What are the different types of fountain pen nibs?
What are the different types of fountain pen nibs?
Types of Fountain Pen Nibs
- Italic or Stub Nib.
- Calligraphic Nibs.
- Left Handed Nibs.
- Music Nibs.
- Fude Nibs.
- Zoom Nibs.
- Flexible or Smooth Nibs.
- Oblique Nibs.
Can you change Montblanc nibs?
If the nib is not a perfect match for you, Montblanc Customer Service offers a free nib exchange for up to six weeks after purchase. For Limited Editions, the nib exchange is free of charge for up to one year after purchase. Please note that this free service only applies if the nib is still in mint condition.
How many types of nib are there?
Types of nib Although the most common nibs end in a round point of various sizes (extra fine, fine, medium, broad), various other nib shapes are available. Examples of this are oblique, reverse oblique, stub, italic and 360-degree nibs.
Can you engrave a Montblanc pen?
We can engrave into the surface of the pen cap just below the clip. Clip engraving is restricted by the size of the pen’s clip, so we can usually only engrave initials or a name into the clip of your Montblanc pen.
How do you store a filled fountain pen?
It’s best to store a fountain pen away from direct sunlight, preferably in a cool, dry place The pen can be in a horizontal position or nib pointing up. If travelling, a storage case is important with the ink reservoir either completely empty or completely full.
Is Montblanc over-engineering their fountain pens?
Some may call this over-engineering. For Montblanc it’s simply tradition and luxury refined at the highest level. That’s why on every Montblanc fountain pen you’ll find their iconic snow cap (peak of the Mont Blanc mountain in top view) gracing the cap.
Why is there a snow cap on every Montblanc pen?
For Montblanc it’s simply tradition and luxury refined at the highest level. That’s why on every Montblanc fountain pen you’ll find their iconic snow cap (peak of the Mont Blanc mountain in top view) gracing the cap. Signing off on your life’s most celebrated achievements requires an equally celebrated instrument.
What are Montblanc nibs made of?
The nibs are designed in elegant options of 14-karat or 18-karat yellow, red, white and champagne golds. These artisan crafted components are all embossed with Montblanc’s ‘4810’ moniker, a signature figure which represents the metric height of the Mont Blanc mountain’s highest peak.
How do I Clean my Montblanc fountain pen?
In addition to maintaining your Montblanc fountain pen with the nib cleaner, Montblanc recommends that you carry out a thorough cleaning process once a year by contacting Montblanc Customer Service. Each time you finish refilling your Montblanc fountain pen, please use the nib cleaner as follows: