Nib: Medium 18k Gold New old stock, with original box and instructions Accession Limited Edition. Celebrating Queen Elizabeth II 50 years on the throne in 2002 Parker offered the Duofold International Accession Limited Edition which was fully overlaid in heavy 23k gold plating. The nib is 18K gold with the ER crest. The body is etched with an extract from the proclamation of accession: "Queen Elizabeth II by the Grace of God, Queen of the Realm and of Her other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith". The pen crown is fitted with a 1,5k amethyst with the golden jubilee crest and it is offered in an oval (Royal) purple box with the crest on a gold filled plaque on the the lid. It was produced in 2500 numbered items and #1 was offered as a gift to the Queen, while #2 was given to Prince Charles. This pen is numbered 1192/2500 * The number is engraved on the barrel in script after the words " Defender of the faith"
