1937 Macys (Barr) Portable 1 #40433
Status: My Collection
Hunter: Mark Schrad (MLSchrad)
Created: 04-09-2025 at 09:00AM
Last Edit: 04-09-2025 at 09:01AM
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My first Macy's! It's the Clash "Combat Rock" of typewriters, at least as far as the paper-table logo goes. Purchased in Garden City, NY in February 2025. The case is not original to the machine, but it works well!
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Hunter: Mark Schrad (MLSchrad)
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Points: 37137
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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