Is the Lamy Safari worth it?

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And thanks to a very good price, a newbie friendly design, and lots of nib and ink options, the Lamy Safari is a good place to start. Twitter Review Summary: An ideal starter fountain pen that is good enough to keep around after you’ve upgraded.

Is a Lamy 2000 worth it?

So why is the Lamy 2000 such a great workhorse? In short, because it ticks all of the boxes: understated design, light weight and good balance, the ability to post, a good nib that’s not too wet, and a large ink capacity. As you’ll see, I consider this pen to have a lot of “pros”, with very few “cons”.

Is Lamy Al-Star good?

The Lamy Al-Star/Safari design is top notch, with its distinctive dual sided ink window and large functional clip. Throw in the relatively inexpensive price (under $50.00) and the Lamy Al-Star is absolutely a top 5 must have inexpensive pen that every pen lover must have.

What is so special about Lamy pen?

Fountain pen Designer fountain pens from Lamy stand out for their clear design language, excellent workmanship “made in Germany” and high level of comfort. Equipped with a high-quality stainless steel or gold nib, they get the very best out of your handwriting.

Where are Lamy pens made?

Germany
Made in Germany All over the world, writing instruments from Lamy represent functionality and timelessly modern design. They are produced in Germany in accordance with the highest quality standards or, more precisely, in Heidelberg, where the family company has been based since it was founded in 1930.

Which is better Lamy Safari or Lamy Al Star?

Both will have the same triangular finger hold. The LAMY brand is in the same place and looks the same on both, except on the Safari it’s is debossed in, whereas on the Al-Star, the outline is engraved in….Lamy Safari vs. Lamy Al-Star – What’s the Difference?

Safari	Al-Star
Slightly Lighter	Slightly Heavier
Different colours available
Same Nib, Cartridge, Converter

How long does a Lamy 2000 last?

50 year
Lamy 2000 history It still holds up well, despite being a somewhat conservative colour choice. Lamy have released a few versions of the L2K over the 50 year life span.

What is the difference between Lamy Al-Star and Safari?

What is the difference between Lamy Al-Star and LX?

The Lamy LX is very much an “upgraded” version of the AL-Star, and the functionality is the same. Let’s be clear: you’re paying a premium for looks, from the “iPhone-style” anodizing, to the redesigned nib, to the premium packaging.

What does Lamy stand for?

Is Lamy Vista same as Safari?

Here are the main differences: The Safari and Vista are the exact same pen, except the Vista is clear. The Safari and AL-Star are (essentially) the same dimensions, the AL-Star is a hair bigger in diameter but not noticeably.