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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Robert Oster's Royal Red - 2ml ink sample swatch on white paper, showcasing its rich pigment and shading with The Desk Bandit watermark faintly visible.
Robert Oster
Royal Red - 2ml
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$1.70
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Robert Oster's Royal Red - 2ml ink sample swatch on white paper, showcasing its rich pigment and shading with The Desk Bandit watermark faintly visible.

Royal Red - 2ml

$1.70

Robert Oster

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Ever Green - 2ml ink sample, deep green with dark sheen, displayed as an abstract swatch on paper, from The Desk Bandit's fountain-pen ink collection.
Robert Oster
Ever Green - 2ml
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$1.70
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Ever Green - 2ml ink sample, deep green with dark sheen, displayed as an abstract swatch on paper, from The Desk Bandit's fountain-pen ink collection.

Ever Green - 2ml

$1.70

Robert Oster

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Tono & Lims Sakura Supernova - 30ml Bottled Ink
Tono & Lims
Sakura Supernova - 2ml
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Sakura Supernova - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims Butterfly - 2ml Ink Sample
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Butterfly - 2ml
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$3.20
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Butterfly - 2ml

$3.20

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Kobe No.60 Kobe Foreign Museum Mint - 2ml Ink Sample
Kobe
No.60 Kobe Foreign Museum Mint - 2ml
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$2.50
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Kobe No.60 Kobe Foreign Museum Mint - 2ml Ink Sample

No.60 Kobe Foreign Museum Mint - 2ml

$2.50

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Kobe No.44 Sumaura Seaside Blue - 2ml Ink Sample
Kobe
No.44 Sumaura Seaside Blue - 2ml
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No.44 Sumaura Seaside Blue - 2ml

$2.50

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PENBBS No.374 Darkening of the Sky - 2ml Ink Sample
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No.374 Darkening of the Sky - 2ml
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No.374 Darkening of the Sky - 2ml

$2.00

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Tono & Lims Ariel - 2ml Ink Sample
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Ariel - 2ml
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$3.20
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Ariel - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims Lucifer - 2ml Ink Sample
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Lucifer - 2ml
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Lucifer - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims Mebuki (芽) - 2ml Ink Sample
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Mebuki (芽) - 2ml
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Mebuki (芽) - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims L'inverno - 2ml Ink Sample
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L'inverno - 2ml
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L'inverno - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims Antares (Fluorescent) - 2ml Ink Sample
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Antares (Fluorescent) - 2ml
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Antares (Fluorescent) - 2ml

$3.20

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House Divided - 2ml ink bottle shown with a coarse, brownish-purple sandpaper sheet, highlighting its unique dye-based, partially bulletproof, and waterproof characteristics.
Noodler's Ink
House Divided - 2ml
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$2.50
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House Divided - 2ml ink bottle shown with a coarse, brownish-purple sandpaper sheet, highlighting its unique dye-based, partially bulletproof, and waterproof characteristics.
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House Divided - 2ml

$2.50

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3Oysters Red Wine - 2ml Ink Sample
3Oysters
Red Wine - 2ml
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Red Wine - 2ml

$2.50

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Swatch of Rohrer & Klingner Morinda ink, a deep red dye-based product, with THE DESK BANDIT logo, showcasing a 2ml sample for fountain pens or painting.
Rohrer & Klingner
Morinda - 2ml
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Swatch of Rohrer & Klingner Morinda ink, a deep red dye-based product, with THE DESK BANDIT logo, showcasing a 2ml sample for fountain pens or painting.

