Lamy
Safari
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Cartridge/Converter
Condition
Excellent
Estimated Value
$25 - $35 USD
Era
Modern Production
Pen Specifications
Pen Type
Fountain Pen
Filling System
Cartridge/Converter
Body Material
ABS Plastic
Trim Material
Chrome
Color / Pattern
Yellow
Cap Type
Snap Cap
Clip Design
Distinctive wire clip with a rectangular loop end
Barrel Shape
Faceted with flattened sides and an ink viewing window
Nib Details
Nib Material
Steel
Nib Size
Fine
Nib Type
Standard
Nib Condition
Good, clean stainless steel nib
Dimensions
Size / Dimensions
Approx. 140 mm capped, 130 mm uncapped
Weight Estimate
Approx. 17 grams, well-balanced
Heritage & Origin
Era / Period
Modern Production
Country of Origin
Germany
Rarity
Common
Condition & Value
Overall Condition
Excellent
Filling System Condition
Fully functional standard Lamy cartridge or Z28 converter system
Estimated Value
$25 - $35 USD
Special Features
Ergonomic triangular grip section and ink level viewing window
Ink Recommendations
Lamy T10 cartridges or Lamy T52 bottled inks
Care Recommendations
Rinse with lukewarm water when changing inks; avoid harsh solvents
Interesting Facts
The Lamy Safari was designed by Wolfgang Fabian and Bernt Spiegel in 1980, drawing inspiration from industrial design principles.
Overall Assessment
An iconic, highly durable, and reliable everyday carry fountain pen known for its ergonomic grip and rugged construction.