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1913 Oliver 5 Serial # 453336 1913 Oliver 5 typewriter, Serial # 453336 Cole Ehmke's 1913 Oliver 5 typewriter. 2024-03-25 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Cole Ehmke: 1913 Oliver 5 Serial # 453336 Works well. I cleaned it pretty thoroughly -- disassembled most of it -- to clean the parts and case. Added improvised ribbon spools made from adding machine ribbon spools and a new drawband and catch. Serial numbers match on the body and carriage.

1913 Oliver 5 #453336

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Cole Ehmke (wheatranger)
Created: 03-25-2024 at 07:50PM
Last Edit: 03-25-2024 at 08:34PM


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Works well. I cleaned it pretty thoroughly -- disassembled most of it -- to clean the parts and case. Added improvised ribbon spools made from adding machine ribbon spools and a new drawband and catch. Serial numbers match on the body and carriage.

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Hunter: Cole Ehmke (wheatranger)

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