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599 Jinhao × 35 Jinhao ×
Typical price $2.86 —
Price range $2.63–$3.09 —
Collectors who log it 100 42
Filling Cartridge / converter —
Nib — small open steel nib, EF (0.38) or F (0.5); one buyer reports a Lamy nib fits nib
Nib widths Fine —
Materials — stainless steel (brushed or matte black coated)
Homage to Lamy Safari —
Colourways 3
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Stocked at 1 —
For
  • Very cheap
  • Takes standard international cartridges and converters
  • Comfortable triangular grip for most users
  • Slim, minimal metal body
  • Fits pen loops
  • Smooth fine line per buyers
Against
  • Triangular grip forces one hold
  • Paint on the metal version scratches
  • Can start dry if left uncapped; QC varies
  • Thin grip
  • Black coating can chip near the clip
  • Some reports of ink in the cap
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