Product Description
Type Aerometric filling fountain pen, working well.
Product Name Parker 51 Special.
Manufacturer and Year Parker, made in U.S.A. -- 1950s.
Length 5-7/16 inches, full size.
Filling System Aerometric squeeze filling system. We've cleaned and tested it, it's working well.
Color The color is navy grey. This is the aerometric gray color for the Parker 51's. It's a blue green gray like more interesting egg shell colors. Shiny stainless steel cap with an arrow clip, chrome plated trim, and black cap jewel as is common on Specials.
Nib EXTRA FINE steel nib is smooth and firm with nice tipping material. There are several shallow scratches on the feed.
Condition Excellent + condition. The cap and barrel have very light handwear including polishing marks on the cap. There are a few light marks on the cap, but no dents or dings. No personalization. It's working very well. The corrosion on the filling system has been mostly polished off and looks much better than it did when we took the photograph.
