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X159 Jinhao × 9013 Jinhao ×
Typical price $14 $7.66
Price range $6.89–$14 $7.66–$7.66
Collectors who log it 498 12
Filling Cartridge / converter Cartridge / converter
Nib widths Calligraphy · Fine · Medium Medium
Length capped 147 mm —
Length posted 157 mm —
Weight 27.9 g —
Materials acrylic acrylic
Homage to Montblanc Meisterstück 149 —
Colourways 15
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Stocked at 3 1
For
  • Large #8 nib, usually wet and smooth
  • Much lighter than the brass 159 (about 26.5 g)
  • Many colours, gold or silver trim
  • Light despite its girth
  • Cap posts deeply and securely
  • Many colours
Against
  • Very large and wide section; not for small hands
  • Cartridge/converter only, small ink capacity for the pen size
  • Looks and feels budget next to the pen it copies
  • Wide grip, not for every hand
  • Small push-fit converter
  • Not a pocket pen despite being 'compact'
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Dimensions are mined from retailer listings — approximate. A dash means no source gave it, not that it is missing.