Size Of Meisterstuck 144, 146, 149 In Pics

[hsianloon]

Thanks to OP and HermetiC (especially for the burgundy one !), was eyeing a 144 for awhile as I've a 146 sized in the form a George Bernard Shaw and Kafka.

[zaddick]

Thanks to OP and HermetiC (especially for the burgundy one !), was eyeing a 144 for awhile as I've a 146 sized in the form a George Bernard Shaw and Kafka.

Kafka is much longer than a 146. It's not the best gauge of a 146 size. It is one of my favorite pens though.

[s5blitzer]

Thanks for sharing/showing the size differences.

[HermetiC]

http://fotos.subefotos.com/c4e678b4124051578eaa8c8bb3651e7fo.jpg

 

New picture with new pen to see differences:

 

From let to right

1. Meisterstück 114 "Mozart"

2. Meisterstück 142 (1950's)

3. Meisterstück 144 (1950's)

4. Meisterstück 144 (1980's)

5. Meisterstück 145P

6. Meisterstück 146G (1950's)

7. Meisterstück 146 (1980's)

8. Meisterstück 146P (2000's)

9. Meisterstück 147R

11. Meisterstück 149 (1990's)

 

Note that 1950's Meisterstück 146 (celluloid) is thicker but shorter than modern (resin) 145 and even 144.

Edited January 11, 2015 by HermetiC

[da vinci]

Excellent picture with very helpful reference information