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Nahvalur Eclipse Electrum Fountain Pen (nahvalur.com)
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Did you folks see this rather odd capless pen?

It's certainly novel, but two-handed deploy kind of defeats the point, no?

Also it's apparently quite uncomfortable to use. Shame.

Couple of reviews here:

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And this:

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[–] dual_sport_dork@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago (2 children)

I've had my eye on this just for completeness for a while. It's one of the very few retractables that I don't own at this point.

[–] vext01@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 2 days ago

Maybe keep an eye on the second hand market? I dint think it's worth the asking price given its flaws.

[–] ericjmorey@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I like the look of it, but I don't have money for pen that don't function well.

[–] vext01@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 2 days ago

Indeed. If it were closer to 30-40 I may have done it, just for science!