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

No.25 Tarumi Apricot - 2ml

$2.50

Kobe

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Ancient Song Moon of Xi Jiang - 2ml Ink Sample
Ancient Song
Moon of Xi Jiang - 2ml
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Moon of Xi Jiang - 2ml

$2.00

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Ancient Song Lin Jiang Xian - 2ml Ink Sample
Ancient Song
Lin Jiang Xian - 2ml
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Lin Jiang Xian - 2ml

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

$2.00

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PENBBS No.253 Shangguan Yunzhu - 2ml Ink Sample
PENBBS
No.253 Shangguan Yunzhu - 2ml
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No.253 Shangguan Yunzhu - 2ml

$2.00

PENBBS

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Fumisome Indigo - 2ml Ink Sample
Fumisome
Indigo - 2ml
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$3.00
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Indigo - 2ml

$3.00

Fumisome

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Tono & Lims No.3 Because We Are Here - 2ml Ink Sample
Tono & Lims
No.3 Because We Are Here - 2ml
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$3.20
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No.3 Because We Are Here - 2ml

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Tono & Lims Mie (Feeling You) - 2ml Ink Sample
Tono & Lims
Mie (Feeling You) - 2ml
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Mie (Feeling You) - 2ml

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Tono & Lims Akita (Expectation) - 2ml Ink Sample
Tono & Lims
Akita (Expectation) - 2ml
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Akita (Expectation) - 2ml

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Oita - 2ml ink features a muted red watercolor swath with feathered edges, showcasing Tono & Lims' dye-based collection's artistic depth.
Tono & Lims
Oita - 2ml
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Oita - 2ml ink features a muted red watercolor swath with feathered edges, showcasing Tono & Lims' dye-based collection's artistic depth.
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Oita - 2ml

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Kastanienbraun - 2ml dye-based ink sample displayed as a solid brown microfiber-like cloth, representing its maroon shade for fountain pens or painting.
Rohrer & Klingner
Kastanienbraun - 2ml
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Kastanienbraun - 2ml dye-based ink sample displayed as a solid brown microfiber-like cloth, representing its maroon shade for fountain pens or painting.
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Kastanienbraun - 2ml

$2.50

Rohrer & Klingner

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Noodler's Ink Mata Hari's Cordial - 2ml Ink Sample
Noodler's Ink
Mata Hari's Cordial - 2ml
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$2.50
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Mata Hari's Cordial - 2ml

$2.50

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Lamy T53 Crystal Ink - Amazonite - 2ml Ink Sample
Lamy
T53 Crystal Ink - Amazonite - 2ml
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T53 Crystal Ink - Amazonite - 2ml

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Lamy T53 Crystal Ink - Benitoite - 2ml Ink Sample
Lamy
T53 Crystal Ink - Benitoite - 2ml
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T53 Crystal Ink - Benitoite - 2ml

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Ink Studio #231 - 2ml: A hand-painted swatch with a vivid magenta-purple hue, showcasing subtle granulation and edge irregularities of Sailor's dye-based ink.
Sailor
Ink Studio #231 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #231 - 2ml: A hand-painted swatch with a vivid magenta-purple hue, showcasing subtle granulation and edge irregularities of Sailor's dye-based ink.
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Ink Studio #231 - 2ml

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Ink Studio #683 - 2ml swatch: deep purple ink with black-violet and magenta tones, featuring metallic-green sheen veins, showcasing Sailor's curated dye-based collection.
Sailor
Ink Studio #683 - 2ml
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Ink Studio #683 - 2ml swatch: deep purple ink with black-violet and magenta tones, featuring metallic-green sheen veins, showcasing Sailor's curated dye-based collection.
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Ink Studio #683 - 2ml

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Sailor

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Horizon - 2ml ink sample displays a vivid cobalt-to-cerulean blue swatch with purplish-blue gradients, showcasing Colorverse's plant-based, smooth-writing formula.
Colorverse
Horizon - 2ml
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Horizon - 2ml ink sample displays a vivid cobalt-to-cerulean blue swatch with purplish-blue gradients, showcasing Colorverse's plant-based, smooth-writing formula.
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Horizon - 2ml

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Colorverse

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A simple black fabric tube top resembling a bandeau, symbolizing the Polar Black - 2ml ink's sleekness and stretchability, known for its UV and waterproof properties.
Noodler's Ink
Polar Black - 2ml
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A simple black fabric tube top resembling a bandeau, symbolizing the Polar Black - 2ml ink's sleekness and stretchability, known for its UV and waterproof properties.
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Polar Black - 2ml

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Colorverse Saturn V - 2ml Ink Samples
Colorverse
Saturn V - 2ml
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Saturn V - 2ml

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Colorverse

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new Robert Oster Signature Ink Sinner's Heart, 50ml fountain pen ink, showcases a deep burgundy watercolor-like texture, emphasizing sustainable Australian craftsmanship and vibrant writing expression.
Robert Oster
Sinner's Heart - 2ml
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Robert Oster Signature Ink Sinner's Heart, 50ml fountain pen ink, showcases a deep burgundy watercolor-like texture, emphasizing sustainable Australian craftsmanship and vibrant writing expression.
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Sinner's Heart - 2ml

$1.70

Robert Oster

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new Blue Revelry (Limited Edition 2025) - 38ml shimmering blue-green fountain pen ink swatch, showcasing the ink's pearlescent finish by Ferris Wheel Press.
Ferris Wheel Press
Blue Revelry (Limited Edition 2025) - 2ml
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$3.80
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Blue Revelry (Limited Edition 2025) - 38ml shimmering blue-green fountain pen ink swatch, showcasing the ink's pearlescent finish by Ferris Wheel Press.
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Blue Revelry (Limited Edition 2025) - 2ml

