Product Description
Type Fountain pen and mechanical pencil set
Product Name Parker 51 Aerometric
Manufacturer and Year Parker, USA -- late 1940s or 1950s (no date code)
Length The fountain pen is 5-3/8"; the mechanical pencil is 5-1/8"
Filling System Aerometric squeeze filling system. Squeeze filler included. The pencil takes 0.9mm leads
Color The color is dark greenish blue (teal). Caps are marked 1/10 12 CT GOLD FILLED. Arrow clips and a pattern of converging lines. Greenish pearlescent cap jewel.
Nib The gold nib is a medium.
Condition Excellent + condition, in original Parker "51" box. This is a lovely, beautifully colored set, in a classic design. The fountain pen has some scratch marks under the cluth ring and some light scratching on the cap and at the end of the barrel. Some brassing on the clip. The cap jewel has some tiny chips and scratch marks. The mechanical pencil is beautiful except for the cap jewel that has some hairline scratches. The imprints on both pieces are clear.
