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Monday, May 04, 2009

Sheaffer Brown

This scan is of Sheaffer Brown is from Cartridges.
Ink Scan:


Overall Impression: A nice medium red-brown ink that washes out easily with water.

Color Category: Brown
Saturation: Good
Shading: Good
Drying Speed: Very Good
Opacity: Fair
Feathering Resistance: Good
Flow: Not enough sample to test
Bleed through Resistance: Fair

Water Resistance: Poor*
Light Fastness: Good*
pH: 7.2*
Archival: (pH neutral & light fast): Yes

Special Features: None

Available in: Bottles and Cartridges
Quantity per Bottle: 50 mL
MSRP per bottle as of 5/4/09: $8
Price per mL: $0.16

Good Color Matches:


*From Clark, Greg; Fountain Pen Inks A Sampler; 2006 Edition, page 30

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