Product Description
Type Vintage fountain pen
Product Name Parker 51 Aerometric
Manufacturer and Year Parker, barrel made in England, 1952. The cap is marked "gold filled" and not "rolled gold" so it might have been made in in the USA. Date code looks like a 2 with two dots.
Length 5-7/16"
Filling System Aerometric squeeze filling system. Tested and working well.
Color Teal colored plastic body with a 1/10 12k gold-filled cap with a pattern of converging lines and gold clip. Long arrow clip.
Nib Fine 14k nib.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is an elegant, shiny pen in a beautiful color pattern and a shiny, eye-catching cap. The section has long, thin marks from capping, and there are some tiny "bites" out of the edge of the feed opening. The barrel has light scratching, with more moderate scratches near the end. The cap has light scratching. There is some brassing near the cap lip and around the top edge. The cap jewel looks great. The clip has plating wear on the arrow's shaft and around the edge of the tassie. The imprints are faded but can be seen with magnification.
