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The new nibs fit the new pens, but if your pen is from college years, be careful, because the older pens are not always threaded the same. Just be careful when trying the nib in a different pen. I live in NYC and there are several, good places to buy Pelikan pens here. Like you I have discovered tha...

I buy all my pens on-line, after I have examined them in a shop. The price difference is enormous and the customization you spoke of in your post: ...so you could just get a new solid gold nib of that size and put it into your old pen... I just purchased an M250 in solid Burgandy, with the ink windo...

The M250 is a totally unique pen in that it has a solid gold nib! This problem of pealing 20 year old plating, will never be of concern to the new owner of a M250. You have made an excellent and affordable choice. The ratio of value to price is the greatest on this lovely instrument, which is sure t...