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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Tono & Lims Soap Bubbles (Shimmer) fountain pen ink, 30ml. Aqua-teal with fine shimmer, part of the 'Breeze Symphony' series, ideal for vibrant writing.
Tono & Lims
Soap Bubbles (Shimmer) - 2ml
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Tono & Lims Soap Bubbles (Shimmer) fountain pen ink, 30ml. Aqua-teal with fine shimmer, part of the 'Breeze Symphony' series, ideal for vibrant writing.
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Soap Bubbles (Shimmer) - 2ml

$3.20

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Kuretake Meiji No Iro - Kuroganeiro - 2ml Ink Sample
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Meiji No Iro - Kuroganeiro - 2ml
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Meiji No Iro - Kuroganeiro - 2ml

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Wearingeul Flowing Leaves (Shimmer) - 2ml Ink Sample
Wearingeul
Flowing Leaves (Shimmer) - 2ml
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Flowing Leaves (Shimmer) - 2ml

$3.00

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Dominant Industry Spring Fields (Shimmer) - 2ml Ink Sample
Dominant Industry
Spring Fields (Shimmer) - 2ml
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Spring Fields (Shimmer) - 2ml

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PENBBS No.369 Christmas Green (Shimmer) - 2ml Ink Sample
PENBBS
No.369 Christmas Green (Shimmer) - 2ml
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No.369 Christmas Green (Shimmer) - 2ml

$2.00

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PENBBS No.261 Mirage (Shimmer) - 2ml Ink Sample
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No.261 Mirage (Shimmer) - 2ml
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No.261 Mirage (Shimmer) - 2ml

$2.00

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PENBBS No.224 Tolstoy - 2ml Ink Sample
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No.224 Tolstoy - 2ml
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No.224 Tolstoy - 2ml

$2.00

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Tono & Lims Switch On! New Idea! - 2ml Ink Sample
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Switch On! New Idea! - 2ml
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Tono & Lims E=MC2 (Fluorescent) - 2ml Ink Sample
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E=MC2 (Fluorescent) - 2ml
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Tono & Lims Shine Muscat - 2ml Ink Sample
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Shine Muscat - 2ml
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Shine Muscat - 2ml

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Noodler's Ink Hunter Green - 2ml Ink Sample
Noodler's Ink
Hunter Green - 2ml
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Hunter Green - 2ml

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ColorVerse Sample Duo swatch sheet featuring Mariner 4 navy-blue and Allan Hills 84001 grass-green fountain pen inks, 2 ml each.
Colorverse
Mariner 4 and Allan Hills 84001 - 2ml Each Set
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$6.00
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ColorVerse Sample Duo swatch sheet featuring Mariner 4 navy-blue and Allan Hills 84001 grass-green fountain pen inks, 2 ml each.
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Mariner 4 and Allan Hills 84001 - 2ml Each Set

$6.00

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Ink Studio #864 - 2ml features a deep teal-green abstract color swatch with textured edges, highlighting Sailor's curated dye-based ink collection.
Sailor
Ink Studio #864 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #864 - 2ml features a deep teal-green abstract color swatch with textured edges, highlighting Sailor's curated dye-based ink collection.
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Ink Studio #864 - 2ml

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Close-up of Sailor Ink Studio #764 swatch, showcasing dark teal pigment with purple sheen.
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Ink Studio #764 - 2ml
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Close-up of Sailor Ink Studio #764 swatch, showcasing dark teal pigment with purple sheen.
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Ink Studio #764 - 2ml

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Ink Studio #167 - 2ml swatch shows an organic, hand-painted green watercolor with softly feathered edges and subtle tonal variations, highlighting Sailor's curated color collection.
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Ink Studio #167 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #167 - 2ml swatch shows an organic, hand-painted green watercolor with softly feathered edges and subtle tonal variations, highlighting Sailor's curated color collection.
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Ink Studio #167 - 2ml

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SketchINK - Klara (2ml) features a green watercolor swatch on white, showcasing its pigment-based, waterproof quality by Rohrer & Klingner, ideal for art and fountain pens.
Rohrer & Klingner
SketchINK - Klara - 2ml
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SketchINK - Klara (2ml) features a green watercolor swatch on white, showcasing its pigment-based, waterproof quality by Rohrer & Klingner, ideal for art and fountain pens.
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new Tono & Lims Bechorium Ion fountain pen ink, 30ml, dye-based, features an abstract olive-green watercolor texture, part of the 'Friendship' series from Desk Bandit.
Tono & Lims
Bechorium Ion - 2ml
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Tono & Lims Bechorium Ion fountain pen ink, 30ml, dye-based, features an abstract olive-green watercolor texture, part of the 'Friendship' series from Desk Bandit.
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Bechorium Ion - 2ml

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Shikiori Sube-rakashi - 20ml, Sailor fountain pen ink with a dark charcoal-gray swatch, showcasing a mottled texture. Perfect for seasonal-inspired writing.
Sailor
Shikiori Sube-rakashi - 2ml
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Shikiori Sube-rakashi - 20ml, Sailor fountain pen ink with a dark charcoal-gray swatch, showcasing a mottled texture. Perfect for seasonal-inspired writing.
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Shikiori Sube-rakashi - 2ml

