Looking for an amazing fountain pen that sets a statement - 1,2,3rd choice to gift for a partner. Any suggestions?

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Montblanc is the gold standard. Though to be honest, fountain pens are a hassle for anyone who doesn’t appreciate fountain pens.

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Oh I got a lovely one from Wordsworth and Black from Amazon - it's quite heavy and very nice! It comes with a case and a box of cartridges as well

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