Parker 51

We have a large selection of Parker 51's in stock
to suit most budgets;
single pens, as well as boxed sets,
some with pencils and some with ballpens.

(Many are not on this page as yet, so please let
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Page updated 18th April, 2024

Our
ref.
Model
Colour
Year
Condition
Price


RPA 681

 

 

Something for the Parker 51 enthusiast who has (nearly) everything ! - maybe a late Christmas present, or a New Year's gift (to yourself !)
rpa681(ii)
NOT OFTEN FOUND - and certainly not in this condition.
From our own collection - a 9 CARAT hallmarked GOLD English pen AND ballpen, in superb condition (no dings, and vacant cartouches).
(click on ALL the images for larger pictures)
rpa681
with original MEDIUM/BROAD nib
(Click
HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib)
rpa681(i)
9 carat Gold 1961 EX - in superb unmarked condition, and in its original box £1,600



RPA
331, 631, 665, 822,
822 (i)
978

 

(click on the images below for larger pictures)
Parker 51 collection
An instant collection of SIX Classic 51 pens (English), in a period Parker stock-box.
Parker 51 collection
Click HERE and HERE to see further pictures

2 x Grey

2 x Burgundy

2 x Teal Blue

mid 1950's to early 1960s

All have been restored to full working order and are ready to be used (or sold on).

Both caps and barrels are in very good condition, and nib grades are 3 x FINE and 3 x MEDIUM.

£300


RPA 617

 

rpa617
A 2nd year English 51 Vacumatic pen - with lustraloy cap.
(click on the images BELOW for larger pictures)
rpa617
with original MEDIUM/BROAD nib
(Click
HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib)
rpa617(ii)
Dove Grey 1948 - 4th Quarter G - some colour difference on the barrel where the pen has been exposed to light over the past 75 years, and a surface mark on the barrel where the clip has rotated (see 2nd and 3rd photos). £70




RPA 800

 

 

Another 2nd year English 51 Vacumatic pen - with lustraloy cap - but this time, with a BROAD nib.
(click on the images BELOW for larger pictures)
rpa800
with original BROAD nib
(Click
HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib)
rpa800(i)
Black 1948 VG £95


RPA 493

 

rpa493(ii)
A rare and early Canadian single-jewel Cedar Blue Vacumatic, in nice condition.
(click on the images below for larger pictures)
rap493
With original FINE/MEDIUM nib
(Click HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib)
rpa493(i)

Cedar Blue c.1948 VG/EX £115

 

 

RPA 436

 

 

Now very near the end of the 51 Vacumatics - this one is from the final year of English production (the first Aerometrics appeared in 1950)
(click on the images below for larger pictures)
rpa436
with original smooth MEDIUM nib
(Click HERE for a picture of the nib)

rpa435(i)
Black 1949 - 1st Quarter

VG (small mark on cap where clip has previously rotated)

£75
RPA 415 This is RARE !
An early English Aerometric, using the much darker USA
version of the barrel - nearly a plum colour.
Boxed and handsome.

with original MEDIUM nib
sold

Dark Burgundy (USA colour on an English pen).

RARE !

c.1951 VG/EX £110



RPA 616

 

 

An early (probably first-year), and not-often-found, English CLASSIC 51 with ROLLED SILVER cap
(click on the images below for larger pictures)
rpa616
with original smooth MEDIUM nib
click
HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib
rpa616(i)

Black, with Rolled Silver cap - click HERE to see tha mark

1951 - 3rd Quarter G - some wear to the silver, and some dings on the cap, but not too obvious at a casual glance £68

RPA 652

 

(click on all the images for larger pictures)
rpa652
And here's a boxed English (Mark 1) Classic pen AND ballpoint set - don't miss it
!
rpa652(i)
Fountain pen has with original MEDIUM nib
click HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib
rpa652(ii)
Grey with Lustraloy caps 1952

Fountain pen: VG

Ballpen: EX

Box: VG - a bit of foxing on the interior

£115



RPA 750

 

rpa750
Boxed Classic set - pen and clutch pencil (English manufacture)
(click on the images for larger pictures)
rpa750(i)
pen has its original MEDIUM nib
click
HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib
rpa750(ii)
Teal Blue 1952 VG - some very slight foxing on the inner lining of the box £100
PAR 868 An English CUSTOM model - with a super BROAD nib
with original BROAD nib
sold
Burgundy mid 1950s EX - the tiniest possible pinpoint 'ding' in the cap (hardly visible) £85
PAR 927 Another English model - with a super BROAD nib - and this time, it's a Classic.
sold
Navy Grey 1954 EX £80




RPA 543

 

 

 

Handsome, and with a rolled Silver cap (English manufacture)
(click on the images below for larger pictures)
rpa543
with original MEDIUM nib
click
HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib
rpa543(i)

Teal Blue - rolled Silver cap with rolled gold clip

c.1954 VG/EX - one tiny 'ding' in the cap £85



PAR 983

new

 

 

The complete package - a Classic (English manufacture)
triple set - pen, ballpen and pencil
(click on the images below for larger pictures)
Par983
pen has its original MEDIUM nib
click HERE and
HERE for pictures of the nib
Par983(i)

 

Black

 

1955 VG (Box is probably not original) £130



RPA 712

 

 

An English Burgundy CUSTOM model
(click on the images below for larger pictures)
rpa712
with original MEDIUM nib
click HERE and
HERE for pictures of the nib
rpa712(i)

 

Burgundy

 

