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1881 Hall 1 (New York) Serial # 1960 1881 Hall 1 (New York) typewriter, Serial # 1960 Maxim Suravegin's 1881 Hall 1 (New York) typewriter. 2018-03-25 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Maxim Suravegin: 1881 Hall 1 (New York) Serial # 1960 Thomas Hall, a Brooklyn engineer, invented this first index typewriter. A typewriter with no keyboard that requires one to use a selector (the black handle) to choose the characters when typing. It is housed in a handsome mahogany case with a beautiful brass handle and latch.

1881 Hall 1 (New York) #1960

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Maxim Suravegin (Gardenmax)
Created: 03-25-2018 at 09:56AM
Last Edit: 03-25-2018 at 09:57AM


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Thomas Hall, a Brooklyn engineer, invented this first index typewriter. A typewriter with no keyboard that requires one to use a selector (the black handle) to choose the characters when typing. It is housed in a handsome mahogany case with a beautiful brass handle and latch.

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Hunter: Maxim Suravegin (Gardenmax)

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Max. Live in Moscow. Russia.
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Typewriter collector. Father of 7 children, grandfather of 2.
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Start collect typewriters very late in September 2016.

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