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Parker 51 Colours. the 'reds'

Posted by collectablepens . on

Of all the Parker 51 colours that can cause confusion the 'reds' are probably the most troublesome.  I include the burgundy colours as red.  The photographs are taken in natural light and havn't been altered in any way so the comparison is as accurate as possible. From top to bottom the colours are: American Burgundy, English Burgundy, Rage Red, and the bottom pencil is also Rage Red but is a Parker 61 not a 51. 1.The American Burgundy looks decidedly brown.  It is often described as Cordovan Brown but this is not carrect as the Cordovan Brown was only used...

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