Product Description
Type Fountain pen and mechanical pencil in original box
Product Name Parker 51 Vacumatic
Manufacturer and Year Parker - 1944 (dot 4 dot mark)
Length Full size - pen is 5-3/8"
Filling System Vacumatic piston/plunger (restored with a new sac)
Color Black bodies, gold filled caps. Blue Diamond clip. Pearlescent cap jewels. The gold trim is solid 14k and is marked as such on the tassies and pencil cone. The cap is 1/10 16k gold filled on the pen, and 1/7.5 12k gold filled on the pencil.
Nib Nice and smooth writing fine gold nib. There's lots of iridium.
Condition Excellent condition, just restored with a new diaphragm and ready for years of usage. The caps of both pen and pencil are extra nice with a few marks but no dents or dings. Minimal scratches on the body, and a good strong imprint. Very little wear.
The pen and pencil have both been engraved "Bill" on the caps.
We replaced the filling system here at PSP, it is now working well and we're going to guarantee it for a year.