Comprehensive archive of Jinhao (Shanghai Qiangu Stationery) fountain pens — exact release eras, approximate costs, and the legendary luxury pens they copy.
77
Models Produced
77
Homages Catalogued
2005–2024
Release Timeline
$1.50–$48
Street Price Range
14
Design Archetypes
Chronological Release Timeline (2005 – 2025)
77 models across 4 erasThe evolution of Jinhao: from early 2000s indestructible heavy brass metal tanks to modern lightweight precision acrylics, #8 nibs, and spring-sealed capless innovation.
Giant Nib & Capless Innovation (2023–Present)
Era of mechanical ambition: push-button retractable capless pens (10, 20), massive #8 nibs, and revolutionary 1.7ml threaded screw-in converters (9019, 9016, 1935).
· 10 models
2024
Jinhao 10
Retractable / Capless Innovation
Homage: Pilot Capless / Vanishing Point ·
The click-retractable revolution at pocket money
$12–$18
Retractable Unit (EF/F)
Lacquered Brass / Aluminum
287 owners
—
2024
Jinhao 20
Retractable / Capless Innovation
Homage: Pilot Decimo ·
Slim and lightweight capless writing
$9–$14
Retractable Unit (EF/F)
Polycarbonate / Resin
101 owners
—
2024
Jinhao 1935 Tiandao
Historical & Commemorative
Homage: Historical Composer Nie Er / 1935 Long March ·
Guitar clip commemorative giant with swords-pattern #8 nib
$10–$18
#8 Giant Stainless Steel with Swords Motif
Demonstrator Acrylic Resin with Gold Hardware
15 owners
—
2024
Jinhao 9013
Montblanc Homages & Torpedo Giants
Homage: Montblanc Meisterstück 144 ·
Compact everyday torpedo with #6 heartbeat nib
$4–$8
#6 Stainless Steel (Heartbeat vent)
Polished Acrylic Resin
12 owners
—
2023
Jinhao 9019
Montblanc Homages & Torpedo Giants
Homage: Montblanc Meisterstück 149 / Namiki Emperor ·
The Dadao giant: #8 nib with a colossal 1.7ml screw-in converter
$9–$15
#8 Giant Stainless Steel (EF/F/M Heartbeat)
High-Grade Acrylic Resin
472 owners
—
2023
Jinhao 9016
Montblanc Homages & Torpedo Giants
Homage: Montblanc Meisterstück 146 ·
Montblanc 146 size with 1.7ml converter capacity
$5–$10
#6 Stainless Steel (Heartbeat vent)
Acrylic Resin
71 owners
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2023
Jinhao X850
Heavy Metal & Brass Workhorses
Homage: Montblanc Meisterstück 146 ·
Substantial brass screw-cap torpedo with #6 nib
$7–$12
#6 Stainless Steel
Brass Metal with Lacquer
19 owners
—
2023
Jinhao X350
Heavy Metal & Brass Workhorses
Homage: Montblanc 145 / Waterman Expert ·
Modern screw-cap brass executive with #6 nib
$5–$10
#6 Stainless Steel
Brass Metal with Lacquer
16 owners
—
2023
Jinhao 58
Lamy Homages & Bauhaus Modern
Homage: Lamy Studio / Nexx ·
Modern snap-cap with triangular nib
$2.50–$5
Triangular Steel Nib
Aluminum / Resin
13 owners
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2023
Jinhao 9026
Montblanc Homages & Torpedo Giants
Homage: Montblanc Meisterstück 146 ·
Modern torpedo daily writer
$6–$11
#6 Stainless Steel
Acrylic Resin
2 owners
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The Acrylic Homage Boom (2020–2022)
The great material pivot: Jinhao abandons heavy brass in favor of vibrant hand-turned acrylics, precision tolerances, and viral homages (82, 80, X159, 100 Centennial).
