Sunday, July 27, 2008

Ink Obsession

General Note: items in this color have been traded away/sold

Ink I Own (bottled, unless otherwise noted) (updated 8/1/09):


J. Herbin
• Bleu Myosotis
• Bleu Pervenche
• Diabolo Menthe (5 cartridges)
• Eclat de Saphir
Encre Rouge, "Les Subtiles" (rose scented)
• Larmes de Cassis
• Lierre Sauvage
• Orange Indien
Poussière de Lune
• Rose Cyclamen (also 4 cartridges)
• Rose Tendresse (2 cartridges)
• Vert Empire
Vert Pré
• Violette Pensée

Noodler's

Inks in general circulation (bulletproof or eternal)
• Kung Te-Cheng
• La Reine Mauve
• Periwinkle
• X-Feather

Baystate Series (waterproof)

• Baystate Blue

Electric Series/Highlighter Inks
• Atlantic Salmon
• Georgia Peach
• Hellfire
• Lightning Blue
• St. Patty's Eire
• Year of the Golden Pig (bulletproof)

FPN Exclusive (bulletproof)
• FPN Galileo Manuscript Brown

JetPens Exclusive (bulletproof, "security" ink [color-changing])
• Manijiro Nakahama Whaleman's Sepia

Pendemonium Exclusives (bulletproof)
• Legal Lapis
• The Violet Vote (aka Iraqi Indigo)

Polar Series (bulletproof)
• Polar Blue (Winter 2006 Edition)

Russian Eternal Series (bulletproof)
• Lermontov
• Rachmaninov

Singapore Series (bulletproof)
• Esplanade
• Honourable Blue
• Judicial Black
• Lotus Grace
• Majestic Orange
• Peranakan Brown
• Samsui Red
• Sentosa Tranquility
• Singapore Sepia
• Singapore Sling
• Spirit of Bamboo
• Vanda Miss Joaquim

Swisher Pens Exclusives (bulletproof)
• Dragon Catfish Series Highlighter Inks
- Green
- Orange
- Pink
• Verdun Green

UK Exclusive (bulletproof, contract "security" ink [color changing])
• Prime of the Commons Blue-Black

UK Series (bulletproof)
• Empire Red

V-Mail Series (some have a bit of water resistance)
• Burma Road Brown
• GI Green
• Mandalay Maroon
• Midway Blue
• North African Violet
• Operation Overland Orange
• Rabaul Red

Namiki
• Blue

Private Reserve
• Foam Green
Purple Haze
• Shell Pink

Ink Samples I've Received:

Diamine
• Coral
• Imperial Purple

J. Herbin
• Amber de Birmanie
• Bleu Pervenche
• Bouquet d'Antan
• Gris Nuage
• Larmes de Cassis
• Orange Indien
Poussière de Lune
• Vert Empire
• Violette Pensée

Noodler's (Bulletproof/Eternal/100% Waterproof unless otherwise noted)
Aircorp Blue-Black (near-bulletproof)
Akhmatova
• Aquamarine
• Bank Note Green
• Baystate Blue
• Black
• Blue Ghost
• Britannia's Blue Waves
• Burgundy (75% waterproof)
• Concord Grape (some water resistance)
• Dumas Tulipe Noire (FPN) (not waterproof)
• El Lawrence
• Ellis Island Blue-Black
• Glacier Blue (75% waterproof)
• Green Marine (near-bulletproof)
• Gulf Stream Blue
• Heart of Darkness
• Highland's Heather
• Hunter Green
• Iraqi Indigo/The Violet Vote
• Kiowa Pecan (near-bulletproof)
• Lakeshore Spruce (75% waterproof)
• Legal Blue
• Luxury Blue
• Mata Hari's Cordial (new formulation)
• Naval Orange
• Navy (near-bulletproof)
• Old Manhattan Black
• Polar Black (original formula, discontinued)
• Pushkin
• Royal Aztec
• Socrates
• Starry Night Blue (FPN) (some water resistance)
• Stockholm Indigo
• Upper Ganges Blue
• Verdun Green
• Victoria's Royal Mint (new formulation)
• Tahitian Pearl (75% waterproof)
• The Whiteness of the Whale
• X-Feather
• Zhivago (near-bulletproof)

Pilot Iroshizuku
• Yama Budo

Pending Ink Sample Trades:

Rohrer & Klingner
• Alt-Goldgrün

Ink Sample Wish List:

Noodler's
• The Sun Never Sets
• Coral Sea Blue
• possibly other colorful bulletproof/eternal/waterproof ink, especially non-US market inks

Inks on "Must Have" List:

Noodler's
• I'm sure I'll think of something soon! :-)

2 comments:

Woodworker said...

That is a lot of ink! ;-) Must be ink-heaven over there.

Okami said...

Whoa - and I thought that I had a lot of ink.