Ink Samples for Fountain Pens, Dip Pens & Calligraphy

If you're eager to explore new fountain pen inks but not ready to commit to a full bottle, DeskBandit has you covered with one of the largest selections of ink samples in Australia. Our extensive range includes colours from leading brands, helping you discover your next favourite ink. Each sample is drawn from original bottles into convenient 2ml vials. Perfect for testing before you buy.

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TWSBI TWSBI Red - 2ml Ink Sample
TWSBI
TWSBI Red - 2ml
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$2.00
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TWSBI Red - 2ml

$2.00

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Dancheong - 2ml sample of 3Oysters ink, showcasing a red, textured abstract watercolor swatch, inspired by Seoul's vibrant colors.
3Oysters
Dancheong - 2ml
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Dancheong - 2ml

$2.50

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Colorverse Project Ink No.025 Dan Hong - 2ml Ink Sample
Colorverse
Project Ink No.025 Dan Hong - 2ml
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$3.00
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Project Ink No.025 Dan Hong - 2ml

$3.00

Colorverse

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Wearingeul Human Issue - 2ml Ink Sample
Wearingeul
Human Issue - 2ml
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$3.00
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Human Issue - 2ml

$3.00

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Wearingeul Queen of Hearts (Shimmer) - 2ml Ink Sample
Wearingeul
Queen of Hearts (Shimmer) - 2ml
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$3.00
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Queen of Hearts (Shimmer) - 2ml

$3.00

Wearingeul

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Sailor Ink Studio #673 - 2ml Ink Sample
Sailor
Ink Studio #673 - 2ml
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$3.50
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Ink Studio #673 - 2ml

$3.50

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PENBBS No.278 Lhasa City - 2ml Ink Sample
PENBBS
No.278 Lhasa City - 2ml
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No.278 Lhasa City - 2ml

$2.00

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Kyo-Iro Flaming Red of Fushimi - 2ml Ink Sample
Kyo-Iro
Flaming Red of Fushimi - 2ml
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Flaming Red of Fushimi - 2ml

$2.50

Kyo-Iro

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Fernambuk (2ml) sample of Rohrer & Klingner dye-based ink, featuring an abstract red watercolor blotch on white background, with THE DESK BANDIT branding below.
Rohrer & Klingner
Fernambuk - 2ml
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Fernambuk (2ml) sample of Rohrer & Klingner dye-based ink, featuring an abstract red watercolor blotch on white background, with THE DESK BANDIT branding below.

Fernambuk - 2ml

$2.00

Rohrer & Klingner

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Vinta Inks When It Rains (Tuwing Umuulan 1980) - 2ml Ink Sample
Vinta Inks
When It Rains (Tuwing Umuulan 1980) - 2ml
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When It Rains (Tuwing Umuulan 1980) - 2ml

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PENBBS No.449 Yanji - 2ml Ink Sample
PENBBS
No.449 Yanji - 2ml
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No.449 Yanji - 2ml

$2.00

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Robert Oster New York - 2ml Ink Sample
Robert Oster
New York - 2ml
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$1.70
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New York - 2ml

$1.70

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Colorverse Hubble - 2ml Ink Sample
Colorverse
Hubble - 2ml
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$2.50
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Hubble - 2ml

$2.50

Colorverse

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Fukuoka (Fidelity) - 2ml: A red watercolor swatch, abstract with soft, textured edges, showcasing Tono & Lims' dye-based ink, ideal for collectors.
Tono & Lims
Fukuoka (Fidelity) - 2ml
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Fukuoka (Fidelity) - 2ml: A red watercolor swatch, abstract with soft, textured edges, showcasing Tono & Lims' dye-based ink, ideal for collectors.
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Fukuoka (Fidelity) - 2ml

$3.20

Tono & Lims

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Ink Studio #830 - 2ml swatch, featuring a deep red, abstract ink blot on a white background, showcasing Sailor's curated dye-based collection.
Sailor
Ink Studio #830 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #830 - 2ml swatch, featuring a deep red, abstract ink blot on a white background, showcasing Sailor's curated dye-based collection.
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Ink Studio #830 - 2ml

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Sailor

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Red watercolor blot, representing Sailor's Ink Studio #230 - 2ml, showcasing a dye-based ink from their curated collection of 100 shades.
Sailor
Ink Studio #230 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #230 - 2ml

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Sailor

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Colorverse Methuselah Tree & Methuselah Grove - 2ml Each Set Ink Samples
Colorverse
Methuselah Tree & Methuselah Grove - 2ml Each Set
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$6.00
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Methuselah Tree & Methuselah Grove - 2ml Each Set