· 18 models
2022
Jinhao 82
Sailor Homages & Flat-Tops
Homage: Sailor Pro Gear Slim ·
The Sailor Pro Gear Slim homage that conquered the pen world
$3–$7
#5 Stainless Steel (EF/F/M/Fude)
Polished Acrylic Resin
1393 owners
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2022
Jinhao X159
Montblanc Homages & Torpedo Giants
Homage: Montblanc Meisterstück 149 ·
The lightweight #8 nib giant that shook the fountain pen world
$8–$14
#8 Giant Stainless Steel (EF/F/M)
Glossy Acrylic Resin
498 owners
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2022
Jinhao 80
Lamy Homages & Bauhaus Modern
Homage: Lamy 80 / Lamy 2000 ·
Bauhaus minimalism with a Makrolon feel and Lamy nib compatibility
$4–$8
Lamy-style Slide-on Nib (0.38mm EF / 0.5mm F)
Brushed Polycarbonate (Makrolon-style)
252 owners
—
2022
Jinhao 9035
Natural Wood & Artisanal Series
Homage: Conklin All American Wood ·
Solid natural hardwood writer with #6 nib
$10–$18
#6 Stainless Steel
Solid Natural Hardwood
17 owners
—
2022
Jinhao 101
Pocket Pens
Homage: Kaweco Classic Sport ·
Octagonal pocket pen capping compact and posting full
$3–$6
#5 Stainless Steel
Polycarbonate Acrylic
3 owners
—
2021
Jinhao 65
Lamy Homages & Bauhaus Modern
Homage: Lamy Logo ·
Lightweight fluted everyday pen with Lamy nib compatibility
$2–$4
Lamy-style Slide-on Nib
Aluminum / Stainless Steel
51 owners
—
2021
Jinhao 86
Parker 51 Clones & Hooded Nibs
Homage: Parker 51 ·
Pure vintage Parker 51 silhouette in lightweight resin
$2.50–$5
Hooded Extra Fine
ABS Resin with Steel Cap
45 owners
—
2021
Jinhao 92
Pilot Homages & Japanese Classics
Homage: Pilot Custom Heritage 92 ·
Classic Japanese demonstrator silhouette
$4–$7
#5 Stainless Steel
Clear Acrylic Demonstrator
14 owners
—
2021
Jinhao 9036
Natural Wood & Artisanal Series
Homage: Conklin All American Wood ·
Flat-top solid natural hardwood with #6 nib
$12–$20
#6 Stainless Steel
Solid Natural Hardwood
2 owners
—
2021
Jinhao Y1
Whimsical & Student Pens
Homage: Modern Student Pen ·
Brightly colored lightweight learner pen
$2–$4
Steel F
Plastic
2 owners
—
2021
Jinhao J845
Pilot Homages & Japanese Classics
Homage: Pilot Custom 845 Urushi ·
Pilot Custom 845 silhouette in heavy lacquered brass
$40–$58
#6 Two-Tone Steel / Gold-Plated
Heavy Lacquered Metal
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2020
Jinhao 100
Sailor Homages & Flat-Tops
Homage: Parker Duofold Centennial ·
The classic 1920s Duofold Centennial reborn in vibrant acrylics
$13–$22
#6 Stainless Steel (EF/F/M/Bent)
Turned Acrylic Resin
186 owners
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2020
Jinhao 35
Lamy Homages & Bauhaus Modern
Homage: Lamy CP1 ·
Ultra-slim cylindrical Bauhaus steel pen
$3–$6
Lamy-style Slide-on Nib
Brushed Stainless Steel / Matte Black
42 owners
—
2020
Jinhao 75
Parker Sonnet & Executive Class
Homage: Parker Sonnet ·
Parker Sonnet styling with chiseled and flighter finishes
$6–$10
#5 Stainless Steel (EF/F/Bent)
Brass Metal / Stainless Steel
34 owners
—
2020
Jinhao 619
Lamy Homages & Bauhaus Modern
Homage: Lamy Safari ·
Safari clone with transparent ink feed
$1–$3
Stainless Steel F
ABS Plastic
24 owners
—
2020
Jinhao 85
Parker 51 Clones & Hooded Nibs
Homage: Parker 51 / Parker 61 ·
Premium screw-cap Parker 51 heritage homage
$8–$13
Hooded 0.38mm EF / 0.5mm F
Brass Metal Lacquer / Rosewood with Chased Cap
20 owners
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2020
Jinhao 9056
Natural Wood & Artisanal Series
Homage: Sailor King of Pen Briarwood / Ebonite ·
Oversized natural hardwood cigar with #6 nib
$14–$24
#6 Stainless Steel
Solid Natural Hardwood (Tigerwood / Ebony / Walnut)
19 owners
—
2020
Jinhao 519
Whimsical & Student Pens
Homage: Kaweco Perkeo ·
Faceted cap student writer inspired by Kaweco Perkeo
$2–$4
#5 Stainless Steel
Matte Plastic
8 owners
—
Student & Budget Wave (2015–2019)
The budget demonstrator explosion: accessible entry pens (992, Shark 993, 51A wood, 911 all-steel) sold by the millions worldwide.
