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1936 Smith Corona Standard Serial # 1C103479X 1936 Smith Corona Standard typewriter, Serial # 1C103479X Ben Metzger's 1936 Smith Corona Standard typewriter. 2022-04-15 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Ben Metzger: 1936 Smith Corona Standard Serial # 1C103479X This is an exceptionally rare "Musician's Model" made by Smith-Corona. The typewriter features a special line spacer that enables the user to precisely type musical notes. It also features a cut-out lid to accommodate the larger type slugs. At last count, there were about 7 of these known to exist.

1936 Smith Corona Standard #1C103479X

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Ben Metzger (benmetz)
Created: 04-15-2022 at 02:38PM
Last Edit: 04-15-2022 at 02:41PM


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This is an exceptionally rare "Musician's Model" made by Smith-Corona. The typewriter features a special line spacer that enables the user to precisely type musical notes. It also features a cut-out lid to accommodate the larger type slugs. At last count, there were about 7 of these known to exist.

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Hunter: Ben Metzger (benmetz)

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