Product Description
Type Vintage Fountain Pen
Product Name Parker 51 (from the Vacumatic era)
Manufacturer and Year Parker, USA -- 1948 (The date code is a clear 8 with three dots).
Length 5-9/16"
Filling System Piston/plunger (vacumatic) system, which we have fully restored. It has the plastic plunger, which is correct for the model.
Color Cedar Blue body and Lustraloy cap with "stacked coins" Jewelers Band. Pearlescent Cap Jewel. Chrome plated trim.
Nib Fine 14k nib is smooth with nice tipping.
Condition Excellent condition. There is a slight worn area and a darker band on the barrel in the location where the cap rubs with posting. The cap has an even finish and the clip has low plating wear. No dents or dings. No cracks or chips. The barrel imprint is easily read. Fully restored and working well.