Parker 51 Demi - Teal with 14ct Gold Nib - (P287)
Make |
Parker |
Model |
51 Demi (Slightly small than the standard versions) |
Body Colour |
Blue Barrel with Lustraloy Cap |
Trim Colour |
Chrome |
Nib |
14ct Gold Nib |
Ink Supply |
Aerometric - Fill from bottle Uses the Parker 51 Special Aeromentric Filler. Shorter than the standard, but still uses the same tough rubber for the sac. |
Date Stamp |
No date marked - About 1940 |
Box |
The Old Pen Shop Deluxe Box |
Condition |
Good – Normal use marks only. Barrel has discoloured due to sun-burn. |
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.