Vintage dip pen nibs
I fell down a rabbit hole with a USB microscope this week…
From left to right the nibs shown are:
Top row
- Gilbert Blanzy-Poure: Form-Penn nr 6
- Gilbert Blanzy-Poure: Form-Penn nr 5
- Gilbert Blanzy-Poure: Form-Penn nr 4
- Gilbert Blanzy-Poure: Form-Penn nr 2
- Alpha: 251
- Alpha: 2 EF
- Brause & Co.: Bremen Börsenfeder EF
- Brause & Co.: No 54 EF
- M. Meyers & Son: 3217 EF
- M. Meyers & Son: 2184
Middle Row
- Heintze & Blanckert: LY7
- Heintze & Blanckert: LY8
- Heintze & Blanckert: 646A
- D. Leonardt: 510 EF
- D. Leonardt: 516
- M&Z: Universal Skolepen
- M&Z: Kongelige Kontorpen
- Joseph Gillott: Bremen Börsen Feder
- Joseph Gillott: 8018 EF
- Joseph Gillott: 2518 EF
Bottom Row
- Herman Müller: No. 9 F
- Roeder: 711 EF
- E.S. Perry: 777 EF
- Baignol & Farjon: 440 EF
- Ormiston & Glass: Firefly
- C. Brandauer: Scribbler
- William Mitchell’s: Selected E
- Zebra: G (Titanium) (Modern nib)