1929 Underwood Portable 4 Bank #458501
Status: Sightings
Hunter: Richard Polt (richardpolt)
Created: 03-21-2018 at 04:11PM
Last Edit: 03-21-2018 at 04:11PM
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Description:
The four-bank Underwood portable was introduced in 1926 and became a big success. This particular machine features a Ukrainian keyboard, including the unique Ukrainian letters Ò‘ and Ñ—. It was sold by United Typewriter Company of Manitoba in Winnipeg.
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Hunter: Richard Polt (richardpolt)
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