Product Description
Type Vintage fountain pen with the aerometric filling system.
Product Name Parker "51" Special.
Manufacturer and Year Parker, made in USA -- 1950 (you can faintly make out the 50 date code on the barrel).
Length 5-7/16".
Filling System Aerometric squeeze filling system. We've cleaned and tested it and it's working well.
Color Teal blue with Lustraloy steel cap, chrome plated trim, and black cap jewel.
Nib MEDIUM steel nib is smooth with nice tipping material. Note that it is medium by mid-century Parker standards, though by modern standards it would likely be considered fine.
Condition Very nice condition. No cracks or chips, dings or dents, personalization. There's some small scratches and marks on the cap and barrel as well as light handwear. No plating wear, though there's some light scratching on the trim. It's working very well.