· 33 models
2019
Jinhao 95
Parker Sonnet & Executive Class
Homage: Parker 95 / Vector ·
Slim steel flighter executive
$3–$6
Semi-Hooded Fine
Stainless Steel
10 owners
—
2019
Jinhao 990
Whimsical & Student Pens
Homage: Budget Student Demonstrator ·
Clear student demonstrator with triangular grip
$1–$2.50
Steel F
Transparent Plastic
4 owners
—
2019
Jinhao 248
Whimsical & Student Pens
Homage: Pilot Kakuno ·
Ergonomic student writer with smiley grip geometry
$2–$4
Stainless Steel F
Polycarbonate Resin
2 owners
—
2019
Jinhao 588
Lamy Homages & Bauhaus Modern
Homage: Lamy Safari ·
Budget student pen with wire clip
$2–$4
Steel F
Plastic
2 owners
—
2018
Jinhao 51A
Parker 51 Clones & Hooded Nibs
Homage: Parker 51 ·
Parker 51 hooded elegance with natural solid wood barrels
$3–$8
Hooded Extra Fine (or open #5)
Solid Natural Hardwood / Acrylic with Steel Cap
228 owners
—
2018
Jinhao 777
Lamy Homages & Bauhaus Modern
Homage: Lamy Safari ·
The dollar-and-a-half Safari dupe
$1–$3
Stainless Steel F
Molded Plastic
46 owners
—
2018
Jinhao Swan
Whimsical & Student Pens
Homage: Original Whimsical Design (Swan) ·
Whimsical arched swan-neck student pen
$1–$2.50
Hooded Extra Fine
Molded Plastic
40 owners
—
2018
Jinhao 997
Whimsical & Student Pens
Homage: Modern Student Pen ·
Pastel student writer
$2–$4
Hooded Steel
Plastic
9 owners
—
2018
Jinhao 88
Parker Sonnet & Executive Class
Homage: Parker Sonnet ·
Slim brass corporate pen with arrow clip
$5–$8
#5 Stainless Steel
Brass Metal with Lacquer
8 owners
—
2018
Jinhao 878
Heavy Metal & Brass Workhorses
Homage: Classic Metal Executive ·
Sturdy metal executive writer
$4–$8
Steel F
Metal
7 owners
—
2018
Jinhao 606
Parker 51 Clones & Hooded Nibs
Homage: Parker 61 ·
Steel flighter with hooded nib
$2.50–$5
Hooded Steel
Stainless Steel
6 owners
—
2018
Jinhao 166
Whimsical & Student Pens
Homage: Platinum Preppy ·
Pastel student pen with inner seal cap
$1.50–$3
Stainless Steel EF
Plastic
3 owners
—
2018
Jinhao 140
Vintage Homages
Homage: Pelikan 140 ·
Vintage German silhouette tribute
$4–$7
#5 Stainless Steel
Acrylic
2 owners
—
2018
Jinhao 995
Whimsical & Student Pens
Homage: Original Whimsical Design (Swan) ·
Whimsical swan-neck student pen
$1–$2.50
Hooded Extra Fine
Plastic
2 owners
—
2017
Jinhao Shark
Whimsical & Student Pens
Homage: Original Whimsical Design (Shark) ·
The beloved shark-fin beginner pen with a cult following
$1–$2.50
Hooded Extra Fine (or open F)
Molded ABS Plastic
997 owners
—
2017
Jinhao 991
Whimsical & Student Pens
Homage: Budget Student Demonstrator ·
Ultra-lightweight everyday demonstrator
$1–$2.50
Hooded / Open Steel F
Transparent Plastic
17 owners
—
2017
Jinhao Weershun FountainPen01
Whimsical & Student Pens
Homage: Budget Student Pen ·
Ultra-budget student writer
$1.50–$3
Steel F
Plastic
3 owners
—
2017
Jinhao 1001
Parker Sonnet & Executive Class
