189X Smith Premier 1 #33506
Status: My Collection
Hunter: Richard Polt (richardpolt)
Created: 12-13-2013 at 07:23PM
Last Edit: 12-13-2013 at 07:24PM
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Description:
This typewriter is in beautiful condition, but arrived at my home with some linkages out of whack despite excellent packing. It took about 12 hours of work to get them connected again. Beware a Smith Premier with some keys lower than others -- the notorious linkages are undone!
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Hunter: Richard Polt (richardpolt)
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Obsessive typewriterist, creator of The Classic Typewriter Page in 1995, editor of ETCetera 2006-2012 & 2015-2019, blogger, author of The Typewriter Revolution: A Typist's Companion for the 21st Century (2015). E-mail: polt@xavier.edu
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