Info By Brand

  1. The Ultimate Chinese Fountain Pen Catalogue
  2. Jinhao Info
  3. Sailor's Item Code (Model Number) Scheme
  4. Japanese Pen Date Codes
  5. Sailor Ink Studio Number System

Videos

Things Im thinking about

  1. Creeper #2 nib in a Kaweco Sport
  2. Gravitas Pocket Pen (Brass, Copper, Fine flex) Out of Stock, HS Code for Fountain Pen is 8543.70.7100 (12% about - FedEx sur char is 16, so about 32+ shipping )
  3. Pilot Parallel Nib - will it fit?Wingsong converter for 698 model fits into the Pilot Parallel Section. Euphoria pens work, banu parrot pen. BLICK selle the Parallel Pen $15
  4. Aiden Bernal's Pocket Pens Put a Pilot Parallel in a Moonman Wonkai Mini (? Majohn Wancai Mini ?)
  5. Osprey #6 Titanium Ultraflex Nib (49 )
  6. Executive vibe Flex Nibs/Pens Batavia, Stonegraf, Nusa models. titanium gold flex nibs (19-35)

Parts and Repair Links

  1. paladinpen.com/vintage-pen-restoration
  2. Vintage Pen Blog
  3. The Pen Sac Company
  4. www.vintagepens.com Pen catalog
  5. www.vintagepens.com Pen Tools/Parts
  6. https://pentooling.com
  7. https://www.fountainpenrecycler.com/pen-repair-parts/
  8. https://pentiques.com/how-to-send-your-pens-for-repair/
  9. https://www.mainstreetpens.com/pricelist.htm
  10. Sheaffer vac fill restoration video
  11. https://parkersheaffer.com/sheaffer-repair-manual/

