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honest ink - poorman's sapphire

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Straits Pen Honest Ink - Poorman's Sapphire is a bright blue fountain pen ink known for its moderate shading, crisp letter edges, and dry flow that suits left-handers well. It performs reliably on various papers with minimal feathering or bleed-through, though it offers no water resistance. Ideal for daily writers and journalers seeking a versatile, well-behaved blue without fuss.

Properties
Color Family
Blue
Dry Time
15-30 seconds
Water Resistance
None
Shading
Moderate
Sheening
None
Flow
Dry

Best Uses

Everyday writingJournalingLeft-handed writing

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