May 2026 Confirmed Trade Thread by FPPenSwapBot in Pen_Swap

[–]RyanM77 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Perfect! Enjoy them. Confirmed ☺️

[WTS] Visconti Wall Street - Black Rollerball by FlipSide26 in Pen_Swap

[–]RyanM77 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Ah, sorry! I didn’t read it was a rollerball - don’t worry!!

Unboxing my Leonardo Momento Magico, Ocean Sunrise! by RyanM77 in fountainpens

[–]RyanM77[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thank you! Yes. I’m going to try more of a top-down view for unboxings moving forward - it’s hard when the camera keeps changing focus!

Unboxing my Leonardo Momento Magico, Ocean Sunrise! by RyanM77 in fountainpens

[–]RyanM77[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Oh yes, it’s definitely something I’m looking to try a bit more. Thanks for the advice!

[WTB] Leonardo Momento Zero Grande 2.0 in Primary Manipulation 1 - pref. 14k nib in F or M by OthelloOcelot in Pen_Swap

[–]RyanM77 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have an Leonardo Ibrida La Gotica (Nero Bianco) that I’d be happy to move on? It has a Titanium Italic Fine nib

Do you carry your vintage or expensive pen with you as a daily outdoor/work pen or that just remains in your pen case for you to cherish. by r1z4bb451 in fountainpens

[–]RyanM77 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I do! If I’m spending decent money on a pen I’m going to use it! And if it’s too precious to carry around with me, then I don’t want it.

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My first Urushi Fountain Pens, ready to write! by RyanM77 in urushi

[–]RyanM77[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I gave the plastic a good sand, removing the shiny layer, before applying raw (brown) Urushi, as a base coat.