Pencils listed below are all offered individually. Additional pencils may be found as part of pen and pencil sets, which are listed on the pen pages.
Pencil lead links: order - sizes and sources
13774: Parker Jade Pen pencil: early jade green celluloid, gold filled trim, Duofold Senior size, 14 cm long, uses 1.1 mm lead; simple Parker barrel imprint, made to match the Jade Pen, before it was officially made part of the Duofold line. Some plating wear, a couple of shallow bumps to the crown.
DATE: c. 1926 • CONDITION: VG • $125
8572: Parker Duofold Senior demonstrator pencil: very rare version with transparent celluloid barrel; 14.3 cm long, gold filled trim, cap crown virtually perfect, uses 1.1 mm lead, mechanism in perfect working order; barrel unmarked, but guaranteed genuine -- found "in the wild" in Janesville.
DATE: c. 1927 • CONDITION: exc • $600
13776: Parker Lady Duofold pencil: early pale jade green ringtop, 12.45 cm long, gold filled trim, "PAT. PEND." imprint on crown, uses 1.1 mm lead.
DATE: c. 1927 • CONDITION: exc • $75
14433: Parker Duofold Senior pencil: bright jade green with black end bands, gold filled trim, 13.4 cm long, uses 1.1 mm lead; excellent color, strong barrel imprint, metal crown has slight flattening to crown on one side (see details) but no dents -- much better than usual.
DATE: c. 1929 • CONDITION: fine-exc • $150
13242: Parker Duofold Senior pencil: black veined pearl, 14.1 cm long, gold filled trim, uses 1.1 mm lead; name on barrel, plating and crown excellent, fully functional but does not consistently retract its lead all the way (if extended too far, the lead has to be pushed back manually).
DATE: c. 1929 • CONDITION: exc* • $150
13713: Parker Vest Pocket Duofold desk pencil: jade green, scarce model with letter-opener taper; 16.35 cm long, uses 1.1 mm lead, imprints strong, good color, short nose cone.
DATE: c. 1930 • CONDITION: exc • $165
13650: Parker Duofold Senior pencil: orange streamline, 13.1 cm long, gold filled trim, uses 1.1 mm lead; original price sticker on top. Solid-colored streamline pens and pencils are uncommon in any condition.
DATE: c. 1930 • CONDITION: near mint • $175
13711: Parker Duofold Junior desk pencil: black, 17.6 cm long, gold filled trim, crisp barrel imprint, slight shrinkage midway on taper; uses 1.1 mm lead.
DATE: c. 1930 • CONDITION: fine-exc • $120
13715: Parker Vest Pocket Duofold desk pencil: black veined pearl, scarce model with letter-opener taper; 16.5 cm long, uses 1.1 mm lead, imprints light but fully present, good color, short nose cone.
DATE: c. 1930 • CONDITION: fine-exc • $175
13624: Parker Duofold Senior pencil: black streamline, 13.1 cm long, gold filled trim, uses 1.1 mm lead; nice and clean, basic black is a less common color for this model.
DATE: c. 1932 • CONDITION: exc • $150
12837: Parker Lady Duofold Deluxe pencil: black-veined pearl streamline ringtop, 12.2 cm long, gold filled trim, uses 1.1 mm lead; excellent but for plating wear to ringtop fitting.
DATE: c. 1932 • CONDITION: fine-exc • $70
10948: Parker Vest Pocket Duofold desk pencil: Lapis Blue, scarce model with letter-opener taper; 16.6 cm long, uses 1.1 mm lead, imprints strong, no brassing, chip on end of letter-opener.
DATE: c. 1932 • CONDITION: fine* • $125
13623: Parker Duofold Junior Deluxe pencil: black-veined pearl streamline, 12.1 cm long, gold filled trim, uses 1.1 mm lead, fraternal order emblem on top; excellent color, wear to clip.
DATE: c. 1932 • CONDITION: VG-fine • $145
12836: Parker Lady Duofold Deluxe pencil: black-veined pearl streamline ringtop, 12.1 cm long, gold filled trim, attractive user, takes 1.1 mm lead; name on barrel, tool marks on nose cone, but fully functional.
DATE: c. 1932 • CONDITION: VG* • $40
13741: Parker Vest Pocket Duofold pencil: basic black ringtop, 8.7 cm long, gold filled trim, uses 1.1 mm lead; colored examples are much easier to find.
DATE: c. 1932 • CONDITION: exc • $80
13560: Parker pencil: so-called "Depression" series model in uncommon material, light blue pearl and black marble, 12.2 cm long, good imprints and color, thin gold wash plating largely worn off barrel band and clip; uses 1.1 mm lead.
DATE: c. 1933 • CONDITION: VG • $60
13714: Parker Vest Pocket Duofold desk pencil: jade green, scarce model with letter-opener taper; 16.7 cm long, uses 1.1 mm lead, good imprints strong, moderate darkening, long nose cone.