$3.00

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Floating Catkins - 2ml fountain pen ink by Moonman/Majohn, featuring a textured green watercolor swatch on a white background, showcasing subtle tone variations.
Moonman/Majohn
Floating Catkins - 2ml
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Floating Catkins - 2ml fountain pen ink by Moonman/Majohn, featuring a textured green watercolor swatch on a white background, showcasing subtle tone variations.
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Floating Catkins - 2ml

$2.00

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Wearingeul Beneath the Wheel - 2ml Ink Sample
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Beneath the Wheel - 2ml
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Colorverse eXtreme Deep Field & NGC 1850 - 2ml Each Set Ink Sample
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eXtreme Deep Field & NGC 1850 - 2ml Each Set
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$6.00
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eXtreme Deep Field & NGC 1850 - 2ml Each Set

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Colorverse

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Kobe No.47 Aotani Cascade Green - 2ml Ink Sample
Kobe
No.47 Aotani Cascade Green - 2ml
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Robert Oster Elfs Cap - 2ml Ink Sample
Robert Oster
Elfs Cap - 2ml
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$1.70
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Elfs Cap - 2ml

$1.70

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PENBBS No.286 Mountains at Dusk - 2ml Ink Sample
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No.286 Mountains at Dusk - 2ml
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Color Traveler Takehara Bamboo Green - 2ml Ink Sample
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Takehara Bamboo Green - 2ml
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Tono & Lims No.14 A Smile Is A Sword - 2ml Ink Sample
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No.14 A Smile Is A Sword - 2ml
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Green watercolor swatch illustrating Noodler's Ink, Akhmatova - 2ml. The abstract pattern showcases varying saturation and texture, highlighting its archival, UV resistant, and waterproof qualities.
Noodler's Ink
Akhmatova - 2ml
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Green watercolor swatch illustrating Noodler's Ink, Akhmatova - 2ml. The abstract pattern showcases varying saturation and texture, highlighting its archival, UV resistant, and waterproof qualities.
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Akhmatova - 2ml

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Hand-painted swatch of Sailor Ink Studio #260, 2ml, showcasing soft, uneven edges with subtle tonal variations typical of a watercolor or ink wash sample.
Sailor
Ink Studio #260 - 2ml
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Hand-painted swatch of Sailor Ink Studio #260, 2ml, showcasing soft, uneven edges with subtle tonal variations typical of a watercolor or ink wash sample.
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Ink Studio #260 - 2ml

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new Sinner's Poison - 50ml is a warm brown-gold Robert Oster fountain pen ink with a soft, mottled texture, reflecting sustainable, vibrant color expression.
Robert Oster
Sinner's Poison - 2ml
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Sinner's Poison - 50ml is a warm brown-gold Robert Oster fountain pen ink with a soft, mottled texture, reflecting sustainable, vibrant color expression.
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Sinner's Poison - 2ml

$1.70

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new Ka-Ku Ink Mazeru / Pistachio - 18ml fountain pen ink, featuring a textured olive-green surface, ideal for expressive writing and blending.
Ka-Ku
Ink Mazeru / Pistachio - 2ml
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Ka-Ku Ink Mazeru / Pistachio - 18ml fountain pen ink, featuring a textured olive-green surface, ideal for expressive writing and blending.
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Ink Mazeru / Pistachio - 2ml

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new Fishermen at Sea - 25ml by Dominant Industry: Teal-colored oil and dye-based fountain pen ink, offering a subtly textured watercolor appearance.
Dominant Industry
Fishermen at Sea - 2ml
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Fishermen at Sea - 25ml by Dominant Industry: Teal-colored oil and dye-based fountain pen ink, offering a subtly textured watercolor appearance.
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Fishermen at Sea - 2ml

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Wearingeul Pinocchio fountain pen ink, 30ml, features aqua-teal shimmer with gold flecks, embodying South Korean literary-inspired design.
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Pinocchio - 2ml
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Wearingeul Pinocchio fountain pen ink, 30ml, features aqua-teal shimmer with gold flecks, embodying South Korean literary-inspired design.
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Pinocchio - 2ml

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Ferris Wheel Press The Beauty and the Beast - Emerald Gardens (Shimmer) fountain pen ink, 85ml, in a close-up of a green scouring pad-like texture.
Ferris Wheel Press
The Beauty and the Beast - Emerald Gardens (Shimmer) - 2ml
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$3.90
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Ferris Wheel Press The Beauty and the Beast - Emerald Gardens (Shimmer) fountain pen ink, 85ml, in a close-up of a green scouring pad-like texture.
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The Beauty and the Beast - Emerald Gardens (Shimmer) - 2ml

$3.90

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No.539 William Shakespeare - 2ml
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No.539 William Shakespeare - 2ml
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No.526 Turquoise - 2ml
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No.526 Turquoise - 2ml
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No.526 Turquoise - 2ml

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Pennonia Gödényzöld (Pelican Green) - 2ml Ink Sample
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Gödényzöld (Pelican Green) - 2ml
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Kobe No.35 Suwayama Leaf Green - 2ml Ink Sample
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No.35 Suwayama Leaf Green - 2ml
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No.35 Suwayama Leaf Green - 2ml

$2.50

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Colorverse Hubble & HST - 2ml Each Set Ink Sample Sold Out
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Hubble & HST - 2ml Each Set
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Kobe No.49 Kitano Olive Green - 2ml Ink Sample Sold Out
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3Oysters Black Moss - 2ml Ink Sample Sold Out
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