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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Ferris Wheel Press Down the Rabbit Hole - Green with Curiosity - 2ml Ink Sample
Ferris Wheel Press
Down the Rabbit Hole - Green with Curiosity - 2ml
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$3.90
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Down the Rabbit Hole - Green with Curiosity - 2ml

$3.90

Ferris Wheel Press

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Dominant Industry Fairy Forest (Shimmer) - 2ml Ink Sample
Dominant Industry
Fairy Forest (Shimmer) - 2ml
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$2.50
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Fairy Forest (Shimmer) - 2ml

$2.50

Dominant Industry

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Sailor Byakuya - 2ml Ink Sample
Sailor
Byakuya - 2ml
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$3.30
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Byakuya - 2ml

$3.30

Sailor

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Colorverse Pillars of Creation - 2ml Ink Sample
Colorverse
Pillars of Creation - 2ml
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$2.50
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Pillars of Creation - 2ml

$2.50

Colorverse

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Troublemaker Inks Dona Victorina - 2ml Ink Sample
Troublemaker Inks
Dona Victorina - 2ml
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$2.50
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Dona Victorina - 2ml

$2.50

Troublemaker Inks

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Robert Oster Choc Pudding - 2ml Ink Sample
Robert Oster
Choc Pudding - 2ml
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$1.70
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Choc Pudding - 2ml

$1.70

Robert Oster

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Tono & Lims Gemini's Duality - 2ml Ink Sample
Tono & Lims
Gemini's Duality - 2ml
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$3.20
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Gemini's Duality - 2ml

$3.20

Tono & Lims

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Tangerine - 2ml ink sample by Robert Oster, featuring an abstract orange watercolor wash with THE DESK BANDIT wordmark at the bottom.
Robert Oster
Tangerine - 2ml
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$1.70
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Tangerine - 2ml ink sample by Robert Oster, featuring an abstract orange watercolor wash with THE DESK BANDIT wordmark at the bottom.

Tangerine - 2ml

$1.70

Robert Oster

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Grun Schwarz - 2ml ink sample by Robert Oster, featuring a dark hue with burgundy undertones, displayed as a swatch with The Desk Bandit watermark.
Robert Oster
Grun Schwarz - 2ml
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$1.70
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Grun Schwarz - 2ml ink sample by Robert Oster, featuring a dark hue with burgundy undertones, displayed as a swatch with The Desk Bandit watermark.

Grun Schwarz - 2ml

$1.70

Robert Oster

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Wearingeul Robinson Crusoe fountain pen ink sample, 2ml. Teal-turquoise abstract color swatch on white background, showcasing the ink's vibrant hue and unique shading.
Wearingeul
Robinson Crusoe - 2ml
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$3.00
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Wearingeul Robinson Crusoe fountain pen ink sample, 2ml. Teal-turquoise abstract color swatch on white background, showcasing the ink's vibrant hue and unique shading.
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Robinson Crusoe - 2ml

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Wearingeul

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Anubis (Shimmer) - 2ml
Wearingeul
Anubis (Shimmer) - 2ml
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$3.00
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Anubis (Shimmer) - 2ml

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Wearingeul

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Project Ink No.039 Cat's Eye Nebula (Glistening) - 2ml
Colorverse
Project Ink No.039 Cat's Eye Nebula (Glistening) - 2ml
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$2.50
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Colorverse

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Wearingeul King Lear (Shimmer) - 2ml Ink Sample
Wearingeul
King Lear (Shimmer) - 2ml
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$3.00
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Vinta Inks Liquid Sepia (Isabela 1999) - 2ml Ink Sample
Vinta Inks
Liquid Sepia (Isabela 1999) - 2ml
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$3.00
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Liquid Sepia (Isabela 1999) - 2ml

$3.00

Vinta Inks

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Vinta Inks The Maiden (Lakambini 1950) - 2ml Ink Sample
Vinta Inks
The Maiden (Lakambini 1950) - 2ml
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$3.00
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The Maiden (Lakambini 1950) - 2ml

$3.00

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Vinta Inks Clouds of Gray (Pagtangi 1958) - 2ml Ink Sample
Vinta Inks
Clouds of Gray (Pagtangi 1958) - 2ml
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$3.00
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Clouds of Gray (Pagtangi 1958) - 2ml

$3.00

Vinta Inks

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Pilot Iroshizuku Ink - Sui-gyoku - 2ml Ink Sample
Pilot
Iroshizuku Ink - Sui-gyoku - 2ml
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$2.20
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Iroshizuku Ink - Sui-gyoku - 2ml

$2.20

Pilot

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Sailor Kyokuya - 2ml Ink Sample
Sailor
Kyokuya - 2ml
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$3.30
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Kyokuya - 2ml

$3.30

Sailor

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Ferris Wheel Press Frivolous Lime - 2ml Ink Sample
Ferris Wheel Press
Frivolous Lime - 2ml
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$3.00
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Frivolous Lime - 2ml

$3.00

Ferris Wheel Press

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Tono & Lims Queen Lucky Clover (Shimmering) - 2ml Ink Sample
Tono & Lims
Queen Lucky Clover (Shimmering) - 2ml
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$3.20
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Queen Lucky Clover (Shimmering) - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims Burma Tourmaline (Shimmering) - 2ml Ink Sample
Tono & Lims
Burma Tourmaline (Shimmering) - 2ml
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$3.20
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Burma Tourmaline (Shimmering) - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims Hematite (Shimmering) - 2ml Ink Sample
Tono & Lims
Hematite (Shimmer) - 2ml
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$3.20
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Hematite (Shimmer) - 2ml