DATE: c. 1933 • CONDITION: fine • $150
13740: Parker Vest Pocket Duofold pencil: black-veined green pearl ringtop, scarce late color with notable pearlescence, 8.6 cm long, gold filled trim, uses 1.1 mm lead; colored examples are much easier to find.
DATE: c. 1934 • CONDITION: fine-exc • $85
14448: Parker Diamond Medal pencil: silver pearl and black marbled, 12 cm long, chrome plated trim, uses 1.1 mm lead, name on side of cap; made for Sears, an uncommon rebranded Challenger pencil.
DATE: c. 1935 • CONDITION: VG • $85
14297: Parker Vacumatic Junior pencil: grey pearl and black marbled, 11.9 cm long, chrome plated trim; good imprint with 2nd quarter date code, one area of brownish staining on barrel, uses 1.1 mm lead.
DATE: 1936 • CONDITION: fine • $80
13712: Parker desk pencil: red pearl marbled with black taper, gold filled trim, 17.8 cm long, uses 1.1 mm lead, strong imprint with 2nd quarter date code, hairline at front of barrel does not affect function (see detail). May be either Challenger or Vacumatic line.
DATE: 1937 • CONDITION: fine* • $80
12465: Parker Vacumatic Junior pencil: green Shadow Wave, 11.8 cm long, gold filled trim, good imprint with 4th quarter date code, a few scuffs to the side of the cap, otherwise excellent+.
DATE: 1938 • CONDITION: fine-exc • $80
13406: Parker Vacumatic "Non-Stop" injector pencil: early production example of an uncommon and short-loved design, especially hard to find in basic black; 13.1 cm long to match long Major pen, gold filled trim, uses 1.1 mm lead; imprint with 4th quarter date code.
DATE: 1938 • CONDITION: fine • $195
13845: Parker Vacumatic injector pencil: green pearl laminate, gold filled trim, 13.2 cm long, striped clip jewel, wide band matching Maxima or Slender Maxima, uses 1.1 mm lead, good imprint with 3rd quarter date code. Name on barrel, brassing to trim, one of the four clutch fingers of the mechanism is missing (see detail), but still functional.
DATE: 1938 • CONDITION: G-VG* • $120
12998: Parker Vacumatic Debutante pencil: brown Shadow Wave, 11.5 cm long, gold filled trim, strong imprint with 3rd quarter date code, unusual wide "jeweler's" barrel band with fine barrel lines pattern; uses 1.1 mm lead.
DATE: 1939 • CONDITION: fine-exc • $95
14129: Parker 51 pencil: black with crisp 1/7.5 12K gold filled cap with fine parallel lines, 13.1 cm long, uses .9 mm lead.
DATE: c. 1945 • CONDITION: exc • $80
14094: Parker 51 pencil: black twist-action, Lustraloy cap, war-era gold filled over silver clip, uses .9 mm lead; excellent condition but for mark on upper barrel (see details).
DATE: c. 1945 • CONDITION: fine • $50
14065: Parker 51 pencil: dark blue, Lustraloy cap, gold filled trim, 13 cm long, twist-action, uses .9mm lead.
DATE: c. 1946 • CONDITION: exc • $50
14128: Parker 51 injector pencil: bungundy with 1/10 12K gold filled cap with converging lines pattern, 13.2 cm long, uses .9 mm lead, good imprint with 2nd quarter date code; some shallow scrape marks on the barrel (see details).
DATE: 1948 • CONDITION: VG-fine • $60
13743: Parker 61 injector pencil: black w frosty Lustraloy cap, 12.9 cm long, chrome plated trim with gold plated accents, matches rare fountain pen used for (unsuccessful) pre-release market testing in 1953. The pencils are at least ten times less common than the pens; this is the first that we have ever offered for sale.
DATE: c. 1953 • CONDITION: near mint • $250
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
13657: Parker T-1 ballpoint with injector pencil cartridge: brushed titanium, gold plated trim, red clip jewel; uses standard Parker ballpoint refills, or can be used as a pencil with the included 1.0 mm converter cartridge; like new, only slightest signs of handling.
DATE: c. 1970 • CONDITION: near mint • $325
13656: Parker T-1 ballpoint with injector pencil cartridge: brushed titanium, gold plated trim, red clip jewel, original clip tag; uses standard Parker ballpoint refills, or can be used as a pencil with the included 1.0 mm converter cartridge; as new, no box or papers.
DATE: c. 1970 • CONDITION: mint • $350
13870: Parker Jotter demonstrator with injector pencil converter: transparent ballpoint, brushed stainless steel cap, chrome plated trim, made in England, "LI" date code, can be used with standard Parker ballpoint refills, or as a repeating pencil with included 1.0 mm drop-in converter.
DATE: 1983 • CONDITION: exc • $125
