About This Pen

Omas was, until 1917, one of Italy’s venerable fountain pen manufacturers, known for its beautiful celluloids and expressive nibs. This is my first Omas, of black Italian resin, probably from the 60s, piston-filler. It’s a problem-child pen — cap is a little swollen, doesn’t fit threads, but it holds. Most important, its Omas medium nib writes like a dream. Omas M nib