$3.20

Tono & Lims

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Tono & Lims Regulus (Fluorescent) - 30ml Bottled Ink
Tono & Lims
Regulus (Fluorescent) - 2ml
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$3.20
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Regulus (Fluorescent) - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims Trust U - 2ml Ink Sample
Tono & Lims
Trust U - 2ml
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$3.20
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Trust U - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims Strawberry Ice - 2ml Ink Sample
Tono & Lims
Strawberry Ice - 2ml
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$3.20
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Strawberry Ice - 2ml

$3.20

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Tono & Lims Fukushima (Unshaken Conviction) - 2ml Ink Sample
Tono & Lims
Fukushima (Unshaken Conviction) - 2ml
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$3.20
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Fukushima (Unshaken Conviction) - 2ml

$3.20

Tono & Lims

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Robert Oster Taiwan Blue - 2ml Ink Sample
Robert Oster
Taiwan Blue - 2ml
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$1.70
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Taiwan Blue - 2ml

$1.70

Robert Oster

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Robert Oster Terra Australis (Shake 'N' Shimmy) - 2ml Ink Sample
Robert Oster
Terra Australis (Shake 'N' Shimmy) - 2ml
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$2.00
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Terra Australis (Shake 'N' Shimmy) - 2ml

$2.00

Robert Oster

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Robert Oster Morning Shine (Shake 'N' Shimmy) - 2ml Ink Sample
Robert Oster
Morning Shine (Shake 'N' Shimmy) - 2ml
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$2.00
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Morning Shine (Shake 'N' Shimmy) - 2ml

$2.00

Robert Oster

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Sailor Ink Studio #273 - 2ml Ink Sample
Sailor
Ink Studio #273 - 2ml
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$3.50
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Ink Studio #273 - 2ml

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Sailor

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Robert Oster Envy (Shake 'N' Shimmy) - 2ml Ink Sample
Robert Oster
Envy (Shake 'N' Shimmy) - 2ml
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$2.00
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Envy (Shake 'N' Shimmy) - 2ml

$2.00

Robert Oster

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Sparkling Cranberry (Shake 'N' Shimmy) - 2ml ink sample in a labelled tube, perfect for testing vibrant color and flow before purchase.
Robert Oster
Sparkling Cranberry (Shake 'N' Shimmy) - 2ml
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$2.00
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Sparkling Cranberry (Shake 'N' Shimmy) - 2ml ink sample in a labelled tube, perfect for testing vibrant color and flow before purchase.
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Sparkling Cranberry (Shake 'N' Shimmy) - 2ml

$2.00

Robert Oster

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Robert Oster Orange Rumble - 2ml Ink Samples
Robert Oster
Orange Rumble - 2ml
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$1.70
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Orange Rumble - 2ml

$1.70

Robert Oster

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Swatch of Robert Oster's Blue Night ink, 2ml sample, displayed as a dark navy watercolor stroke on white, with The Desk Bandit watermark below.
Robert Oster
Blue Night - 2ml
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$1.70
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Swatch of Robert Oster's Blue Night ink, 2ml sample, displayed as a dark navy watercolor stroke on white, with The Desk Bandit watermark below.

Blue Night - 2ml

$1.70

Robert Oster

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Salix (Iron Gall) - 2ml ink sample, featuring a dark navy-blue swatch on white background with THE DESK BANDIT printed at the bottom.
Rohrer & Klingner
Salix (Iron Gall) - 2ml
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$2.00
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Salix (Iron Gall) - 2ml ink sample, featuring a dark navy-blue swatch on white background with THE DESK BANDIT printed at the bottom.

Salix (Iron Gall) - 2ml

$2.00

Rohrer & Klingner

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Iroshizuku Ink - Shin-Ryoku (2ml) sample, showing a deep green ink swatch on white, with a faint The Desk Bandit watermark visible.
Pilot
Iroshizuku Ink - Shin-ryoku - 2ml
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$4.50
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Iroshizuku Ink - Shin-Ryoku (2ml) sample, showing a deep green ink swatch on white, with a faint The Desk Bandit watermark visible.

Iroshizuku Ink - Shin-ryoku - 2ml

$4.50

Pilot

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Wearingeul Metamorphosis - 2ml Ink Sample
Wearingeul
Metamorphosis - 2ml
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$3.00
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Metamorphosis - 2ml

$3.00

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Wearingeul Vayu - 2ml Ink Sample
Wearingeul
Vayu - 2ml
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$3.00
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Vayu - 2ml

$3.00

Wearingeul

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Wearingeul Macbeth (Shimmer) - 2ml Ink Sample
Wearingeul
Macbeth (Shimmer) - 2ml
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$3.00
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Macbeth (Shimmer) - 2ml

$3.00

Wearingeul

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Ancient Song Magpie On A Branch - 2ml Ink Sample Sold Out
Ancient Song
Magpie On A Branch - 2ml
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$2.00
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Magpie On A Branch - 2ml

$2.00

Ancient Song

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