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999 Dragon Jinhao × 1200 Golden Dragon Jinhao ×
Collectors who log it 24 4
Nib #6 steel, two-tone, M (F/EF from some sellers) nib #6 two-tone steel ('18KGP'), M (also bent) nib
Materials cast metal with plated finish (silver/black or gold/red) plated brass, textured; plastic section
For
  • Detailed relief casting
  • Standard #6 nib can be swapped
  • Converter included
  • Eye-catching dragon clip
  • Smooth medium nib
  • Cheap
Against
  • Heavy
  • Raised relief is uncomfortable for long writing
  • Screw cap needs two turns
  • Heavy (about 50 g), tiring for long writing
  • Loud look
  • Red stone eyes can fall out; small converter can starve the nib
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Dimensions are mined from retailer listings — approximate. A dash means no source gave it, not that it is missing.