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Today`s choice is Mabie Todd Swan Cadet, made in India. Very nice fine and springy steel nib! Pilot black ink.

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On 6/2/2021 at 1:57 PM, readytotalk said:

Today`s choice is Mabie Todd Swan Cadet, made in India. Very nice fine and springy steel nib! Pilot black ink.

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Nice find! 

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Using this set of BHR Deccan Advocate and Advocate Jr. Purchased sometime in 2004. The pens used to be hand engraved with model names. Both the pens have aftermarket nibs. The advocate has a Kanpur 14k BB nib. The Jr has a m200 nib unit. Inks used loaded ae montblanc purple and Quink blue black. 

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Today I am using Airmail 71 JBD. It's fitted with Kanwrite #6 F nib and the ink is Pilot Blue-Black

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Sagar Bhowmick

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  Today's pen : Guider Big Ebonite  3 in 1 filling system with Kanwrite nib unit and converter. Ink is Krishna Elegant Teal.

 

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Sagar Bhowmick

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2 hours ago, Sagarb said:

  Today's pen : Guider Big Ebonite  3 in 1 filling system with Kanwrite nib unit and converter. Ink is Krishna Elegant Teal.

 

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Very nice. Is the KW nib option a stock offering from Guider? 

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11 minutes ago, hari317 said:

Very nice. Is the KW nib option a stock offering from Guider? 

They offered me Schmidt Nib unit and converter first,but due to low budget I asked Mr. Rao to get it fixed with Kanwrite..and it's nice to hear from you after ages..

Sagar Bhowmick

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1 hour ago, Sagarb said:

They offered me Schmidt Nib unit and converter first,but due to low budget I asked Mr. Rao to get it fixed with Kanwrite..and it's nice to hear from you after ages..

Oh ok. Thank you. I have been posting on and off. 

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Ranga Bamboo --- originally matte black ebonite, now with inlay and satin finish. PO nib.rb-1.jpg.8c1ed9164996c549782601ef39b0ab67.jpg

What have you done with the cat? It looks half dead.

 ~ Schrödinger's wife

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Nice pens specially Guider Big Ebonite .Traditional style big fountain pen. Looks attactive.

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51 minutes ago, sayantan2210 said:

Nice pens specially Guider Big Ebonite .Traditional style big fountain pen. Looks attactive.

Yes,it is. Thank you

Sagar Bhowmick

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1st Gen FPR Jaipur v2 whose stuck piston was updated by the excellent service at FPR. It really brought home the idea of seek the company over the pen.

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These five Indian pens are on the desk and at least three are inked at anytime. 

 

From top to bottom;

1. Ranga Giant Bamboo, premium ebonite, Italix brand broad italic.

2. Ranga Bamboo, premium ebonite, Ranga supplied 1.1 JoWo

3. ASA I CAN, brown/black ebonite, 1.1 JoWo

4. Ranga Model 4, premium ebonite, semi-matte polish, JoWo broad

5. Lotus Vamza, Nikko red ebonite, Franklin Christoph Music nib w/3 tines, 1.9

 

 

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'We live in times where smart people must be silenced so stupid people won't be offended."

 

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9 hours ago, sgphototn said:

These five Indian pens are on the desk and at least three are inked at anytime. 

 

From top to bottom;

1. Ranga Giant Bamboo, premium ebonite, Italix brand broad italic.

2. Ranga Bamboo, premium ebonite, Ranga supplied 1.1 JoWo

3. ASA I CAN, brown/black ebonite, 1.1 JoWo

4. Ranga Model 4, premium ebonite, semi-matte polish, JoWo broad

5. Lotus Vamza, Nikko red ebonite, Franklin Christoph Music nib w/3 tines, 1.9

 

 

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Lovely pic. 

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On 6/18/2021 at 1:01 AM, sgphototn said:

These five Indian pens are on the desk and at least three are inked at anytime. 

 

From top to bottom;

1. Ranga Giant Bamboo, premium ebonite, Italix brand broad italic.

2. Ranga Bamboo, premium ebonite, Ranga supplied 1.1 JoWo

3. ASA I CAN, brown/black ebonite, 1.1 JoWo

4. Ranga Model 4, premium ebonite, semi-matte polish, JoWo broad

5. Lotus Vamza, Nikko red ebonite, Franklin Christoph Music nib w/3 tines, 1.9

 

 

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Love that Vamza..

Sagar Bhowmick

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5 hours ago, Sagarb said:

Love that Vamza..

It was my first Lotus pen. It won't be my last.

 

One of the great things about Indian-made pens are the variety of materials, designs, skills, and level of customer service found at such reasonable prices. 

'We live in times where smart people must be silenced so stupid people won't be offended."

 

Clip from Ricky Gervais' new Netflix Special

 

 

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Today's pens are:

1. Ratnam Big ebonite with Jinhao nib, custom ground to architect point and filled with Krishna Anokhi.

2.Click Aristocrat with stock F nib and ink is ROS Kada Kada

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Sagar Bhowmick

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1 hour ago, smruthib said:

Today's pen, ASA Nauka Ebonite with Krishna Ghat Green, fitted with a JoWo medium nib. 

 

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Nice

Sagar Bhowmick

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