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  Manufacturer Model     Material Weight(gr.) Closed Length (inch) Posted Length (inch) Barrel Length (inch) Barrel Width (inch) Section Diameter (inch) Ink Capacity (ml.)
Select Resin 20.23 5.63 6.25 4.18 0.48 0.39 1.7
Select Aurora 85th Anniversary Celluloid/Silver 41.3 5.188 6.125 4 0.55 0.46 1.8
Select Aurora Continents Collection Celluloid 22.2 5.125 6.375 4 0.55 0.44 1.8
Select Aurora Finesse (c/c) Resin 23.5 5.166 6.25 4 0.44 0.341 1.3
Select Aurora Nobile Woodgrain HR 23.5 5.149 5.78 4.171 0.475 0.389 N.A.
Select Aurora Optima Auroloide Celluloid 21.5 5 6.125 4 0.55 0.4 1.8
Select Aurora Optima Silver Cap Silver/Resin 26 5 6.125 4 0.55 0.4 1.8
Select Aurora Reflessi (all silver) Sterling Silver 32.7 5 6.12 4 0.55 0.4 1.8
Select Aurora Reflessi (silver cap) Sterling Silver 26.7 5 6.125 4 0.55 0.4 N.A.
Select Aurora Talentum Classic (c/c) Resin 30 5.366 6.31 4.338 0.551 0.405 1.3
Select Aurora Talentum metal cap (c/c) Resin 31 5.366 6.31 4.338 0.551 0.405 1.3
Select Bexley BX701 Collection Cast Acrylic 20.5 5.75 6.75 4.312 0.493 0.391 1.2
Select Bexley Elegancia Cast Acrylic 18.5 5.14 6.8 4 0.47 0.37 1.2
Select Bexley Impierial Ebonite 21.5 6.15 7.3 4.18 0.59 0.4 8.2
Select Bexley Magnum Posedion Cast Acrylic 25 5.4 6.75 4 0.56 0.46 1.2
Select Bexley Martini Blue Sky Silver/Resin 23 5.25 5.875 4 0.53 0.4 1.7
Select Bexley Owners Club 2007 Ebonite 26.6 5.19 6.75 3.85 0.466 0.39 N.A.
Select Bexley Owners Club 2009 Ebonite 23 5.7 7 4.2 0.54 0.39 1.2
Select Bexley Owners Club 2010 Epoxy and Glass 23.5 5.2 6.5 4 0.53 0.38 1.2
Select Bexley Posedion Cast Acrylic 21.8 5.174 6.695 3.89 0.544 0.467 N.A.
Select Bexley Scheherazade Cast Acrylic 22 5.375 6.5 4 0.59 0.39 N.A.
Select Bexley Simplicity (c/c) Cast Acrylic 20 5.274 6.5 3.994 0.386 0.376 1.2
Select Bexley Submariner Grand Cast Acrylic 20.2 5.719 6.375 4.269 0.543 0.387 1
Select Danitrio Martini Spider Raden 29.8 5.75 6 4.188 0.62 0.46 1.1
Select David Oscarson Pierrette LE (c/c) Enamel 82 5.8 6.3 4.13 0.53 0.42 1.2
Select David Oscarson Pierrette LE (ed.) Enamel 82 5.8 6.3 4.13 0.53 0.42 8
Select David Oscarson Trellis LE Enamel/Rhodium vermeil 86 5.97 6.5 4.25 0.526 0.42 N.A.
Select Montblanc 149 Resin 29 5.875 6.75 4.14 0.59 0.51 2.7
Select Montegrappa Nerouno Linea Resin 33 5.6 6.4 4.8 0.46 0.37 1.2
Select Nakaya Briarwood Briarwood 30 5.73 5.45 3.99 0.55 0.39 0.9
Select Nakaya Celluloid Celluloid 24.5 5.37 5.89 3.76 0.47 0.4 0.9
Select Nakaya Decapod Cigar Urushi Lacquer over Hard Rubber 22 5.88 6.97 4.24 0.56 0.41 0.9
Select Nakaya Decapod Writer Urushi Lacquer over Hard Rubber 24.6 5.88 6.98 4.24 0.56 0.41 0.9
Select Nakaya Dorsal Fin Urushi Lacquer over Hard Rubber 34 6 7.2 4.8 0.68 0.46 0.9
Select Nakaya Long Cigar Urushi Lacquer over Hard Rubber 28.5 6.63 8.19 4.78 0.59 0.41 0.9
Select Nakaya Long Writer Urushi Lacquer over Hard Rubber 30.7 6.66 8.22 4.78 0.59 0.41 0.9
Select Nakaya Mini Decapod Cigar Urushi Lacquer over Hard Rubber 18 5.06 6.07 3.71 0.57 0.4 0.9
Select Nakaya Mini Decapod Writer Urushi Lacquer over Hard Rubber 19.5 5.08 6.09 3.71 0.57 0.4 0.9
Select Nakaya Neo Standard Writer Urushi Lacquer over Hard Rubber 28.8 5.92 7 4.44 0.59 0.41 0.9
Select Nakaya Piccolo Cigar Urushi Lacquer over Hard Rubber 22 5.12 6.47 3.71 0.59 0.41 0.9
Select Nakaya Piccolo Writer Urushi Lacquer over Hard Rubber 23.5 5.14 6.62 3.71 0.59 0.41 0.9
Select Nakaya Portable Cigar Urushi Lacquer over Hard Rubber 22.2 5.86 6.76 4.25 0.59 0.41 0.9
Select Nakaya Portable Writer Urushi Lacquer over Hard Rubber 24.8 5.87 6.79 4.25 0.59 0.41 0.9
Select Namiki Bamboo Resin 33.3 5.875 6.5 4.188 0.6 0.42 1.7
Select Namiki Bamboo Rhodium 50.2 5.875 6.5 4.188 0.6 0.42 1.7
Select Namiki Custom 74 Resin 20.23 5.63 6.25 4.18 0.48 0.39 0.9
Select Namiki Custom 823 Resin 28.8 5.85 6.375 4.24 0.5 0.42 2.2
Select Namiki Emperor Collection Resin N.A. 6.812 N.A. N.A. 0.687 N.A. N.A.
