Parker UK & Europe
Pen Profile: Aerometric Duofolds
9297: Parker 51 Presidential: 9K solid gold English-made Aerometric filler, wavy lines pattern, London hallmarks; new old stock sac, breather tube appears to be solid gold rather than the usual sterling silver; minimal wear, some bumps to barrel indicia, barrel seam professionally rewelded (see detail).
DATE: 1954 •
CONDITION: fine* • NIB: medium • $1200 
5828: Parker 51 pencil lead refills: 12 leads in a stoppered glass tube, 8 cm long, made in England, label reads "for Parker '51'/ROTARY PENCIL", with Parker "halo" mark; many available, all "B" hardness.
DATE:
c. 1964 • CONDITION: mint • $6
8940: Parker Lady Insignia: 1/10 12K rolled gold cap and barrel, 11.9 cm long, English-made squeeze-filler, pearl barrel jewel, metal cap jewel, hooded nib -- like a scaled-down 51.
DATE: c. 1968 • CONDITION: mint
• NIB: medium fine semiflex • $225
8477: Parker 65 Flighter set: English-made cartridge/convertor filler, 13.5 cm long, brushed stainless steel cap and barrel, gold plated trim and end buttons, matching twist-action pencil uses .9 mm lead; only lightly used, typical slight shrinkage to the pen's black plastic section does not affect function, barely perceptible; big tip on 14K semi-inlaid nib; the 65 was not made or sold in the USA, and shares many parts and proportions with the 61.
DATE: c. 1970 • CONDITION: exc • NIB: medium • $350
8286: Parker 180 Laque: striated green "Malachite" lacquer finish, uses cartridge or convertor (included), made in France; two-way triangular gold nib, feed marked X/M, writes extra-fine on one side, medium on the other; new old stock.
DATE: c. 1978 • CONDITION: mint • NIB: extra-fine/medium •
$285
7737: Parker 180 Laque: hard to find dark blue lacquer finish, gold plated trim, 14K triangular X/M two-way nib, writes medium on one side, extra-fine on the other; made in France, no date code, uses cartridges or convertor (included); like new, has been filled.
DATE: c. 1978 • CONDITION: near mint • NIB:
extra-fine/medium • $295
8872: Parker 105 in box: uncommon English-made cartridge/converter filler, 13.1 cm long, gold plated simulated tree bark finish, large semi-inlaid 14K gold nib; new old stock, includes convertor.
DATE: c. 1979 •
CONDITION: mint • NIB: medium • $300
8284: Parker 180 Grain d'Orge: fine barleycorn finish, uses cartridge or convertor (included), made in France; two-way triangular gold nib, feed marked X/M, writes extra-fine on one side, medium on the other; "QI" date code, from toning to plating it appears as if the material is rolled gold rather than the usual electroplate.
DATE: 1980 • CONDITION: exc • NIB: extra-fine/medium • $175
8679: Parker 75 Damier: rare and desirable pattern in vermeil, gold over sterling silver, made in France, includes convertor, full French hallmarks, smooth-writing "M" 18K nib, slight roughness to edges of clip button, otherwise very clean.
DATE: c. 1980 • CONDITION: exc • NIB: medium • $875
8282: Parker 180 Laque: the dark blue lacquer finish is uncommon as is, but it is seldom seen in this configuration, with chrome plated trim and matching stainless steel triangular nib, marked "F" on the feed; made in France, "QI" date code, uses cartridges or convertor (included).
DATE: 1980 • CONDITION: near mint •
NIB: fine • $325
8318: Parker 180 Milleraies: silver-plated fine parallel lines pattern, made in France, includes convertor; "M" on feed, 14K gold French-hallmarked 2-way triangular nib; has been used, some nicks to upper part of cap.
DATE: c. 1980 • CONDITION: fine • NIB: extra-fine/medium • $95
7537: Parker 180 Écorce: gold plated, simulated bark finish engine turning, uses cartridge or convertor (included), made in France; two-way triangular gold nib is French-hallmarked, feed marked "M", writes medium on one side, fine on the other; new old stock.
