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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Noodler's Ink Blue-Black - 2ml Ink Samples
Noodler's Ink
Blue-Black - 2ml
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$2.50
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Blue-Black - 2ml

$2.50

Noodler's Ink

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new Blood Stone (Shimmer) - 30ml by Tono & Lims: Close-up of shimmering black granular fountain pen ink with rainbow sparkles, ideal for vibrant writing.
Tono & Lims
Blood Stone (Shimmer) - 2ml
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$3.20
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Blood Stone (Shimmer) - 30ml by Tono & Lims: Close-up of shimmering black granular fountain pen ink with rainbow sparkles, ideal for vibrant writing.
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Blood Stone (Shimmer) - 2ml

$3.20

Tono & Lims

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Majestic Black - 2ml
Robert Oster
Majestic Black - 2ml
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$1.70
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Majestic Black - 2ml

$1.70

Robert Oster

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TWSBI Black - 2ml ink shown with a plush, velvety dark brown-black pad, resembling a small mat or coaster with mottled shading.
TWSBI
TWSBI Black - 2ml
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$2.00
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TWSBI Black - 2ml ink shown with a plush, velvety dark brown-black pad, resembling a small mat or coaster with mottled shading.
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TWSBI Black - 2ml

$2.00

TWSBI

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Colorverse Electron + Selectron - 2ml Each Set, featuring warm reddish-orange and deep charcoal-black ink swatches, part of the Multiverse Collection.
Colorverse
Electron + Selectron - 2ml Each Set
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$6.00
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Colorverse Electron + Selectron - 2ml Each Set, featuring warm reddish-orange and deep charcoal-black ink swatches, part of the Multiverse Collection.
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Electron + Selectron - 2ml Each Set

$6.00

Colorverse

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Bearrington Black - 38ml fountain pen ink by Ferris Wheel Press, shown as a rich black abstract swatch, perfect for artists and fountain pen enthusiasts.
Ferris Wheel Press
Bearrington Black - 2ml
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$3.00
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Bearrington Black - 38ml fountain pen ink by Ferris Wheel Press, shown as a rich black abstract swatch, perfect for artists and fountain pen enthusiasts.
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Bearrington Black - 2ml

$3.00

Ferris Wheel Press

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Ebony - 2ml
Rohrer & Klingner
Ebony - 2ml
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$2.50
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Ebony - 2ml

$2.50

Rohrer & Klingner

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Lucky Bunny - 2ml
Ink Institute
Lucky Bunny - 2ml
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$3.00
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Lucky Bunny - 2ml

$3.00

Ink Institute

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Colorverse Check and Shading - 2ml Each Set Ink Sample
Colorverse
Check and Shading - 2ml Each Set
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$6.00
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Check and Shading - 2ml Each Set

$6.00

Colorverse

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Kobe No.24 Nakayamate Black - 2ml Ink Sample
Kobe
No.24 Nakayamate Black - 2ml
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$2.50
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Kobe No.24 Nakayamate Black - 2ml Ink Sample

No.24 Nakayamate Black - 2ml

$2.50

Kobe

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Black Masquerade (Calligraphy Ink) - 2ml
Ferris Wheel Press
Black Masquerade (Calligraphy Ink) - 2ml
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$3.90
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Black Masquerade (Calligraphy Ink) - 2ml

$3.90

Ferris Wheel Press

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Black Butterfly Tears - 30ml by Tono & Lims, a shimmering dye-based fountain pen ink in a dark, plush-like hue, available at Desk Bandit, an Australian stationery store.
Tono & Lims
Black Butterfly Tears - 2ml
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$3.20
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Black Butterfly Tears - 30ml by Tono & Lims, a shimmering dye-based fountain pen ink in a dark, plush-like hue, available at Desk Bandit, an Australian stationery store.
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Black Butterfly Tears - 2ml

$3.20

Tono & Lims

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Shikiori Kazakiri-bane - 20ml fountain pen ink by Sailor, featuring a hand-painted dark pigment swatch with subtle tonal variations, reflecting the Four Seasons Series allure.
Sailor
Shikiori Kazakiri-bane - 2ml
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$3.00
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Shikiori Kazakiri-bane - 20ml fountain pen ink by Sailor, featuring a hand-painted dark pigment swatch with subtle tonal variations, reflecting the Four Seasons Series allure.
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Shikiori Kazakiri-bane - 2ml

$3.00

Sailor

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Foggy Mystery - 2ml
CARPINK
Foggy Mystery - 2ml
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$2.50
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Foggy Mystery - 2ml

$2.50

CARPINK

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Crane's Shadow - 2ml
Fanyantan
Crane's Shadow - 2ml
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$2.50
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Crane's Shadow - 2ml

$2.50

Fanyantan

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Dominant Industry Base Black - 2ml Ink Sample
Dominant Industry
Base Black - 2ml
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$2.50
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Base Black - 2ml

$2.50

Dominant Industry

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PENBBS No.256 Black Water - 2ml Ink Sample
PENBBS
No.256 Black Water - 2ml
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$2.00
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No.256 Black Water - 2ml

