Product Description
Type Fountain pen
Product Name Parker 51 Vacumatic
Manufacturer and Year Parker USA. Date mark indicating 1945.
Length Full length 5-1/2"
Filling System Vacumatic filling system, just restored here at Peyton Steet Pens.
Color Dove grey body, 1/10 14k gold filled cap in a pattern of straight lines alternating with wavy lines, a less than common cap. Blue Diamond clip is gold filled. Pearlescent cap jewel.
Nib Fine gold nib.
Condition Excellent + condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a shiny, classic pen, in a pleasing color pattern. The barrel and section have light to moderate wear , especially toward the end of the barrel where there are some light marks caused by posting. The cap looks excellent, with no plating wear and nice definition to the pattern. There are some scratches on the tassie. The clip is lovely; the blue diamond is fully intact. The pearlescent jewel has some roughness along one edge. The imprints are clear.