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1908 Monarch 1 Serial # 47178 1908 Monarch 1 typewriter, Serial # 47178 Mark Schrad's 1908 Monarch 1 typewriter. 2021-01-01 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Mark Schrad: 1908 Monarch 1 Serial # 47178 This 1908 Monarch 1 (with the American Writing Machine Rebuild sticker) was bought in Charles City, Iowa, in the fall of 2019; and then my folks drove it halfway across the country to us in the Philadelphia suburbs. The previous owners suggested that it may have come from Chicago.

1908 Monarch 1 #47178

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Mark Schrad (MLSchrad)
Created: 01-01-2021 at 05:22PM
Last Edit: 01-01-2021 at 05:25PM


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This 1908 Monarch 1 (with the American Writing Machine Rebuild sticker) was bought in Charles City, Iowa, in the fall of 2019; and then my folks drove it halfway across the country to us in the Philadelphia suburbs. The previous owners suggested that it may have come from Chicago.

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Hunter: Mark Schrad (MLSchrad)

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Professor of Political Science and Director of Russian Area Studies at Villanova University. Writes about alcohol politics, Russia, and international law when not refurbishing old typewriters.



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