1955 - 4th Quarter EX - one tiny and almost imperceptible ding in the cap £90
RPA 390 A darker coloured Burgundy (we once thought it might be a Plum....), and this one is a CUSTOM model
with original MEDIUM nib ( on the FINE side of MEDIUM)
sold
Dark Burgundy
(or is it Plum ?)
1955 VG - three or four small dings in the cap (not obtrusive) £90
RPA 763 A Classic 51 in Navy Grey (English manufacture)
with original smooth MEDIUM nib
sold
Navy Grey 1956 VG/EX £75
RPA 732 A boxed English Mark 1 CLASSIC 51
with original MEDIUM nib
sold
Burgundy ? mid 1950s

Pen: VG/EX

Box: Spotless interior - one small mark on the outer surface of the lid (see photo)

£88




RPA 438

 

 

 

 

 

rpa438(i)
And here's a boxed English (Mark 1) Custom pen AND ballpoint set - don't miss it

(click on the images for larger pictures)
rpa438
fountain pen has with original MEDIUM nib
click
HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib
rpa438(ii)

Teal Blue c.1956 VG/EX - ballpen has a previous owner's name engraved (not very visibly) £145




RPA 782

 

rpa782
Boxed Custom set - pen and clutch pencil (English manufacture)
(click on the images for larger pictures)
rpa782
pen has its original MEDIUM/BROAD nib
click
HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib
rpa782(ii)
Burgundy ? mid 1950s EX - no dings or blemishes on the caps. £145



PAR 960

new

 

 

And now, a Classic (English manufacture)
triple set - pen, ballpen and pencil - complete with original filling
and operating instructions.
(click on the images below for larger pictures)
Par960
pen has its original MEDIUM nib
click HERE and
HERE for pictures of the nib
Par960(i)

 

Burgundy

 

? mid 1950s VG/EX £145



RPA 812

new

 

 

And another triple set - pen, ballpen and pencil - though this time the Custom model, with gold-filled caps. Complete with original filling and operating
instructions.
(click on the images below for larger pictures)
rpa812
pen has its original FINE nib
click HERE and
HERE for pictures of the nib
rpa812(i)

 

Grey

 

? mid 1950s ? VG - one 'ding' in the side of the ballpen cap, and some slight staining of the inside of the box £150
           





RPA 764

 

 

 

A really nice example of a Burgundy 51 Classic
(click on the images below for larger pictures)
rpa764
with original MEDIUM nib
click HERE and
HERE for pictures of the nib
rpa764(i)

Burgundy

mid 1950s EX £68
RPA 698 And here's a really nice example of a Teal Blue 51 Classic
with original MEDIUM nib
sold
Teal Blue 1956 EX £75





RPA 693

 

 

Another 51 Classic
(click on the images below for larger pictures)
rpa693
with original MEDIUM nib
click HERE and
HERE for pictures of the nib
rpa693(i)

Black

c.1956 EX £55
RPA 727 A rarely found MARK 2 transition model - English manufacture - AND in MINT condition
with original really smooth MEDIUM nib
sold
Teal Blue 1957 MINT £95



RPA 462

 

 

Another CLASSIC (English) model
(click on the images below for larger pictures)
rpa462
with original MEDIUM nib
click
HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib
rpa462(1)

Teal Blue

1958 VG/EX £70



PAR 829

 

 

Par829
An English CLASSIC 51 with ROLLED SILVER clip
(click on the images below for larger pictures)
Par829(i)
with original MEDIUM nib
click
HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib
Par829(ii)

Black, with Rolled Silver cap

1959 VG - one tiny 'ding' in the Silver cao, and a little previous wear £80



RPA 767

 

 

rpa767
Another English 51 with ROLLED SILVER clip
(click on the images below for larger pictures)
rpa767(i)
with original MEDIUM nib
click
HERE and HERE for pictures of the nib
rpa767(ii)
Navy Grey, with rolled Silver cap ? late 1950s VG - 2 dings (one very tiny) in the cap. £70





RPA 700

 

 

 

An English Mark 2 Classic 51, and in near MINT condition.
(click on the images below for larger pictures)
rpa700
with original MEDIUM nib
click HERE and
HERE for pictures of the nib
rpa700(i)

Navy Grey

c.1966 EX - near MINT £75

RPA 449

 

rpa449
Towards the end of 51 production in the UK. A boxed Mark 3 Classic from the early 1970's.
(click on the images for larger pictures)
rpa449(i)
with original MEDIUM nib
click HERE
for a picture of the nib

rpa449(ii)
Black c.1972 EX £75


RPA 526

 

 

And here's another English Mark 3 Classic 51 from the early 1970's, and in near MINT condition.
(click on the images below for larger pictures)
rpa526
with original MEDIUM nib
click HERE and
HERE for pictures of the nib
rpa526(i)

Burgundy

c.1972 EX - near MINT £70





RPA 766

 

 

 

And yet another English Mark 3 Classic 51 from the early 1970's, in the less-common Navy Grey.
(click on the images below for larger pictures)
rpa766
with original MEDIUM nib
click HERE and
HERE for pictures of the nib
rpa766(i)

Navy Grey

c.1972 EX £70





RPA 807

new

 

 

 

rpa807
A RARE OPPORTUNITY to acquire a 2002 SPECIAL EDITION - never used, and in its stunning presentation box, accompanied with historical information, a deluxe cartridge converter, polishing cloth (click HERE to see a picture), and the usual Parker guarantee.
(click on any of the images for larger pictures)
rpa807(i)
with original MEDIUM nib
click HERE and
HERE for pictures of the nib
rpa807(iii)

Vista Blue, with Empire State style markings on the cap (click HERE to see), and a Blue Diamond clip (click HERE to see).

2002 EX - as MINT (tiniest dink on the outer Black presentatioin box) £395



 

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