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1933 Remington Compact portable Serial # C41648 1933 Remington Compact portable typewriter, Serial # C41648 Reinier Verkleij's 1933 Remington Compact portable typewriter. 2023-10-24 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Reinier Verkleij: 1933 Remington Compact portable Serial # C41648 The Remington Compact portable 2. Has a pica elite typeface, typing 12 CPI.
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1933 Remington Compact portable #C41648

Status: Sightings
Hunter: Reinier Verkleij (DonaldDutchie)
Created: 09-08-2023 at 12:47AM
Last Edit: 10-24-2023 at 06:27AM


Description:

The Remington Compact portable 2. Has a pica elite typeface, typing 12 CPI.
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Do you notice the crooked key? Types a little funny, and sticks a little before it drops down when lowering the typeslugs.
Do you notice the crooked key? Types a little funny, and sticks a little before it drops down when lowering the typeslugs.



POV: You are the paper
POV: You are the paper


C41648, the serial
C41648, the serial

Replaced the washer here. Needs an extra washer below the typewriter.
Replaced the washer here. Needs an extra washer below the typewriter.

The side. Used one washer under the typewriter to replace the crusty one. Seeing this picture, I might need to use two here. It still lessened the vibrations and noise though.
The side. Used one washer under the typewriter to replace the crusty one. Seeing this picture, I might need to use two here. It still lessened the vibrations and noise though.

Tabulator. Works very well. Also, the ribbon selector. Currently using a full black ribbon, so I can use it twice.
Tabulator. Works very well. Also, the ribbon selector. Currently using a full black ribbon, so I can use it twice.

Hunter: Reinier Verkleij (DonaldDutchie)

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22 year old Dutch collector. Interested in any era of typewriters except for most post 1980's machines.



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