Product Description
Type Fountain pen
Product Name Parker 51 Aerometric
Manufacturer and Year Parker, USA -- Early 1948 (there is a barely visible 8 date code, and it agrees with the "long feather" arrow clip).
Length 5-3/8"
Filling System Aerometric squeeze filling system. Tested and working well.
Color Black with a 1/10 12k gold filled cap in a pattern of converging lines and with an arrow clip. It has a chrome clutch band. Pearlescent cap jewel.
Nib FINE gold nib.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a velvety black, shiny pen with a shiny gold filled converging lines cap. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip but otherwise only light scratching. The cap has moderate scratching and microscratching. There is a light scuff to the right of the top of the clip. There is a smattering of other scratches. The arrow clip has plating wear along the ribbing and edges of the arrow. The clip ring has brassing just above the clip and light scratching. The pearlescent top jewel has light microscratching. The cap imprints are clear. The barrel imprints difficult to read but can be made out with magnification.
