Product Description
Type Fountain pen
Product Name Parker 51 Aerometric
Manufacturer and Year Parker, USA -- 1948 (The date code is a clear 8 with no dots)
Length full size pen - 5 3/8"
Filling System Aerometric squeeze filling system. Tested and working well.
Color The color is black. The stainless steel cap is very shiny and smooth with a with short arrow clip. (We think the cap was polished to this smooth surface, and it was probably originally the Lustraloy brushed finish.) Pearlescent cap jewel.
Nib Very smooth gold nib in fine.
Condition This pen is in excellent + condition. The pen's filling system works well and vigorously. The imprint on the barrel has mostly been polished off with only the date code intact. Around the clutch ring there are small scratches. The barrel, cap, and jewel look great with the primary wear on the clip.