Product Description
Type Fountain pen
Product Name Parker 51 Vacumatic
Manufacturer and Year Parker USA - 1940s (no imprint, probably polished off)
Length Fullsize Pen - 5-1/2
Filling System piston/plunger (Vacumatic) ....restored with a new diaphragm
Color Cedar blue body, steel cap. Lustraloy cap. Blue diamond gold filled clip (blue paint is good). Pearlescent cap jewel.
Nib Fine gold nib
Condition Excellent condition for this nice-sized example of the classic Parker 51 Vac. The barrel has light to moderate scratching. The section has moderate scratching, especially up near the feed. There are also some small cracks and chips around the feed edges. The cap looks nice and shiny. The clip has some plating wear along the edges and on the arrow. The clip ring has some plating wear and a few small scratches as well as some tiny dents. The blue diamond looks excellent as does the cap jewel. The Parker imprint on the clip is excellent.
