Product Description
Type Fountain pen
Product Name Parker 51 Vacumatic, Full Size
Manufacturer and Year Parker, made in U.S.A. -- 1945 (The date code is a clear 5).
Length Full size, 5-5/16"
Filling System Vacumatic (piston/plunger) filling system. We've fully restored it in house with a new diaphragm, and it's working very well.
Color Dove Grey body with Lustraloy, brushed steel cap. The cap has a gold filled blue diamond clip and a pearlescent cap jewel.
Nib Fine gold nib.
Condition Excellent condition, with no cracks, chips, dings, or dents. The section has light scratching. The barrel has moderate scratching around the imprint that makes it difficult to read without magnification, though the date code is clear. The cap has a fair bit of microscratching but no dents or dings. The clip has a little plating wear on the sides and at the tip. The tassie looks really good, no tool marks. Jewel is nice and smooth, no mottling.