Esterbrook Niblet Raven Pocket Fountain Pen
The Esterbrook Niblet Raven is a compact pocket pen with a standout feature: the Mini Stub nib option is hand-ground by nibmeister Kirk Speer, giving it a level of craftsmanship you don't typically find at this price point. The raven black finish is sleek and professional, and the pen ships with a carry pouch and ink cartridge ready to write out of the box.
Specifications
- Brand: Esterbrook
- Model: Niblet Raven
- Color/Finish: Raven Black
- Filling system: Cartridge (pouch and cartridge included)
- Nib material: Gold-plated Steel (JoWo #6)
- Nib sizes available: Extra Fine, Fine, Medium, Broad, Stub 1.1, Specialized Mini Stub (hand-ground by Nibmeister Kirk Speer)
- Body material: Acrylic
- Includes: Carry pouch and ink cartridge
Nib Guide
- Extra Fine — Very narrow line; ideal for small script or fine-lined paper
- Fine — Narrow, precise line; excellent for small handwriting and detailed work
- Medium — Balanced everyday line width; smooth and versatile
- Broad — Wide, expressive line with excellent ink shading
- Stub 1.1 — Italic-style nib with line variation; broader on downstrokes, finer on cross-strokes
- Specialized Mini Stub — Hand-ground by nibmeister Kirk Speer; subtle italic line variation with a custom-crafted feel