$3.80

Ferris Wheel Press

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A Room of One's Own (Shimmer) - 2ml
Wearingeul
A Room of One's Own (Shimmer) - 2ml
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A Room of One's Own (Shimmer) - 2ml

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Wearingeul

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Year of the Snake with Fête Chinoise - Serpentine Blooms (Shimmer) - 2ml
Ferris Wheel Press
Year of the Snake with Fête Chinoise - Serpentine Blooms (Shimmer) - 2ml
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Year of the Snake with Fête Chinoise - Serpentine Blooms (Shimmer) - 2ml

$3.00

Ferris Wheel Press

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Cosmic Tarantula - 2ml
Tono & Lims
Cosmic Tarantula - 2ml
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Cosmic Tarantula - 2ml

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Tono & Lims Fuji no Maihime 藤乃舞姫 fountain pen ink, 30ml, features a soft, mottled lavender hue with a watercolor texture, part of the 'Friendship' series.
Tono & Lims
Fuji no Maihime 藤乃舞姫 - 2ml
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$3.20
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Tono & Lims Fuji no Maihime 藤乃舞姫 fountain pen ink, 30ml, features a soft, mottled lavender hue with a watercolor texture, part of the 'Friendship' series.
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Fuji no Maihime 藤乃舞姫 - 2ml

$3.20

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Ferris Wheel Press The King Midas - Ambrosia Indulgence fountain pen ink, 85ml, in a deep red glitter-coated scrunchie.
Ferris Wheel Press
The King Midas - Ambrosia Indulgence - 2ml
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$3.90
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Ferris Wheel Press The King Midas - Ambrosia Indulgence fountain pen ink, 85ml, in a deep red glitter-coated scrunchie.
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The King Midas - Ambrosia Indulgence - 2ml

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Ferris Wheel Press The Three Little Pigs - Galeforce Green (Shimmer) fountain pen ink, 20ml, displayed as a dark green metallic swatch with pearlescent shimmer on a white background.
Ferris Wheel Press
The Three Little Pigs - Galeforce Green (Shimmer) - 2ml
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Ferris Wheel Press The Three Little Pigs - Galeforce Green (Shimmer) fountain pen ink, 20ml, displayed as a dark green metallic swatch with pearlescent shimmer on a white background.
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The Three Little Pigs - Galeforce Green (Shimmer) - 2ml

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Ferris Wheel Press The Three Little Pigs - Curious Woods fountain pen ink, 20ml, features a dark brown-black shade with subtle gold/pink shimmer, ideal for creative writing.
Ferris Wheel Press
The Three Little Pigs - Curious Woods - 2ml
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Ferris Wheel Press The Three Little Pigs - Curious Woods fountain pen ink, 20ml, features a dark brown-black shade with subtle gold/pink shimmer, ideal for creative writing.
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The Three Little Pigs - Curious Woods - 2ml

$3.90

Ferris Wheel Press

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Napnyugta (Sunset) - 2ml
Pennonia
Napnyugta (Sunset) - 2ml
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Ferris Wheel Press fountain pen ink swatch in deep magenta-berry from the Ink Charger Set - The Midnight Masquerade Collection, showcasing a softly variegated texture.
Ferris Wheel Press
The Sherry Sonata - 2ml
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$3.00
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Ferris Wheel Press fountain pen ink swatch in deep magenta-berry from the Ink Charger Set - The Midnight Masquerade Collection, showcasing a softly variegated texture.
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The Sherry Sonata - 2ml

$3.00

Ferris Wheel Press

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Captain Hook - 2ml
Wearingeul
Captain Hook - 2ml
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Captain Hook - 2ml

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Wearingeul

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The Old Man and the Sea (Shimmer) - 2ml
Wearingeul
The Old Man and the Sea (Shimmer) - 2ml
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Wearingeul

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The Wild Swans - Radiant Rosewing - 2ml
Ferris Wheel Press
The Wild Swans - Radiant Rosewing - 2ml
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The Wild Swans - Radiant Rosewing - 2ml

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Ferris Wheel Press

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Gris Nuage - 2ml
Jacques Herbin
Gris Nuage - 2ml
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Gris Nuage - 2ml

$2.50

Jacques Herbin

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Candied Mint (Shake 'N' Shimmy) - 2ml
Robert Oster
Candied Mint (Shake 'N' Shimmy) - 2ml
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Candied Mint (Shake 'N' Shimmy) - 2ml

$2.00

Robert Oster

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Yashima Racoon Dog Brown Gray (Shimmer) - 2ml
Color Traveler
Yashima Racoon Dog Brown Gray (Shimmer) - 2ml
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Yashima Racoon Dog Brown Gray (Shimmer) - 2ml

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Color Traveler

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Ondo Baby Sardines Greige - 2ml
Color Traveler
Ondo Baby Sardines Greige - 2ml
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Ondo Baby Sardines Greige - 2ml

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Miyajima Sea-Eel Rice Beige - 2ml
Color Traveler
Miyajima Sea-Eel Rice Beige - 2ml
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Miyajima Sea-Eel Rice Beige - 2ml

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Kobe No.19 Minatogawa Lime - 2ml Ink Sample Sold Out
Kobe
No.19 Minatogawa Lime - 2ml
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No.19 Minatogawa Lime - 2ml

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Kobe

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3Oysters Marine Green - 2ml Ink Sample Sold Out
3Oysters
Marine Green - 2ml
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Marine Green - 2ml

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