$2.00

PENBBS

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Brevity Black - 2ml: A swatch of deep black, fuzzy fabric, resembling felt, displayed against a white background, representing the ink's rich, dark hue.
Noodler's Ink
Brevity Black - 2ml
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Brevity Black - 2ml: A swatch of deep black, fuzzy fabric, resembling felt, displayed against a white background, representing the ink's rich, dark hue.
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Brevity Black - 2ml

$2.50

Noodler's Ink

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new Ka-Ku Ink Mazeru / Black Jade (Shimmer) - 18ml: A shimmering fountain pen ink with metallic coppery-bronze and charcoal flecks, capturing the essence of expressive Japanese writing.
Ka-Ku
Ink Mazeru / Black Jade (Shimmer) - 2ml
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$4.50
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Ka-Ku Ink Mazeru / Black Jade (Shimmer) - 18ml: A shimmering fountain pen ink with metallic coppery-bronze and charcoal flecks, capturing the essence of expressive Japanese writing.
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Ink Mazeru / Black Jade (Shimmer) - 2ml

$4.50

Ka-Ku

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Hiroshima Hon-Dori Black - 2ml
Color Traveler
Hiroshima Hon-Dori Black - 2ml
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$3.50
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Hiroshima Hon-Dori Black - 2ml

$3.50

Color Traveler

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PENBBS No.516 Autumnal Equinox - 2ml Ink Sample
PENBBS
No.516 Autumnal Equinox - 2ml
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$2.00
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No.516 Autumnal Equinox - 2ml

$2.00

PENBBS

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

$2.50

Colorverse

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Krishna Inks Empty - 2ml Ink Sample
Krishna Inks
Empty - 2ml
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$1.50
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Empty - 2ml

$1.50

Krishna Inks

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Kobe No.5 Toa Black - 2ml Ink Sample
Kobe
No.5 Toa Black - 2ml
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$2.50
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No.5 Toa Black - 2ml

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Kobe

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PENBBS No.387 Mark Twain - 2ml Ink Sample
PENBBS
No.387 Mark Twain - 2ml
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No.387 Mark Twain - 2ml

$2.00

PENBBS

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Soft, plush brown fabric, resembling a small blanket, visually complements the Taccia Black (Jeans) 2ml ink sample inspired by denim jeans.
Taccia
Black (Jeans) - 2ml
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Black (Jeans) - 2ml

$2.50

Taccia

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Black - 2ml: Swatch of soft, dark-brown material representing a sample of Colorverse's dye-based, plant-derived ink from the Office Series, offering a smooth writing experience.
Colorverse
Black - 2ml
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$3.00
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Black - 2ml: Swatch of soft, dark-brown material representing a sample of Colorverse's dye-based, plant-derived ink from the Office Series, offering a smooth writing experience.
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Black - 2ml

$3.00

Colorverse

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Teranishi Chemical Industry Zen / Fujiyama Irodori fountain pen ink, 12ml. Abstract dark square design, inspired by Mt. Fuji. Available at Desk Bandit, specializing in Japanese stationery.
Teranishi
Zen / Fujiyama Irodori - 2ml
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$3.00
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Teranishi Chemical Industry Zen / Fujiyama Irodori fountain pen ink, 12ml. Abstract dark square design, inspired by Mt. Fuji. Available at Desk Bandit, specializing in Japanese stationery.
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Zen / Fujiyama Irodori - 2ml

$3.00

Teranishi

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No.528 Rembrandt - 2ml
PENBBS
No.528 Rembrandt - 2ml
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No.528 Rembrandt - 2ml

$2.00

PENBBS

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PENBBS No.392 Black Bread - 2ml Ink Sample
PENBBS
No.392 Black Bread - 2ml
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No.392 Black Bread - 2ml

$2.00

PENBBS

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new T52 Ink - Black - 2ml
Lamy
T52 Ink - Black - 2ml
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$2.50
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T52 Ink - Black - 2ml

$2.50

Lamy

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Tono & Lims Kugelblitz fountain pen ink, 30ml, close-up of dark suede-like texture representing the ink's rich, deep hue. Part of the 'Friendship' series.
Tono & Lims
Kugelblitz - 2ml
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$3.20
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Tono & Lims Kugelblitz fountain pen ink, 30ml, close-up of dark suede-like texture representing the ink's rich, deep hue. Part of the 'Friendship' series.
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Kugelblitz - 2ml

$3.20

Tono & Lims

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Saijo Sakagura Black - 2ml
Color Traveler
Saijo Sakagura Black - 2ml
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$3.50
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Saijo Sakagura Black - 2ml

$3.50

Color Traveler

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Esterbrook Ebony - 2ml Ink Sample
Esterbrook
Ebony - 2ml
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$2.50
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Ebony - 2ml

$2.50

Esterbrook

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Kobe No.65 New Port Jet Black - 2ml Ink Sample
Kobe
No.65 New Port Jet Black - 2ml
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$2.50
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Kobe No.65 New Port Jet Black - 2ml Ink Sample

No.65 New Port Jet Black - 2ml

$2.50

Kobe

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Lamy T53 Crystal Ink - Obsidian - 2ml Ink Sample Sold Out
Lamy
T53 Crystal Ink - Obsidian - 2ml
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$2.50
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T53 Crystal Ink - Obsidian - 2ml

$2.50

Lamy

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