1929 Barr Typewriter #2981
Status: My Collection
Hunter: Mark Schrad (MLSchrad)
Created: 06-23-2025 at 06:40PM
Last Edit: 06-23-2025 at 06:41PM

Description:
A rather unique Barr in fire-engine red, with a Swedish keyboard; complete with eraser, holster, and type cleaner, which fits into a neat little box inside the base of the case. Purchased in Garden City, NY in October 2024, formerly part of the Clark Family Collection at NOMDA.
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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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