Product Description
Type Fountain pen
Product Name Parker 51 Vacumatic
Manufacturer and Year Parker, the Cap says, "Made in USA," but the barrel says "Made in Canada" -- 1947 (The date code is a clear 7 with one dot)
Length Fullsize Pen - 5 7/16"
Filling System Piston/plunger (Vacumatic) - we restored the filling system with a new diaphragm and will guarantee it for a year.
Color Grey body with parallel lines 1/8 14k cap.Blue diamond gold filled clip. Pearlescent cap jewel.
Nib Medium gold nib.
Condition Excellent condition. Some handwear on the barrel. The cap looks great with only a few light marks, nothing we'd classify as a dent. The hooded nib section has two bands of discoloration in the middle and some scratches at the end beneath the feed. The clip has some brassing along the edges and underneath. There is a small area with scratches that might be a tool mark on the cap just below the tassie ring.