$6.00

Colorverse

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Kuretake Meiji No Iro - Araishu - 2ml Ink Sample
Kuretake
Meiji No Iro - Araishu - 2ml
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PENBBS No.370 Christmas Red (Shimmer) - 2ml Ink Sample
PENBBS
No.370 Christmas Red (Shimmer) - 2ml
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No.370 Christmas Red (Shimmer) - 2ml

$2.00

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Aurora Aurora 100th Anniversary - Red (2ml) Ink Sample
Aurora
Aurora 100th Anniversary - Red - 2ml
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$2.00
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Aurora 100th Anniversary - Red - 2ml

$2.00

Aurora

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Wearingeul A Study in Scarlet - 30ml Bottled Ink
Wearingeul
A Study in Scarlet - 2ml
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$3.00
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A Study in Scarlet - 2ml

$3.00

Wearingeul

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Jacques Herbin Rouge Grenat - 2ml Ink Sample
Jacques Herbin
Rouge Grenat - 2ml
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$2.50
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Rouge Grenat - 2ml

$2.50

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Pennonia Meggyes (Sour Cherry) - 2ml Ink Sample
Pennonia
Meggyes (Sour Cherry) - 2ml
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$2.20
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Meggyes (Sour Cherry) - 2ml

$2.20

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Pennonia Mustvörös (Young Wine) -2ml Ink Sample
Pennonia
Mustvörös (Young Wine) -2ml
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Kobe No.55 Nankin-machi Red - 2ml Ink Sample
Kobe
No.55 Nankin-machi Red - 2ml
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$2.50
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No.55 Nankin-machi Red - 2ml

$2.50

Kobe

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Kobe No.27 Kounan Maroon - 2ml Ink Sample
Kobe
No.27 Kounan Maroon - 2ml
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No.27 Kounan Maroon - 2ml

$2.50

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Kobe No.20 Motomachi Rouge - 2ml Ink Sample
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No.20 Motomachi Rouge - 2ml
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$2.50
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No.20 Motomachi Rouge - 2ml

$2.50

Kobe

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Robert Oster Santa's Hangover - 2ml Ink Sample
Robert Oster
Santa's Hangover - 2ml
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$1.70
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Santa's Hangover - 2ml

$1.70

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Colorverse Project Ink No.004 Dirty Red - 2ml Ink Sample
Colorverse
Project Ink No.004 Dirty Red - 2ml
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Project Ink No.004 Dirty Red - 2ml

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PENBBS No.283 Petra - 2ml Ink Sample
PENBBS
No.283 Petra - 2ml
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No.283 Petra - 2ml

$2.00

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Color Traveler Miyajima Scarlet - 2ml Ink Sample
Color Traveler
Miyajima Scarlet - 2ml
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Miyajima Scarlet - 2ml

$3.00

Color Traveler

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Tono & Lims Red Spinel (Shimmer) - 2ml Ink Sample
Tono & Lims
Red Spinel (Shimmer) - 2ml
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Red Spinel (Shimmer) - 2ml

$3.20

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new Fanyantan Latte While It's Hot - 50ml Bottled Ink
Fanyantan
Latte, While It's Hot - 2ml
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new Ferris Wheel Press Bestiary Series - Lantern Crossing (Shimmer) - 10ml Bottled Ink
Ferris Wheel Press
Bestiary Series - Lantern Crossing (Shimmer) - 2ml
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$3.90
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Bestiary Series - Lantern Crossing (Shimmer) - 2ml

$3.90

Ferris Wheel Press

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Tono & Lims Ibaraki (Only You) - 30ml Bottled Ink
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Ibaraki (Only You) - 2ml
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Ibaraki (Only You) - 2ml

$3.20

Tono & Lims

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Teranishi Akane / Fujiyama Irodori - 12ml Bottled Ink
Teranishi
Akane / Fujiyama Irodori - 2ml
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Akane / Fujiyama Irodori - 2ml

$3.00

Teranishi

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Ban Mi Autumn Red Leaves (Regular) - 2ml Ink Sample
Ban Mi
Autumn Red Leaves (Regular) - 2ml
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$2.50
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Autumn Red Leaves (Regular) - 2ml

$2.50

Ban Mi

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KWZ Grapefruit - 60ml Bottled Ink
KWZ
Grapefruit - 2ml
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Grapefruit - 2ml

$2.50

KWZ

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Ink Institute Tamshui Xinyi Line (Taipei Metro) - 2ml Ink Sample
Ink Institute
Tamshui Xinyi Line (Taipei Metro) - 2ml
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$3.00

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Vinta Inks Vintage Collection Sample Set - 3 x 2ml Ink Sample
Vinta Inks
Vintage Collection Sample Set - 3 x 2ml
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$7.50
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Vintage Collection Sample Set - 3 x 2ml

$7.50

Vinta Inks

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