Product Description
Type Vintage fountain pen in working order.
Product Name Parker 51 Aerometric.
Manufacturer and Year Parker, made in USA -- 1948 (The date code is a clear 8 with no dots).
Length 5-3/8".
Filling System Aerometric squeeze filling system.
Color Gray with a stainless steel "Lustraloy" cap and an arrow clip. Pearlescent cap jewel.
Nib Fine gold nib is in excellent condition with good tipping. It's nice and rounded for smooth writing.
Condition Excellent condition, with some wear. The cap jewel looks good, no cracks. The section looks great, no cracks or chips. There is microscratching on the barrel, but the imprint is clear and there are no major scratches or cracks. There are a few shiny spots on the cap, but no dents or dings. Plating looks really good, no brassing or serious wear. There is a bit of chrome loss on the aerometric filling system, but this will not affect the filling system. No major scratches, or personalization. It's working very well.