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58 Jinhao × 599 Jinhao ×
Typical price — $2.86
Price range — $2.63–$3.09
Collectors who log it 13 100
Filling — Cartridge / converter
Nib steel Lamy-style nib, EEF (0.3)/EF/F nib —
Nib widths — Fine
Materials plastic; oak wood or shell-inlay resin barrel on variants; metal trim —
Homage to — Lamy Safari
Colourways — 3
Stocked at — 1
For
  • Sturdy for the price
  • Ink window
  • Several body materials
  • Very cheap
  • Takes standard international cartridges and converters
  • Comfortable triangular grip for most users
Against
  • Lamy-style nibs only
  • Few reviews
  • Triangular grip forces one hold
  • Paint on the metal version scratches
  • Can start dry if left uncapped; QC varies
◂ better of these faded — all the same Clear all

Dimensions are mined from retailer listings — approximate. A dash means no source gave it, not that it is missing.