM : March 21st, 2022-04:02
I also picked up a few mid-range MB models from the late 70s (e.g., 121, 221, 24) that reminded me of a pen I bought new in Zurich in 1977. Like with anything else, nostalgia can be a driving factor with our hobbies. Lately, my interest has turned to Japa...
Superb!
By: amanico : March 25th, 2022-06:52