Product Description
Type Vintage fountain pen
Product Name Parker "51" Aerometric.
Manufacturer and Year Parker, made in USA -- 1950's (no date code)
Length 5-7/16". Full size.
Filling System Aerometric squeeze filling pen, we've cleaned and tested it and it's working well.
Color Navy Grey body with gold-filled converging lines cap (marked "1/10 12K GOLD FILLED"), and pearlescent cap jewel.
Nib FINE gold nib.
Condition Very nice condition with no cracks or chips. This is a long, lovely pen in a great color combination. The barrel has marks caused by the cap lip and the section has scratching around the feed area. The cap has scratching and spots of plating wear, especially in the grooves on the top half of the cap. (Please note that we were able to clean off most of the dirt that appears in the "feathers" of the clip.) There are a couple of rough spots on the cap lip. The clip has scratching and quite a bit of plating wear. The clip ring has dots of pitting around the top edge. The cap jewel has lot of surface cracks/crazing. The imprints on the cap are clear.
