Product Description
Type Vintage vacumatic filling fountain pen.
Product Name Parker "51" Vacumatic
Manufacturer and Year Parker, made in USA -- 1946 (the imprint is a clear 6 with one dot).
Length 5-7/16".
Filling System Piston/plunger (Vacumatic) filler. We've restored it with a new diaphragm and it's working perfectly.
Color Dark blue (Cedar Blue) body with a Lustraloy (brushed steel) cap, a gold-plated Blue Diamond clip, and a pearlescent cap jewel.
Nib Medium gold nib is smooth and firm with nice tipping material.
Condition Excellent condition. Light scratching and handwear, but no major marks. The section has the typical scratches from the cap lip. The cap has tiny little cross-scratches, and some small shiny surface marks. The clip has plating wear along the sides and around the arrow end. The Blue Diamond looks great, with full paint. The cap jewel has a tiny bit of mottling, and some surface marks. No cracks or chips, dings or dents, or personalization. The imprint is clear and readable. The pen is fully restored and working well.
