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OMAS 360 ‘New’

01 Friday May 2020

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As covered in my previous piece on the OMAS 360 Vintage I mentioned about the ‘New’ version of the 360.  This was launched in 2007 with a more modern look, and arguably as an entry pen in to the OMAS brand.  With its angled triangular finials, flattened clip, new OMAS O on the cap, it certainly looked the part, but it was also divisive amongst OMAS fans and from what I can tell the model was dropped again just four or five years later.

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OMAS 360 Vintage

20 Monday Apr 2020

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fountain pen, Italian, OMAS, OMAS 360, OMAS 360 Vintage

Back in 1996 OMAS launched a new, very different pen.  The 360.  A model it made in various forms right up to the closing of the company.  Arguably the most comfortable fountain pen ever produced (unless you are left handed) and rumoured to have been designed to force people to hold fountain pens correctly.  In true OMAS fashion there have been many versions and names.  Here I look at my two 360 Vintages, models from towards the end despite their name.

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