Select Namiki Falcon Resin 18.3 5.25 5.938 4.063 0.46 0.4 0.9
Select Namiki Falcon Lacquer over Metal 33.5 5.5 6.15 4.25 0.49 0.4 1.7
Select Namiki Sterling Silver 34 5.313 N.A. 4.875 0.5 0.4 1
Select Namiki VP (All) 30.2 5.5 5.438 5.5 0.51 0.45 0.9
Select Namiki VP (Cartridge) N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. 1.3
Select Namiki Yukari Resin 32.3 5.578 6.153 4.27 0.464 0.408 1.9
Select Namiki Yukari Royale Black Lacquer 45 5.8 7 4 0.5 0.4 1.9
Select Namiki Yukari Royale Vermilion Lacquer 45 5.8 7 N.A. 0.5 0.4 1.9
Select OMAS 1930 Titanium 24 4.8 5.8 3 0.4 0.4 1.8
Select OMAS 360 Celluloid 28.8 6 7.063 4.313 0.6 0.47 1
Select OMAS 360 Celluloid/Silver 38.7 6 7.063 4.313 0.6 0.47 1
Select OMAS 360 Resin 26.5 6 7.063 4.313 0.6 0.47 1
Select OMAS 360 Ebony wood 34.7 6 7.063 4.313 0.6 0.47 1
Select OMAS 360 Vision Resin 26.2 6 7.063 4.313 0.6 0.47 1
Select OMAS 360 Year Of Imagination Silver 99.5 6 N.A. 4.313 0.6 0.47 1
Select OMAS Bologna Celluloid/Silver 34.4 5.5 6.167 4.188 0.57 0.4 2.9
Select OMAS Bologna Collection (c/c) Resin 29.2 5.386 6.47 4.135 0.507 0.411 N.A.
Select OMAS Doctors Pen Gold/Resin 89.5 5.625 N.A. 4.188 0.73/0.52 0.36 1.3
Select OMAS Emotica (c/c) Rubber resin 43.5 5.75 6.75 3.25 0.55 0.4 1.3
Select OMAS Israel LE Gold/Resin 47.8 5.375 N.A. 4 0.5 0.36 2.1
Select OMAS Leonardo Silver 45.2 5.5 N.A. 4.625 0.44 0.41 1.8
Select OMAS Milord 2005 Celluloid 30 5.75 7 3 0.52 0.4 2.2
Select OMAS Milord old style Titanium 31.7 5.3 6.5 3.5 0.5 0.4 1.8
Select OMAS Milord old style Resin 16.5 5.25 6.5 4 0.4 0.3 2
Select OMAS NEW 360 Resin 24 5 7 4.3 0.585 2.67 1
Select OMAS Ogiva Celluloid 20.2 5.563 7 4.125 0.52 0.42 1.5
Select OMAS Ogiva Resin 21 5.75 6.875 4.125 0.53 0.43 1.5
Select OMAS Ogiva Vision Resin 21.3 5.75 7 4.125 0.52 0.43 1.5
Select OMAS Paragon Celluloid 20 5.5 6 4.125 0.58 0.387 2.5
Select OMAS Paragon Resin 19 5.5 6 4.125 0.53 0.387 2.5
Select OMAS Paragon 2005 Silver/Resin 48 5.938 6.25 4.375 0.6 0.43 2.8
Select Parker Duofold Centennial Resin 29 5.438 6.75 4.188 0.52 0.4 1.1
Select Parker Standard Vac. ca 1938 Celluloid 27 5.25 6.138 4.063 0.48 0.33 1.7
Select Pelikan LE 1931 Gold/Resin 18.5 4.5 6.25 3.75 0.5 0.34 1.8
Select Pelikan LE 1931 Toledo Gold/Resin 16.8 4.5 6.25 3.75 0.5 0.34 1.8
Select Pelikan LE 1935 Lapis Resin 14.2 4.5 6.25 3.75 0.45 0.34 1.6
Select Pelikan LE Blue Planet Silver/Lacquer 64.4 5.875 7 4.375 0.6 0.46 2
Select Pelikan LE Caelum Enamel 80 6 6.875 4.25 0.63 0.46 1
Select Pelikan LE Gaudi Silver/Resin 32.2 5.438 6.375 4.25 0.44 0.42 2.1
Select Pelikan LE Moon Goddess Gold/Silver 78 5.75 6.875 4.25 0.53 0.42 1
Select Pelikan LE Xuan Wu Vermeil/Resin 39 5.438 6.375 4.25 0.53 0.43 2
