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100 Jinhao × 100 Mini Jinhao ×
Typical price $19 —
Price range $13–$63 —
Collectors who log it 186 —
Filling Cartridge / converter —
Nib — #5 steel, EF/F/M/bent nib
Nib widths Calligraphy · Fine · Flexible —
Materials wood · stainless steel · acrylic · resin acrylic resin or wood barrel, metal trim
Homage to Parker Duofold Centennial Parker Duofold Centennial
Colourways 43
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Stocked at 3 —
For
  • Many attractive resin finishes
  • Standard #6 nib housing, easy to swap
  • Duofold size and weight at a small fraction of the price
  • Light and pocketable
  • Some owners prefer it to the full-size 100
  • Arrow clip and flat-top look of the 100
Against
  • Early units had a light, dry-feeling cap thread
  • Metal threads stop eyedropper conversion
  • Quality varies between batches and finishes
  • Fewer colours than the 100
  • Small ink capacity
  • Short unposted
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