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9056 Jinhao × 8812 Jinhao × 9035 Jinhao ×
Typical price $32 — —
Price range $17–$32 — —
Collectors who log it 19 3 17
Nib — #5 steel (gold-plated), M nib steel, about #6 size, F/M nib
Nib widths Fine — —
Materials wood · stainless steel rosewood barrel, black plastic cap, chrome-tone metal trim natural wood (walnut, rosewood, others), chrome-plated trim
Colourways 1
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Stocked at 1 — —
For
  • Real wood body, warm in the hand
  • Comfortable large girth
  • Rigid, smooth nib
  • Real wood barrel
  • Smooth medium nib
  • Solid build
  • Real wood body
  • Screw cap
  • Large comfortable girth
Against
  • Wood grain and colour vary from pen to pen
  • Standard converter; modest ink capacity
  • Wood needs care (no long soaking)
  • Back-heavy and long when posted
  • Small converter that some found unreliable
  • Plain clip
  • Wood needs care with water and ink stains
  • Easily confused with the near-identical 9026 at retailers
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