196X Optima Humber 88 #1954204
Status: My Collection
Hunter: Plante and Doole-Fisher Typewriters (venneburgtypewriters)
Created: 11-04-2023 at 09:56AM
Last Edit: 11-06-2023 at 10:10AM
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Description:
I bought this Optima off of a very nice lady who also had an Imperial 55 for sale, which I also bought off of her.
The Optima is in very nice shape, a little dirty but nothing major. Really just needs some blowing out with an air compressor. It's a very solid typer.
-Troy
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Hunter: Plante and Doole-Fisher Typewriters (venneburgtypewriters)
Plante and Doole-Fisher Typewriters's Typewriter Galleries [ My Collection ] [ My Sightings ]
Status: Typewriter Hunter
Points: 2501
This gallery represents the machines owned by good friends Dirk Plante and Sean Doole, who reside in British Columbia, Canada. Together they have established Venneburg Typewriters, a partnership that to date has seen over 400 typewriters since 2009. Here you will find the machines that are currently still in possession or that have come and gone since December 2017.
***As of July 2020, this collection now also represents pieces from the collection of Troy Krahn!
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