Product Description
Type Vintage fountain pen with a restored Vacumatic filling system.
Product Name Parker "51" Vacumatic.
Manufacturer and Year Parker, made in USA - 1946 (the imprint is a clear 6 with one dot).
Length Full size pen, 5-5/16 inches.
Filling System Piston/plunger (Vacumatic) system. We've restored it with a new diaphragm and it's working very well. We will include instructions on how to use this system.
Color Cedar Blue body with a brushed steel (Lustraloy) cap, a blue diamond gold filled clip (the blue paint looks great) and a pearlescent cap jewel.
Nib Fine 14k gold nib.
Condition Excellent condition with no cracks, chips, dents, or dings. This is a shiny, classic fountain pen in a pleasing color combination. The barrel, section, and cap have moderate overall wear. The section hood has moderate scratching around the nib opening. The clutch ring is working very well - the pen caps very tightly. The clip has some plating wear on the arrow end and along the sides and high spots. The blue diamond is fully intact. The top jewel has a crackled surface and some tiny chips. The imprints are clear.