End of Year Sale #9: N.O.S. Diplomat FP & BP school set

[Lexaf]

I need to make room for other pens in my collection.
So here's a big "End of Year Sale"

Post # 9

New Old Stock DIPLOMAT School Fountain pen & balpoint set

Brand: DIPLOMAT

Country of manufacture: Germany

Year of production: 1980's

Material: Plastic with chrome clip & capband

Nib: Steel F nib

Filling system: Diplomat cartridge for the FP, standard slim cartridge for the BP
The ink cartridges for this type of pen are not available any more.
A set of 2 empty cartridges come with the pen and can be filled with a syringe.
Also Lamy Safari type cartridges can be used , but inserted backwards!
The ball point cartridge may be empty-dried out, a new filling comes with the set.

Condition: New Old Stock, Never used. The set comes in the original soft plastic pouch.

Measures:
Capped: 135 mm (FP)
Posted: 149 mm
Uncapped: 125 mm
Diam. over barrel / cap: 10,9 / 12.3 mm

See pictures.

Price: US$ 10,-- for the set
+ US$ 5,-- for shipping world wide (standard letter mail, no insurance or tracking).

Paypal only.
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Please contact lexvangalen@gmail.com when interested.

Thanks for looking

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[Brisboy]

How does it write? Smooth? Wet? Consistent line?

[Lexaf]

@ Brisboy:
Sorry for not adding a writing sample.
Writing quality:
Smooth - no flex at all. A bit dry, EF to F line.
Line consistency: see writing sample below.

Hope this answers your question.

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[Brisboy]

Thanks for the writing sample! I think I'll leave it this time.

[Lexaf]

UP!