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Wednesday, May 06, 2009

Sheaffer Green

This scan is of Sheaffer Green from Cartridges.

Ink Scan:





Overall Impression: I love this green. It's green, but it has a cool, blue cast to it. Washes off plastic easily with water.

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

Water Resistance: Poor*
Light Fastness: Fair*
pH: 7.1*
Archival: (pH neutral & light fast): No

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 34

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