The highly-regarded Lamy brand is an independent family firm established in 1930 in Heidelberg, Germany. Lamy is renowned for high-quality, modern designs. The Lamy brand was established in 1952 with the innovative Lamy 27 pen. In 1966 Lamy’s reputation for design was cemented with the iconic lamy 2000. Lamy has become a market leader in Germany and enjoys global renown as an influential German design brand. The safari is the most popular of their wide range of styles and is a great example of Lamy design at an affordable price. The vast majority of Lamy fountain pens feature inexpensive replacement nibs available in a wide range of sizes.