This unassuming 1949 Brown Smith-Corona Sterling typewriter features an 8 cpi Large Elite type face. Don't see this type face often. Recently serviced, the machine puts good print on the page. Comes with a carrying case. 5A218552 For Sale $895 consign AJ … [Read more...]
1928 Woody Royal Portable P Typewriter – For Sale $355
This well worn 1928 Woody Royal Portable P Typewriter is for sale. Look at the wear on the top of the ribbon cover. Someone REALLY liked this machine. Recently serviced, the typewriter features Pica type face 10 cpi. Comes with a clam shell cover. P-63444For Sale $355 See more ridiculously and outrageously over-priced typewriters here https://typespec.com/category/for-sale/ME … [Read more...]
1955 Gray Hermes Rocket – For Sale $895
This Hermes Rocket from the year 1955 is for sale. Yes, this has been my personal lightweight portable for a number of years. It has been reliable and easy to use. I have found a new muse, so this Rocket gets released into the wild. Recently serviced and re-painted a gray hammered finish. The machine has new rubber feet, new paper rollers and a new platen. This typewriter has a nice Pica typeface, 10 cpi. Single color machine. … [Read more...]
1930 Remington Portable 3 Typewriter – For Sale $485
This very clean 1930 Remington Portable 3 Typewriter is for sale. The typewriter features Elite typeface, 12 cpi. The machine has a new platen, paper rollers and new frame spacers; the works! Comes with a carrying case. V326386 For Sale $485 LK … [Read more...]
We’ve Got GOLD In Them Thar Hills
I've seen plenty Royal Dreyfuss Quiet DeLuxe typewriters that are the gold metal plated anniversary edition. Well . . . in photos on the interwebs. Pretty snazzy. I've never had one actually walk into the shop until today. Our friend Ray Montgomery in Astoria ran into some nice folks who shared this gold typewriter with him. Well he got all giddy on them. Got those folks all excited about what they possessed. I'm certainly happy they … [Read more...]
1958 Vertical Script Smith-Corona
Greg brought us this 1958 Vertical Script Smith-Corona for a new platen, paper rollers and a cleaning and tune up. I like how common the model that hides such type face delights. You don't see many Vertical Script type faces. I think Smith-Corona did a fine job with this one. The new platen made a huge difference in print quality and reduced niose. 5T747949X … [Read more...]
1940 Royal Arrow Typewriter – For Sale $385
This Royal Arrow typewriter (named Leona) from the year 1940 is for sale. The typewriter features Elite type face, 12 cpi. Comes with a carrying case. C-946743 For Sale $385 LK … [Read more...]
Tower attache’ Typewriter with an Attache’ – For Sale $475
Similar to the Sears Chieftain, this Sears Tower attache' typewriter is a SkyRiter in other clothes. The typewriter features a fine Pica type face, 10 cpi and comes with a super fancy attache' case. 4YT656743 For Sale $475 LK … [Read more...]
This 1928 Remington Typewriter has Wings
This customer machine is a hefty thirty inch wide beast. From the Mason County Historical Society, the typewriter needed a good cleaning, new rubber feet and the paper bale rollers needed replacing. It took a bit of maneuvering at the solvent cleaning station to get everything cleaned. Man this guy is heavy. Screw this one to your desk top or it will FLY AWAY! … [Read more...]
Electric Typewriters and Cuss Words
Electric typewriters. I spend a lot of time with these things. We talk. We sit. I cuss tons of swear words. They listen. I’ve noticed more and more electric typewriters are coming to the shop for service in worse condition. Most are driven by belts that drive a power roller or in the case of Selectric typewriters a rotating shaft. You press a key top, attached to a key lever, that drops a latch that connects with the spinning roller that causes … [Read more...]
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