Product Description
Type Aerometric squeeze filling fountain pen
Product Name Parker 51 Demi, Aerometric.
Manufacturer and Year Parker, made in U.S.A. -- 1948 (there is an 8 date code on the barrel imprint).
Length Demi size, 5-1/16 inches.
Filling System The pen has an Aerometric squeeze-filling system which we've cleaned and tested, it's working very well.
Color Burgundy barrel and section with a 1/10 12k gold filled cap in the converging lines pattern with a pearlescent cap jewel and a standard arrow clip. The color is quite beautiful.
Nib FINE hooded gold nib.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a small, dark burgundy, shiny pen in a classic design. The section has some small chips along the feed. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip and light scratching especially near the end. The cap has light marks throughout, but no dents. There is a small splotch of plating wear over the "d" in gold near the cap lip. There is some light tarnish near the top of the clip (on either side). The clip has some plating wear on the arrow; otherwise there is just some microscratching. The clip ring has some plating wear along the top edge. The pearlized jewel has good colorating with just a little scratch around the top tip. The imprints are clear.
