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1937 Monarch (Remington) 101 Serial # A10076 1937 Monarch (Remington) 101 typewriter, Serial # A10076 Richard Polt's 1937 Monarch (Remington) 101 typewriter. 2016-08-31 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Richard Polt: 1937 Monarch (Remington) 101 Serial # A10076 This rare model is a bulbous office-sized machine that uses the noiseless portable mechanism. Remington records say it was "also referred to as Model 5 1/2." It may also be found finished in wrinkle paint, and (particularly for export) marked "Smith Premier." Serial numbers range from A10000 to A11077. It was manufactured Dec. 1937-Apr. 1942.

1937 Monarch (Remington) 101 #A10076

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Hunter: Richard Polt (richardpolt)
Created: 08-13-2016 at 04:09PM
Last Edit: 08-31-2016 at 10:09PM

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This rare model is a bulbous office-sized machine that uses the noiseless portable mechanism. Remington records say it was "also referred to as Model 5 1/2." It may also be found finished in wrinkle paint, and (particularly for export) marked "Smith Premier." Serial numbers range from A10000 to A11077. It was manufactured Dec. 1937-Apr. 1942.

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For size comparison, here's the Monarch next to a Remington Noiseless 8, another attempt to create a larger typewriter using the noiseless portable mechanism.
For size comparison, here's the Monarch next to a Remington Noiseless 8, another attempt to create a larger typewriter using the noiseless portable mechanism.








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