So the long wait for two newly ordered Montegrappa Extra’s has passed, and I received two beautiful Italian celluloid fountain pens this week. The first is a Montegrappa Extra Colori Del Mare Turtle limited edition […]
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Fountain Pen Review – Montegrappa Extra 1930 ‘Arte Deco’ Shiny Lines
Montegrappa is undoubtedly a force in the world of fountain pens and Italian pen manufacturing. Controversial more often than not, their pen designs have sparked emotion and debate in the pen community for their sometimes, […]
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Sunday Fountain Pen Eye Candy – OMAS Edition
Not sure what the weather is like in your part of the world, but here in Sydney it is a cool, sunny and beautiful Sunday morning. Nothing better to kick off a day like this […]
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Fountain Pen Review – Montblanc Le Petit Prince LeGrand Special Edition
Montblanc has been giving Antoine de Saint-Exupery a lot of love in the past year with a Writer’s Edition release in 2017 and now this new Le Petit Prince collection. Is it worth picking up? […]
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New Arrival – Montblanc Le Petit Prince LeGrand Fountain Pen
If you have been following my Instragram feed you will know that I am still very much active in fountain pens, though unfortunately the blog hasn’t been getting much love. Well, bugger that! Manllectables is […]
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Fountain Pen Review – Aurora Optima Monviso 360 LE
If you are anything like me, I feel like I have a pretty good handle on the world of fountain pens. From the elegant Montblanc models, bulletproof Pelikan’s, to flamboyant Visconti’s and Montegrappa’s, there aren’t […]
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