There are more than just steel and gold nibs! Here are all of the nib materials worth mentioning with pictures.4yr ⋅ CyaInTheSkies ⋅ r/fountainpens
Swiss Made is usually a term associated with watches but they can make a really solid pencil as well. It's a bit worn but works great.3yr ⋅ CyaInTheSkies ⋅ r/mechanicalpencils
14k, 18k, 21k and 23k nibs. If you melted thse all down it and mixed them together would be just below 14k gold / About 6k Palladium.3yr ⋅ CyaInTheSkies ⋅ r/fountainpens
Every fountain pen should be paired with a nice mechanical pencil or two.4yr ⋅ CyaInTheSkies ⋅ r/fountainpens
Platinum isn't the only company that uses spring loaded inner caps.4yr ⋅ CyaInTheSkies ⋅ r/fountainpens
Pelikan and Montblanc use resins that allow infrared light to pass through meaning that through a night vision camera the black resin turns completely clear. They also glow red if you shine a bright light through the material.3yr ⋅ CyaInTheSkies ⋅ r/fountainpens
Here are $1,500 worth of pens on a $40 keyboard. I like outemu blues too much to use anything else.4yr ⋅ CyaInTheSkies ⋅ r/mechanicalheadpens