Homage: Parker Sonnet ·
Slim corporate metal pen
$3–$6
Steel F
Metal
2 owners
—
2017
Jinhao 666
Parker Sonnet & Executive Class
Homage: Parker Sonnet ·
Metal corporate writer with gold accents
$4–$7
Steel F
Metal
2 owners
—
2017
Jinhao 025
Heavy Metal & Brass Workhorses
Homage: Classic Metal Executive ·
Metal corporate executive pen
$6–$10
Steel F
Metal
—
2016
Jinhao 280
Parker Sonnet & Executive Class
Homage: Parker Vector ·
Cylindrical steel utility writer
$2.50–$5
Steel F
Steel Metal
14 owners
—
2016
Jinhao 886
Sailor Homages & Flat-Tops
Homage: Sailor Lecoule ·
Compact pocket-friendly enamel writer
$3–$6
#5 Stainless Steel
Brass Metal with Enamel
7 owners
—
2016
Jinhao 15
Pilot Homages & Japanese Classics
Homage: Pilot 78G / Sailor HighAce ·
Slim Japanese-style daily writer
$2–$5
Stainless Steel F
Resin
6 owners
—
2016
Jinhao 0998
Parker Sonnet & Executive Class
Homage: Parker Sonnet Executive ·
Metal executive desk pen
$4–$8
Steel F
Metal
4 owners
—
2016
Jinhao 8812
Natural Wood & Artisanal Series
Homage: Faber-Castell Ambition Wood ·
Slim cylindrical rosewood executive pen
$6–$11
#5 Stainless Steel
Solid Rosewood with Chrome Cap
3 owners
—
2016
Jinhao 1008
Imperial Art Sculptures & Porcelain
Homage: Chinese Imperial Art Pen ·
Chased metal corporate presentation pen
$5–$10
Steel F
Brass Metal
2 owners
—
2016
Jinhao 51
Parker 51 Clones & Hooded Nibs
Homage: Parker 51 ·
Classic hooded Parker 51 acrylic predecessor
$3–$6
Hooded Extra Fine
Acrylic Resin with Steel Cap
2 owners
—
2015
Jinhao 911
Parker 51 Clones & Hooded Nibs
Homage: Parker 51 Flighter ·
The all-steel hooded workhorse that refuses to die
$2–$5
Hooded Extra Fine (0.38mm)
Brushed Stainless Steel
53 owners
—
2015
Jinhao 8802
Imperial Art Sculptures & Porcelain
Homage: Montegrappa Mia Abalone / Mother of Pearl ·
Inlaid genuine iridescent abalone sea shell barrel
$12–$20
#5 / #6 Two-Tone Steel
Genuine Inlaid Natural Abalone Sea Shell / Rosewood
46 owners
—
2015
Jinhao 313
Heavy Metal & Brass Workhorses
Homage: Classic Executive Flighter ·
Classic metal corporate writer
$3–$6
#5 Two-Tone Steel
Brass / Steel Metal
10 owners
—
2015
Jinhao 0594
Parker Sonnet & Executive Class
Homage: Parker Sonnet ·
Corporate metal executive
$3–$7
Steel F
Metal
2 owners
—
2015
Jinhao 200
Parker 51 Clones & Hooded Nibs
Homage: Parker 45 ·
Vintage semi-hooded steel flighter
$2.50–$5
Semi-hooded Steel
Stainless Steel
2 owners
—
2015
Jinhao Abalone
Imperial Art Sculptures & Porcelain
Homage: Montegrappa Mia Abalone ·
Natural inlaid sea shell luxury edition
$12–$20
#6 Two-Tone Steel
Natural Inlaid Abalone Shell
2 owners
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The Golden Age of Heavy Metal (Pre-2015)
The golden age of lacquered brass: 40–50g tanks (X450, X750, 159, 250) and elaborate high-relief imperial Chinese dragon sculptures.
