Lamy Al-Star Fountain Pen - Graphite Medium Nib

The LAMY Al-Star is a workhorse pen known throughout the pen community for its ruggedness reliability and no-nonsense functionality. The triangular grip makes it great for those starting out that may not know how to hold a fountain pen but it s used and loved by fountain pen lovers of all levels of experience. This grey Al-Star comes with an interchangeable steel nib which can be easily swapped out for another size. this fountain pen comes with a blue LAMY ink cartridge so you can get started writing right away. If you d like to use bottled fountain pen ink you can also purchase a LAMY Z28 converter. Note: to ensure quality performance LAMY tests their pens as a final step in manufacturing. If you happen to see any residual blue ink rest assured that this is normal. Diameter (Max) - 128mm (0.5 ) Diameter (Grip) - 89mm (0.3 ) Length (Body) - 129mm (5.1 ) Length (Overall - Closed) - 139mm (5.5 ) Length (Overall - Posted) - 167mm (6.7 ) Weight (Body) - 12g (0.4oz) Weight (Cap) - 10g (0.4oz) Weight (Over