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1931 Remington Portable 3 Serial # V387827 1931 Remington Portable 3 typewriter, Serial # V387827 Richard Polt's 1931 Remington Portable 3 typewriter. 2023-06-19 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Richard Polt: 1931 Remington Portable 3 Serial # V387827 A beautiful machine with Magnatype (6cpi). Note the absence of a ribbon color selector. The line spacing knob has been immobilized. Another interesting detail is the bright gold pattern on the cloth of the base, revealed when some old rubber crumbled away.

1931 Remington Portable 3 #V387827

Status: Sightings
Hunter: Richard Polt (richardpolt)
Created: 11-27-2017 at 08:59PM
Last Edit: 06-19-2023 at 08:36PM


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A beautiful machine with Magnatype (6cpi). Note the absence of a ribbon color selector. The line spacing knob has been immobilized. Another interesting detail is the bright gold pattern on the cloth of the base, revealed when some old rubber crumbled away.

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Hunter: Richard Polt (richardpolt)

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