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A PARKER 51 BLUE DIAMOND 'FIRST YEAR', American, 1941
cedar blue with plastic speedline-filler, Parker imprint around the blind cap, aluminium jewels, gold-filled Insignia (four vertical lines and plain panels) design cap and fine nib, rare, near mint, but pearl blind cap jewel
cedar blue with plastic speedline-filler, Parker imprint around the blind cap, aluminium jewels, gold-filled Insignia (four vertical lines and plain panels) design cap and fine nib, rare, near mint, but pearl blind cap jewel
Literature
David and Mark Shepherd (2004), Parker '51', for the definitive account of the development, history and 'first year' production of this design icon.
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