Jun 18, 2021 · Can anyone explain the differences between the modern OBB and OBBB nibs? I have a 149 OB and I'm very happy with it and looking to try something even broader.

Aug 7, 2023 · Looking at @PerpetualTraveler's recent picture of a pen with a beautiful OBBB nib, something occurred to me: There seems to be an awful lot of MB pens with oblique nibs, it feels like …

Aug 24, 2016 · Is the OBBB considered bespoke in the sense that one purchases a new 149 and then adds on top of that $1,500 just for the new nib? That's what I understood when I inquired about the …

Apr 13, 2017 · As Tom has said, OBBB appears to be suitable for daily use, depending on your writing characteristics and preferences. Don't forget also that you can always get a stock B or BB and have …

May 3, 2014 · It came with an OBBB nib. One cannot be choosy with a pen like this. It became available, and I bought it without thinking too much of the nib. This pen is basically not going to leave …

Feb 12, 2019 · I have had the Homer and Ludwing 4810 nib exchange for OB, which means I like oblique nibs more and more. I would open mind to keep to use the different nibs from EF to OBBB …

Jul 5, 2025 · Just sharing two pics of my M1000 with O3B nib and my “The Origin” 149 with a OBBB nib. Cheers Hari.

Jan 3, 2014 · Are they really more difficult to write with? I am contemplating the purchase of a 146 or 149 with an OM, OB or OBB nib in my quest for a pen that offers line variation. I enjoy EF, F and M …

Aug 24, 2016 · Montblanc Platinum 149 OBBB ~ After writing with a Montblanc 149 OBBB nib for half a year, its charms made a deep impression. Having mistakenly supposed that such a wide nib would …

Sep 20, 2023 · Nib Guide: EF Extra Fine 0.43 mm, F Fine 0.50 mm, M Medium 0.62 mm, B Broad 0.92 mm, BB Double Broad 1.05 mm, OM Oblique Medium 0.62 mm, OB Oblique Broad 0.92 mm, OBB …