Morinda - 2ml

$2.00

Rohrer & Klingner

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new Vinta Inks Twilight (Takipsilim) - 30ml Bottled Ink
Vinta Inks
Twilight (Takipsilim) - 2ml
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$2.50

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Kobe No.64 Sumiyoshi Yamate Jade Green - 2ml Ink Sample
Kobe
No.64 Sumiyoshi Yamate Jade Green - 2ml
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No.64 Sumiyoshi Yamate Jade Green - 2ml

$2.50

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Kobe No.14 Maya Lapis - 2ml Ink Sample
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No.14 Maya Lapis - 2ml
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No.14 Maya Lapis - 2ml

$2.50

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Kobe No.13 Nunobiki Emerald - 2ml Ink Sample
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No.13 Nunobiki Emerald - 2ml
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No.13 Nunobiki Emerald - 2ml

$2.50

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PENBBS No.68 Bamboo Moon - 2ml Ink Sample
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No.68 Bamboo Moon - 2ml
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$2.00

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Tono & Lims Polovtsian Dances - 2ml Ink Sample
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Polovtsian Dances - 2ml
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Polovtsian Dances - 2ml

$3.20

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Swatch of magenta-pink watercolor paint, representing Tono & Lims' Nagasaki (Passion) ink, 2ml dye-based, on a white background.
Tono & Lims
Nagasaki (Passion) - 2ml
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$3.20
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Swatch of magenta-pink watercolor paint, representing Tono & Lims' Nagasaki (Passion) ink, 2ml dye-based, on a white background.
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Nagasaki (Passion) - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims Sunset of the Universe 우주의 석양 - 2ml Ink Sample
Tono & Lims
Sunset of the Universe 우주의 석양 - 2ml
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$3.20
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Sunset of the Universe 우주의 석양 - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims Fuji no Maihime 藤乃舞姫 - 30ml Bottled Ink
Tono & Lims
Fuji no Maihime 藤乃舞姫 - 2ml
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$3.20
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Fuji no Maihime 藤乃舞姫 - 2ml

$3.20

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Kobe No.25 Tarumi Apricot - 2ml Ink Sample
Kobe
No.25 Tarumi Apricot - 2ml
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$2.50
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Kobe No.25 Tarumi Apricot - 2ml Ink Sample

No.25 Tarumi Apricot - 2ml

$2.50

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PENBBS No.390 Guilin City - 2ml Ink Sample
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No.390 Guilin City - 2ml
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No.390 Guilin City - 2ml

$2.00

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Tono & Lims Never Forget - 2ml Ink Sample
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Never Forget - 2ml
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Never Forget - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims Dramatic Sky - 2ml Ink Sample
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Dramatic Sky - 2ml
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Tono & Lims Forgetting U - 2ml Ink Sample
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Forgetting U - 2ml
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Tono & Lims Wasanbon - 2ml Ink Sample
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Wasanbon - 2ml
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Wasanbon - 2ml

$3.20

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No.7 Am I Dreaming - 2ml features a dark brown watercolor swatch, showcasing Tono & Lims' dye-based ink's rich, softly textured appearance on paper.
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No.7 Am I Dreaming - 2ml
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Tono & Lims Aichi (Blessed With Happiness) - 2ml Ink Sample
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Aichi (Blessed With Happiness) - 2ml
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Tono & Lims Mie (Feeling You) - 2ml Ink Sample
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Mie (Feeling You) - 2ml
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Mie (Feeling You) - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims Akita (Expectation) - 2ml Ink Sample
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Akita (Expectation) - 2ml
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Tono & Lims Rainy Winter - 30ml Bottled Ink Sold Out
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Rainy Winter - 2ml
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Rainy Winter - 2ml

$3.20

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PENBBS No.537 Ruijin City - 2ml Ink Sample Sold Out
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No.537 Ruijin City - 2ml
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$2.00

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PENBBS No.443 Mung Bean Cake - 2ml Ink Sample Sold Out
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No.443 Mung Bean Cake - 2ml
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$2.00

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Kobe No.30 Ooji Cherry - 2ml Ink Sample Sold Out
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No.30 Ooji Cherry - 2ml
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$2.50
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Tono & Lims Dust Lane - 2ml Ink Sample Sold Out
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Dust Lane - 2ml
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Dust Lane - 2ml

$3.20

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Kobe No.22 Shinkaichi Gold - 2ml Ink Sample Sold Out
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No.22 Shinkaichi Gold - 2ml
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No.22 Shinkaichi Gold - 2ml

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