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  • Jan 3, 2011

TWSBI Diamond 530 Fountain Pen Review

The heralded TWSBI Diamond 530 is a fountain pen born out of input of the Fountain Pen Network community. The Taiwanese manufacturers aimed their design as a pen for fountain pen enthusiasts. And their aim was true, as the Diamond 530 demonstrator was voted as the Goldspot Pen of the Year for 2010.The one question on many pen enthusiasts may be, "what is a TWSBI?" Sure, it's not a brand name like...

  • Nov 19, 2010

News on The ACME Beatles Collection 2011

"Here comes the ...."Pens! Do-do-do-do...On the heels of the Apple announcement on Tuesday that brought the Fab Four on to iTunes, ACME has released more information regarding their new Beatles Collection that is due to debut sometime in 2011.At this moment, the Beatles Collection of ACME writing instruments will consist of the following: 9 limited edition rollerball pens, one for each year the...

The Cartridge Vs. The Converter
  • Nov 12, 2010

The Cartridge Vs. The Converter

Many times you will hear of a fountain pen commonly offered with the cartridge / converter filling system. This means that the fountain pen can either accept disposable ink cartridges or use the refillable, screw-type converter that can draw ink from a bottle. My intention of this article is to pit the both of them in bloody battle and see who would triumph gloriously.Just kidding, but I did want...

  • Oct 1, 2010

New Pen Buying Guide

With our Pen Trunk Show weekend coming up next week (Oct 9th & 10th), we thought it would be helpful for those attending to get a few pointers from the experts when it comes to buying a new pen. Even the connoisseurs might pick up a tip or two when coming in to search for the perfect pen.We here at Goldspot like for our customers to have the most knowledge up front so they can make an informed...

  • Sep 27, 2010

Retro 51 Harley Davidson Flathead Pen Review

Git yer motor runnin'. Retro 51 presents their licensed Harley Davidson line of pens, which are inspired by the brand's motor-head aesthetics. Don't take it for granted if you're not a fan of the motorcycle, these pens are much more than just a renown name. Take the Flathead pens for example. These compact ballpoint pens go beyond the biker appeal.The Flathead is a great take-along pen. Small...

  • Jul 12, 2010

Waterman South Sea Blue Ink Review

  • Jul 8, 2010

Waterman Exception Slim Celadon Fountain Pen Review

  • Jul 1, 2010

Montegrappa Miya Midnight Blue Fountain Pen Review

  • May 13, 2010

Parker Sonnet Precious Sterling Silver Cisele Slim Ballpoint Pen Review