Product Description
Type Aerometric filling fountain pen, working well.
Product Name Parker 51 Special.
Manufacturer and Year Parker, made in U.S.A. -- 1950s.
Length 5-1/2 inches, full size.
Filling System Aerometric squeeze filling system. We've cleaned and tested it, it's working well.
Color The color is Navy gray. This is the aerometric gray color for the Parker 51's. Lustraloy stainless steel cap with a short arrow clip, chrome plated trim, and black cap jewel as is common on Specials.
Nib FINE octanium nib is smooth and firm with nice tipping material. There is a small mark on the feed.
Condition Very nice condition. No dents on the cap or cracks on the barrel. The barrel has microscratching. The trim ring has one area of pitting. The cap has two deep scratches to the left of the clip which are partially hidden by the clip. Otherwise, the cap has just microscratching and a few little shiny dots. The clip looks very good but there is some plating wear on the tip and the sides.