Product Description
Type Fountain pen
Product Name Parker 51 Aerometric
Manufacturer and Year Parker USA - 1948 (there is an "8" date code on the barrel).
Length 5-3/8"
Filling System Aerometric squeeze filling system.
Color The color is a beautiful dark "Midnight" blue. 1/10 14k gold filled cap with an arrow clip in a pattern of parallel lines. Pearlescent cap jewel.
Nib The gold nib is fine and and writes very nicely.
Condition Excellent condition. There is some brassing and plating wear along the cap lip. The tassie has brassing around the edges. The clip has plating wear on the edges and around the arrowhead. No dents or dings on the cap. There is some scratching on the section from the cap sliding on and off. The barrel has a few small scratches. The clutch ring has some plating wear. Despite these defects, the pen is still really pretty looking, and working very well.
