Gutenberg — Urkundentinte G10 schwarz — Ink Review #11
Gutenberg — Urkundentinte G10 schwarz Ink Review # 11 Originally posted on FPN: May 8, 2021 Ink: Urkundentinte G10 schwarz Type: Iron gall Brand: Gutenberg Country: Germany Availability: 30 ml bottles. Currently available from Soldan.de and listed by Gutenberg GmbH. Pens Used: Unic wet noodle vintage flex, Conway Stewart 330, oblique flex, Pilot Metro F, Sheaffer Calligraphy M stub, Generic Chinese (EF, stub). Description This ink is made by Gutenberg GmbH (Läufer & Gutenberg). They make four other aniline inks. Urkunden means certificate, and tinte, ink, so the name translates to Gutenberg Certificate ink. It is a waterproof brown-black iron gall ink. It reminds me of home-made iron gall inks. It is watery, lacks lubrication and will not work in all pens. My EF scribbles were illegible. However, I can always blame it on the pen. 😄 It’s not an easy ink to buy for people outside Europe. But ...