Product Description
Type Fountain pen
Product Name Parker 51 Vacumatic
Manufacturer and Year Parker, USA, 1948
Length 5-3/8"
Filling System Piston/plunger (Vacumatic) -- we restored the filling system here at PSP.
Color Dove Grey body, 1/8 14k gold filled cap. Blue diamond gold filled clip (blue paint is good). Pearlescent cap jewel.
Nib Nice and smooth writing medium-fine gold nib. There's lots of iridium.
Condition Signs of light use and handwear, but otherwise in excellent condition. Some small, shallow dings on the cap, fairly light, we wouldn't call them dents. Cap imprint looks good. Minimal scratching on the shell and around the nib/feed. The barrel imprint is mostly worn down; the only part of the imprint still visible is the "8" date code.