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Definitely worth it. If you want to buy online, make sure you go through someone who has good customer service and will work with you if something is wrong, like Goulet. Or, try to purchase in store where you can test the nib, or a pen show near you. It's a shame that there have been some QC issues, but i think it may sound worse than it ...
Feb 7, 2019 · The weight and size of the pen is good for extended sessions. I might have scored it a 9 (or even higher) if it had that good ol’ #5 Visconti steel nib. Overall: 7.4/10 So what do you expect for $127US. I expect decent materials, but good usability–because for that price, I’m hoping for a solid EDC.
- Thank you for the great review. You have certainly helped me make a decision about the Mirage.
- Nice read, thank you!
- PenBoyRoy's YouTube review channel has a recent review for the Visconti Mirage and had the same problem. The different part is he screwed the conve...
- Nice review man! makes me glad that i chose to buy a Leonardo Momento Zero instead of an Mirage
- $130 for molded plastic is a little expensive if you ask me.
- It could be the wrong part in a bin that should have held a threaded converter.
- I consider the converter problem minor. It's not isolated, but neither is it widespread. I know 3 people who got a Mirage and they all got the righ...
- Minor as it is, it is still a flaw in their quality control. It is actually the "Ugly" part of the same video review where the magnet part of the p...
- Thank you for the timely review! I think a number of people are considering this pen as it starts showing up at lower prices like you paid, me incl...
- I must admit, even though I like the pen and am happy to have it in my collection, I would generally prefer to pay a little more and pick up a Remb...
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Nov 4, 2009 · Has a very good even if slightly over complex filling mechanism, has a nice large ink view window, holds a large amount of ink and has a nice combination of modern and vintage design to it. And the best of all this is an LE pen that today you can get of ebay in less then half the retail price.
What makes Visconti a good pen? A good pen is one that satisfies your requirements. My requirements for a good pen include: It should write well. It should be comfortable in the hand. Build quality should be top-notch. The passion for a pen / brand increases if you find it's design and materials aesthetically pleasing.
Apr 18, 2024 · Visconti does a good job of making their version of an entry-level pen feel very fancy. While the $159 price tag of the Mirage Mythos Athena Fountain Pen is far from beginner-friendly, it's a good entry point for those interested in trying out this luxury brand.
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Dec 6, 2022 · Visconti: Homo Sapiens. Like LAMY, this choice was hardly a choice at all. The Visconti Homo Sapiens Bronze Age has been and will likely continue to be the pen that is most often associated with Visconti. You might have heard that Visconti has a "lava pen" and they do!
