The Very Flexible Collection

A selection of highly responsive vintage nibs chosen for their elasticity and dramatic line variation.

Each nib has been tested not simply for whether it flexes, but for how it responds under pressure. These are nibs that reward sensitivity: a lighter touch reveals hairlines; a measured increase in pressure produces striking contrast.

Drawn from different historic makers, each nib carries its own personality - some lively, some controlled, all capable of expressive movement when handled with care.

Included in this set:

• Geo W. Hughes Rapid Writer 451
• Joseph Gillott Natal Pen 1133
• William Mitchell Pedigree 0514 M
• Perry & Co. 27 M
• C. Brandauer Punch Pen 333

Flexibility has been assessed comparatively across the Scribblers archive. As with all vintage steel nibs, responsiveness varies slightly between makers, but each nib in this set sits within our upper range of flexibility.