DATE: c. 1982 • CONDITION: mint • NIB: medium/fine
• $225
8296: Parker 180 Écorce: gold plated, simulated bark finish engine turning, uses cartridge or convertor (included), made in France; triangular gold nib, feed marked "X"; condition as new, though has been dipped.
DATE:
c. 1982 • CONDITION: near mint • NIB: extra-fine • $225
8288: Parker 180 Guirland: gold-plated, made in France, two-way flat gold nib, feed marked "X/M"; one of the less common patterns of one of Parker's lower-production pens; new old stock, includes convertor.
DATE: c.
1982 • CONDITION: mint • NIB: extra-fine/medium • $350
7357: Parker 180 Guirland: gold-plated, made in France, two-way flat gold nib, feed marked "X/M"; one of the less common patterns of one of Parker's lower-production pens; new old stock, includes convertor.
DATE: c.
1982 • CONDITION: mint • NIB: extra-fine/medium • $350
7359: Parker 180 Écorce: gold plated, simulated bark finish engine turning, uses cartridge or convertor (included), made in France; two-way triangular gold nib, feed marked "X/M", writes extra-fine on one side, medium on the other; new old stock.
DATE: c. 1982 • CONDITION: mint • NIB: extra-fine/medium •
$225
7590: Parker 75 Perlé: not uncommon in gold plate, but very difficult to find in silver; made in France, "LE" date code, silver plated, includes convertor, section with smooth white metal ring, 18K French-hallmarked nib; appears to be new old stock.
DATE: 1983 • CONDITION: near mint • NIB: extra-fine •
$400
8397: Parker 75 Florence: two-tone vermeil, gold over solid sterling silver; made in France, 18K French-hallmarked nib, old-style metal convertor; cap and barrel like new, some roughness to metal section ring next to nib, very slight abrasion to edge of barrel tassie; cap tassie regular indented form, without cabochon, appears to be original; one of the most attractive and elegant 75 patterns.
DATE: c. 1983 • CONDITION: fine
• NIB: fine • $850
7155: Parker 35 Flighter fiber tip: unusual model, made in France for the French market, stainless steel cap and barrel, gold plated trim, 12.7 cm long; new old stock, original clip tags, stainless covered grip section; refills no longer available, though adaptors for ballpoint refills can be made.
DATE: c. 1985 •
CONDITION: mint* • $150
7154: Parker 35 Flighter fiber tip: unusual model, made in France for the French market, stainless steel cap and barrel, gold plated trim, 12.7 cm long; new old stock, black plastic grip section; fiber tip refills no longer available, but we can provide a custom-made adaptor for ballpoint refills for an additional $20 (see illustration).
DATE: c. 1985 • CONDITION: mint* • $120
7580: Parker 180: silver-plated basketweave pattern, made in France, two-way flat gold nib, feed marked "X/M"; one of the less common patterns of one of Parker's lower-production pens; new old stock, includes convertor, hang tag on clip.
DATE: c. 1985 • CONDITION: mint • NIB: extra-fine/medium •
$285
9282: Parker 45 Flighter in box: stainless steel cap and barrel, gold plated trim, 13.6 cm long, made in England, "IIIN" date code, gold plated nib, uses standard Parker cartridges; has been filled, but like new.
DATE: 1989
• CONDITION: near mint • NIB: medium • $95
9056: Parker Classic Laque injector pencil: "Thuya" lacquer, gold plated trim, made in France, Parker name and "Q" date code not imprinted but printed in red lacquer; essentially a ballpoint with a 0.5 mm convertor installed (not easily removed, however).
DATE: 1990 • CONDITION: mint • $125
6353: Parker Duofold Centennial: full fluted sterling silver overlay, 13.6 cm long, two-tone 18K nib, made in UK, new old stock but no box or papers, slight tarnish, has been dipped to test nib function, but not filled; two available, one with late 1991 date code, the other with early 1992 date code.
DATE: 1991/1992 •
CONDITION: mint • NIB: fine semiflex • $800
7371: Parker Duofold ballpoint: black and pearl, gold plated trim, made in UK, "T" date code, foil hang tag on clip; in black-finished American maple box within cardboard outer box, including instructions and 1990-dated Platinum Club booklet.
DATE: 1995 • CONDITION: mint • $475