    Fr Chris' Pens

    1. *Parker 75 Sterling Cicelé Made 1986 3rd Qtr (YI) in France 925 Sterling, 585 <M> Gold Nib ( 14 May 2025 ebay 117 )
    2. *Monteverde Innova Formula M Blue Omniflex Nib (May 19, 2025 Amazon 59.70) Takes #6 JoWo nibs. Replaces with Rose Gold Omniflex Sep 10, 2025, then with a FPR Ultra-flex, and now I am very happy. Replaced the black JoWo Omniflex with a with a two-tone FPR #6 EF Ultra Flex Nib 23 g ? is that right? (19 May 2025 Amazon - 46)
    3. Ackerman Pens Classic Pump Pen that uses dipping nibs like Zebra-G
    4. *Sailor 1911 L (for Large) 21K Medium Nib in Maroon (SL-11-2021-432) The 21K gold (special alloy) nib and metal cap rings and clip are plated with 24K (13 June 2025 Amazon 173.87 )
    5. Lamy Joy Stub ( 2025 - Vromans )
    6. Pilot Kaküno Madoromi Color (22 Jun 2025 Amazon 19)<F>
    7. Pilot Kaküno Clear (22 Jun 2025 Amazon - 10)<EF>
    8. *BlueDew Writer in Emerald with a Sapphire in clip. Vacuum pump filler system. Replaced vacuum seal with Asvine part. Stainless steel CalligraFlex nib with vintage-inspired heart-shaped breather hole, designed to be slightly soft for a forgiving writing experience. Weight about 28g. (7 Oct 2025 shipped from Singapore 125) Tariff 35 shipping 25
    9. FPR Jaipur V2 Ultra Flex - Factory Seconds Mottled Walnut Ebonite (9 Sep 2025 FPR - 35)
    10. FPR Indus Fountain Pen Green Caps Demo / Steel #5.5 EF Ultra Flex (24 Oct 2025 FPR - 19.80)
    11. Kaweko Perkeo Breezy Teal <M> (September 27, 2025 - Amazon - 19)<M>
    12. *Pilot E95e <F> (Goulet pens - 1??)
    13. *Magna Carta 650 ( Goldspot - 450)
    14. Jinhao 82 Blue (9 Oct 2025 Ali Express - 7) Jinhao <F> #5 Nib
    15. Jinhao 100 Orange (Ali express) Holds a #6 Nib Currently has a FPR Ultra Flex
    16. *Waterman Graduate Chrome (Oct 30, 2025 - Gift)
    17. Parker 51 Aeromatic Rolled Gold cap/Black Resin Barrel Made in England 14K M/B nib ( Nov 18, 2025 ebay - 115)
    18. *Parker Major brown Vertical Celluloid stripes Vacumatic vintage restored by tbickiii third quarter 1946 (.6)(Nov 16, 2025 ebay 245)
    19. Cross Bailey Light Green <EF> Steel nib ( Nov 9,2025 - Amazon - 21)
    20. Waterman Allure Mint Green <F> Steel nib (Nov 10, 2025 Amazon - 36)
    21. Waterman Allure Black (Nov 16, 2025 ebay - 20 ) gave to TM
    22. Diplomat Brown Viper (Nov 28, 2025 pen boutique)
    23. Sheaffer Admiral TD (1950-1951) Pastel Blue "Feathertouch 5" Nib Open 14k gold point (platinum masked “Feathertouch”), plastic cap. Cost when new $5.00. 12.7 cm long capped, 14.9 cm posted, 11.1 cm uncapped Point: See individual models below. Body: Polystyrene. Filler: Touchdown, capacity approx. 0.8 ml. (Nov 24, 2025 ebay)
    24. Sheaffer Vintage Feather Touch Golden Brown vertical stripes Milady Feathertouch No 5 Short length, slender 4.75", Lever filler 1938 – c. 1945 (Nov 27, 2025 ebay 47.87) (see this)
    25. Parker Modern Sonnet <F> Matte Black (Nov 22, 2025 ebay - 10) piston converter gave to TM
    26. Jinhao 9019 DaDao # 8 Fine nib Large Converter Clear Acrylic with gold trim (Amazon Dec 6 - 15)
    27. Parker Sonnet Gold Star Fine nib 27g, 132mm long, 12mm diameter (Dec 6, 2025 ebay - 9) Gaudy but feels great to cap! 1990 (france IIIQ on cap). nib has 18K 785, but this is a "tribue" aka fake if it sold for $9
    28. Sheaffer 500 "Dolphin" (1962-1964)? Original Price $5 Was described a "PFM Type" (Dec 7, 2025 ebay - 63 top bid)
    29. Sheaffer Triumph 440 Red Plastic Barrel Chrome Trim <F> Steel nib made in USA (December 7, 2025 - ebay - 21) NOS beautiful ! Gave to BB, ordered a replacement 27 Dec 2025)
    30. *Sheaffer 500 "Dolphin"?<F> Touchdown Steel nib (1960-70)(Dec 7 2025 - ebay 19)
    31. Pelikan 120 (Type II Merz & Krell 1973-1977 Pen 2507) Green body, Black cap, Gold plated OM nib (Parts here) nib ok, looks like old repair of barrel where collar was superglued. (nib removal)(Dec 7 2025 - ebay 76)
    32. W.A. Sheaffer (Triumph 1942-1998) "79 Lifetime USA 14K" nib 1/10 14KT Cap, Golden Brown vertical stripes 4 21/32" capped ?1949 Touchdown Tuckaway? ?Lady? ?Triumph Crest TM (thin model 1950-)? ?Sheaffer Crest 1750 Fountain Pen (1940s) - Brown Striated Fat Version w Gold Filled Cap, Vac-Fill, Medium 14k Triumph Nib? ?pic looks like pic. Waiting for shellac to replace end. May not need further repair Sheaffer catalogs(Dec 13, 20205 ebay 65) still soaking!
    33. Pelikan 120 Type II in original box (? 1970s) (Dec 19 2025 ebay - 90 - No word from USPS went from Florida Dec 19 to Louisville on Dec 25... nothing more as of Jan 15, 2026 )
    34. *Kaweco BRASS Sport <EF>(December 21, 2025 vromans 125)
    35. *Tom's Studio Pocket Pen in Ivy <EF Semi-flex> JoWo #6 threaded nib (Blick - 80) now has <Titanium full flex nib> with ebonite feed (Tom's studio - 63)
    36. Kaweco Green Sport <F>(December 23, 2025 vromans 36) Ordered 1.5 stub and <BB> nibs from Vanness in Little Rock AR
    37. *Noodler's Neponset "The Pen With No Name" Stamped with "Commonweath 2023" Piston filling, flexible nib, Appalachian Pearl acrylic bodied pen from Noodler's. Created for the 2023 Commonwealth Pen Show held at Holiday Inn Bunker Hill (30 Washington Street, Somerville, MA, 02143) that had to post-poned to September 16 and 17, 2023 (vanness Dec 23, 2025 - 72 )
    38. Pilot Kaküno Madoromi Blue <M>(27 Dec 2025 Vromans - 21)<F>
    39. The Good BlueTitanium Flex nib JoWo #6 (28 Dec 2025 - The Good Blue UK - 97) Royal Mail shipping is 16, bought now worried about tariffs in 2026
    40. Jinhao X450 <M> (28 Dec 2025 Amazon - 9) can take a JoWo #6 nib (For a Flex Nib FPR ..) Brass heavey, writes well, but the Med nib is a bit boring... look for a different nib..
    41. Monteverde USA Aldo Domani Fountain Pen Brushed SS - <EF> JoWo #6 (Non-threaded ) nib (28 Dec 25 Amazon - 14) (the Good Blue Titanium Flex Nib is threaded)
    42. Majohn Wancai 2.0 Pocket-Eye Dropper ( Jan 2, 2026 Amazon 10) came with an <EF> Nib, replaced with a Pilot Parallel 2.4 mm Orange Nib ( 2 Jan 2026 - Blick 9) Worked so well, Getting another for a Green 3.4mm Pilot Parallel Nib
    43. *Hondian M2 Black Forest Mini, ( Jan 2, 2026 Amazon 23) Black Long Blade Nib Nib, Caramel Brown Aluminum Pocket Pen
    44. Majohn Wancai 2.0 Pocket-Eye Dropper ( Jan 6, 2026 Amazon 10) came with an <EF> Nib, replaced with a Pilot Parallel 3.4 mm Green Nib ( 2 Jan 2026 - Blick 9)
    45. Asvine V126 Vacuum Filling Fountain Pen Extra Fine Nib (Jan 6, 2026 - Amazon 27) currently has the threaded Nib ()
    46. Majohn T5 Piston Fountain Pen Green Fireworks Extra Fine Nib, Large Ink Capacity (Jan 6, 2026 - Amazon 29) got for the Good Blue Titanium Flex threaded Nib (review with disassembly instructions) cleaning requires a 7.5mm box wrench like the one sold for the wing song 699 or Asvine Vac Fill pens.
    47. *Majohn M800 Resin in Green (Leonardo style) #6 Moonman <F> nib 1.5 turn cap (eBay Jan 12 30 - Due to arrive Jan 30)
    48. *Asvine J16 Brushed Titanium with <F Flex> nib - not very flex (Amazon Jan 12 60) now has the Good Blue Titanium Flex
    49. *Hong Dian N11 Grass Green Twill Titanium coated trim and nib Hong Dian <EF 35 > Soft nib (Amazon Jan 13 2026 18) uncaps in 1/2 turn! does not post very securly. nice weight.