Product Description
Type Vintage fountain pen in nice working order.
Product Name Parker 51 Demi Aerometric Pen
Manufacturer and Year Parker, made in USA -- 1948 (The barrel has a clear date code of 8 with no dots.)
Length The pen is 5-1/8" . This is the smaller of the two sizes.
Filling System Aerometric squeeze filling system for the pen and cap actuated mechanism for the pencil. The pencil takes "thin" leads and 0.9mm refills should work.
Color Black with stainless steel "Lustraloy" cap and an arrow clip. Pearlescent cap jewel.
Nib Fine gold nib is in excellent condition with smooth tipping material.
Condition Excellent + condition. There are a few small marks on the section near the tip, they could be tool marks (they appear as dark marks in the nib photo below). The cap looks great with a very nice satin finish and few polishing marks. The filling system has some pitting on the sac cover but works well. The imprint is clear. No dents, cracks, or personalization.