Parker 51 - Black & Gold with Medium Point 14ct Gold Tubular Nib (P969i)
Make |
Parker |
Model |
51 |
Body Colour |
Black Barrel with Rolled Gold Cap |
Trim Colour |
Gold |
Nib |
14ct Gold Nib (Medium Point) |
Ink Supply |
Aerometric - Fill from bottle |
Date Stamp |
No date marked - About 1940-1950 |
Box |
The Old Pen Shop Deluxe Box |
Condition |
Very Good – Casual use marks only. A lovely pen, like all Parker 51s. Cap is very slightly dented - see photos |
Please Note |
You are buying the Pen only, the ink and display stands are not included in this sale. |
The Parker 51
The Parker 51 has sold more unit than any other Fountain Pen.
Why?
1. It uses the best materials in its manufacture and is almost indestructible.
2. It uses a strong sac to hold the ink, meaning you can use it with almost any ink.
3. It has a hooded nib, to keep the ink wet until it hits the paper. Avoids the pen drying up and protects the writer from inky fingers.
4. It was available in loads of different colours, making it a favourite amoungst collectors.