Product Description
Type Fountain pen with aerometric filling system
Product Name Parker 51, made in Argentina.
Manufacturer and Year Parker, Argentina -- production of the Parker 51 in Argentina began in the late 1950s and continued into the 1980s after the USA stopped making them. There's no date code on this pen.
Length 5-1/2"
Filling System Aerometric squeeze filler. It's been cleaned and tested and is working well. The instructions on the filling system are in Spanish.
Color Black barrel and section with lustraloy steel cap, and with gold clip. Pearlescent jewel on top of the cap.
Nib FINE gold nib
Condition Excellent + condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a velvety black, shiny pen with a silky smooth cap and glowing gold clip. It looks excellent and is a real classic. The barrel has a few long thin scratch lines near the cap lip but it is otherwise in beautiful condition. The section has capping lines. The cap has some very light microscratching. The cap lip has a bit of plating wear. The clip has some microscratching on the arrow end. The clip ring is gorgeous. The pearlescent cap jewel has some tiny dot marks. The imprint, "Parker, Industria Argentina" is clear.