Product Description
Type | Fountain pen |
Product Name | Parker 51 Vacumatic |
Manufacturer and Year |
Parker - 1940s (the imprint on the barrel has been polished off). If the cap is the original, it would date it to 1947-8 due to the logn arrow "transitional" clip.) |
Length | Fullsize Pen - 5 7/16" |
Filling System | piston/plunger (Vacumatic) -- we restored the filling system |
Color | Cedar blue body, 1/8 14k gold filled cap with a pattern of parellel lines. Transitional gold filled long arrow clip. Pearlescent cap jewel. |
Nib | Almost perfect looking fine nib with lots of tipping material. |
Condition |
Superior condition, exceptionally clean and new-looking. Classic Parker 51 Vac, with newly restored filling system. Signs of hardly any use or handwear, it is in extra nice condition. No dents or dings, no scratches on the caps, just a few light marks. No brassing. The clip, tassie and jewel are excellent. |