· 15 models
2014
Jinhao 599A
Lamy Homages & Bauhaus Modern
Homage: Lamy Safari ·
Safari dupe with solid metal clip
$2–$4
Open Steel Nib
ABS Plastic
10 owners
—
2014
Jinhao 9009
Parker Sonnet & Executive Class
Homage: Parker Sonnet Premier ·
Deep burgundy brass corporate gift pen
$5–$9
#5 Two-Tone Steel
Lacquered Brass Metal
5 owners
—
2014
Jinhao 2025 Snake
Imperial Art Sculptures & Porcelain
Homage: Montblanc Heritage Rouge et Noir Serpent ·
3D coiled serpent sculpture with crystal eyes
$14–$24
#6 Two-Tone Steel
Sculpted Brass with Antique Pewter/Bronze Patina
2 owners
—
2013
Jinhao 599
Lamy Homages & Bauhaus Modern
Homage: Lamy Safari ·
The classic Lamy Safari student dupe
$2–$4
Hooded or Open Steel Nib
ABS Plastic
100 owners
—
2013
Jinhao 5000 Dragon
Imperial Art Sculptures & Porcelain
Homage: Imperial Chinese Chased Metal Art ·
Double dragons playing with pearl in antique chased brass
$14–$25
#6 Two-Tone Steel
Chased Brass with Antique Patina
7 owners
—
2012
Jinhao 999 Dragon
Imperial Art Sculptures & Porcelain
Homage: Montegrappa Dragon / David Oscarson ·
A 110g high-relief sculpted brass imperial dragon sculpture
$25–$50
#6 Two-Tone 18KGP Steel
Solid Sculpted High-Relief Brass
24 owners
—
2012
Jinhao 950
Imperial Art Sculptures & Porcelain
Homage: Traditional Jingdezhen Blue & White Porcelain ·
Genuine blue and white Jingdezhen ceramic porcelain barrel
$8–$15
#6 Two-Tone Steel
Real Glazed Ceramic Porcelain over Brass
12 owners
—
2012
Jinhao 1200a
Imperial Art Sculptures & Porcelain
Homage: Chinese Dragon Jewelry Pen ·
Dragon clip metal barrel pen
$9–$16
#6 Two-Tone Steel
Brass Metal
2 owners
—
2011
Jinhao 159
Montblanc Homages & Torpedo Giants
Homage: Montblanc Meisterstück 149 ·
The 50g brass giant that started the Chinese pen boom
$5–$12
#6 Two-Tone Steel
Lacquered Heavy Brass
353 owners
—
2011
Jinhao 1200 Golden Dragon
Imperial Art Sculptures & Porcelain
Homage: Classic Oriental Jewelry Pen ·
Engraved metal mesh barrel with 3D dragon clip
$10–$18
#6 Two-Tone Steel
Heavy Chased Brass Metal
4 owners
—
2010
Jinhao 126
Parker 51 Clones & Hooded Nibs
Homage: Parker 61 / 51 Flighter ·
Slim brushed metal hooded workhorse
$2.50–$5
Hooded Fine
Stainless Steel
9 owners
—
2008
Jinhao 301
Parker 51 Clones & Hooded Nibs
Homage: Parker 45 ·
Slim semi-hooded vintage writer
$2.50–$5
Semi-Hooded Fine
Stainless Steel
7 owners
—
2006
Jinhao X750
Heavy Metal & Brass Workhorses
Homage: Diplomat Excellence / Waterman Hemisphere ·
The smooth-grip brass workhorse in famous Shimmering Sands
$4–$8
#6 Two-Tone Steel (Medium)
Heavy Brass Metal
696 owners
—
2006
Jinhao X450
Heavy Metal & Brass Workhorses
Homage: Waterman Expert / Classic Luxury Executive ·
The 42g brass workhorse beloved for flex nib modifications
$5–$10
#6 Two-Tone 18KGP Steel (Medium)
Lacquered Heavy Brass
349 owners
—
2005
Jinhao 250
Heavy Metal & Brass Workhorses
Homage: Waterman Graduate / Classic Slim Metal ·
Slim vintage metal executive pen
$3–$6
#5 Two-Tone Steel
Stainless Steel / Brass
38 owners
—
Classic Catalog
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