Omas Fountain Pens
OMAS (Officiana Meccanica Armando Simoni) is a manufacturer of fountain pens based in Bologna, Italy and founded by Armando Simoni, thus the name. It also produces ink, luxury goods and other writing instruments. Omas' products are known to be of great quality and have very classic styles and boasts of Greek culture designs.
OMAS fountain pens maker, Armando Simoni, believed that a pen must make writing pleasurable. Since he was very fond of the Greek culture, he incorporated this in most of his creations. For instance, his famous twelve-sided and quite pricey Arte Italiana model is quite similar to the Doric column famous during the Greek era. The other famous creations of OMAS are some selectable nibs and the transparent barreled fountain pens.
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To better impart the quality of this pen, it is important to focus on the nib. If the design and the total appearance of Omas fountain pens are a bit difficult to get used to especially for pen collectors who know their Italian brands, this pen compensates by providing a good quality nib that is quite flexible.
This means that the nib allows the perfect ink flow for various writing styles. The lines created by changing the pressure you put on the paper actually varies.
The length and the weight of the pen also contribute to its balance, creating more flexibility in the lines it produces. Omas fountain pens are of the demonstrator kind which is smooth and comfortable to use.
Everything about its build is designed for effective performance. The manufacturers of Omas probably believe that the true test of a great fountain pen lies on how it writes and not on how it looks when you clip on your shirt pocket.
The pen fits right into your hands and the contours are perfect for your fingers. There were no rough edges on the body whatsoever as if it is handmade in Italy which is quite impossible given its affordable price. All in all, Omas is a great alternative to most Italian fountain pens whether you are a new or a veteran collector.
Omas fountain pens are still sought after by dedicated, and wealthy, collectors. Some of the popular OMAS fountain pens available in the market are Gaia model which is priced at $34,000, the Saint George model at $2,350, the Tauromania which is only at $1,500, the Maserati fountain pens at $2,950 and a lot more.










