Product Description
Type |
Fountain Pen with matching mechanical pencil in mint working condition. Hard to find. |
Product Name | Parker 51 Signet or, later, Insignia ... this is the demi size |
Manufacturer and Year | Parker USA 1948 |
Length | 5-1/4 inches (pen, the pencil is about 1/4" shorter) |
Filling System
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Aerometric (squeeze filler ... press 6 times). It's marked Parker 51 on the filler. |
Color
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The body and cap are gold filled with a pattern of converging lines. There is a two-tone clutch ring. The cap is marked 1/10 14ct gold filled. These writing instruments have the regular pearlescent jewel. |
Nib | The 14k nib is fine and writes very smoothly. |
Condition |
Mint! No dents, dings or scratches. Very shiny. There are signs of very light use, but both are in very sweet condition overall. There's a small amount of wear on the clip of the pen, and somewhat more on the pencil. |