Select Pelikan M1000 Resin 32.7 5.75 6.875 4.25 0.56 0.46 2.2
Select Pelikan M1050 Vermeil/Resin 41.7 5.75 6.875 4.25 0.56 0.46 2.2
Select Pelikan M250 Resin 13.8 4.906 5.813 4 0.44 0.36 1.9
Select Pelikan M300 Resin 10.6 4.313 5.188 3.25 0.38 0.3 1.1
Select Pelikan M350 Vermeil/Resin 35.9 4.313 5.188 3.25 0.38 0.3 1.1
Select Pelikan M400 Resin 14.4 4.906 5.813 4 0.44 0.36 1.8
Select Pelikan M420 Silver/Resin 22.8 4.906 5.813 4 0.44 0.36 1.8
Select Pelikan M425 Silver/Resin 24 4.906 5.813 4 0.44 0.36 1.8
Select Pelikan M430 Silver/Resin 22.2 4.906 5.75 4 0.44 0.36 1.8
Select Pelikan M600 Resin 17.6 5.25 6.063 4.063 0.5 0.41 2
Select Pelikan M620 Niagra Enamel 32.7 5.5 6.25 3.4 0.56 0.38 2
Select Pelikan M650 Vermeil/Resin 22.5 5.25 6.063 4.063 0.5 0.41 2
Select Pelikan M700 Toledo Vermeil/Resin 22.5 4.875 5.813 4 0.47 0.37 2
Select Pelikan M730 Silver/Resin 20 4.875 5.813 4 0.47 0.37 2
Select Pelikan M800 Resin 25.5 5.438 6.375 4.125 0.53 0.42 2
Select Pelikan M850 Vermeil/Resin 35.4 5.438 6.375 4.125 0.53 0.42 2
Select Sailor 1911 (Cartridge) N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. 1.7
Select Sailor 1911 Full & Intl Resin 23.7 5.5 6 4 0.53 0.42 0.9
Select Sailor 1911 Mid Size Resin 19.6 5 5.688 3.75 0.49 0.38 0.9
Select Sailor 1911 Sterling Sterling Silver 44.8 5.5 N.A. 4 0.53 0.42 0.9
Select Sailor Gaudi Pewter 65.7 6 6.75 4.75 0.53 0.35 0.9
Select Sailor King Cobra Resin 39 5.938 N.A. 4.25 0.55 0.42 0.9
Select Sailor King Of Pen BHR 33.5 6 6.625 4.125 0.6 0.48 0.9
Select Sailor Naginata Resin 26.3 5.5 6 4 0.53 0.42 0.9
Select Sailor Professional Gear Resin 24.5 5.063 5.875 3.625 0.5 0.41 0.9
Select Sailor Professional Gear Ebonite 27 5.38 6 3.81 0.53 0.42 0.9
Select Sailor Realo Resin 21.3 5.54 6 3.86 0.53 0.42 1.5
Select Sailor Sapporo Resin 19.7 4.87 5.6 3.56 0.481 0.407 N.A.
Select Sailor Sapporo Mini (Cartridge) Resin 16 4.2 5.3 2 0.479 0.39 N.A.
Select Visconti Novelli Augusta Celluloid 39.5 5.5 5.875 4.313 0.53 0.44 2.4
Select Waterman 15 Ed. ca.1920 BCHR 10 5.5 7.125 4.188 0.42 0.34 4.7
Posted Length Overall length of pen (including nib) with cap put on the end of the barrel. We do not recommend posting the cap on any fountain pen.
Barrel Length
 Length of barrel only; measurement does not include nib or cap.
Ink Capacity
 Tip size, paper and personal ink flow preferences effect the amount of ink used. A small capacity, fine point pen used on moleskin paper may write for longer than a large capacity, broad point pen used on a napkin.
BCHR Black Chased Hard Rubber
BHR Black Hard Rubber
C/C Uses either cartridges or converter system
Ed. Eyedropper filling system
LE Limited Edition
Vac. Vacumatic

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