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1938 Oliver 15 Serial # CS15326 1938 Oliver 15 typewriter, Serial # CS15326 Jett Morton's 1938 Oliver 15 typewriter. 2026-07-31 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Jett Morton: 1938 Oliver 15 Serial # CS15326 Once production relocated to Croydon, England, The Oliver No. 15 was introduced in 1928 with pivoting ribbon spool covers and ringed key tops. Throughout production, the key tops transitioned to black or white composite (just like the No. 11), and the finish was updated from a gloss black to a crinkled black with blackened instead of nickel plated parts.

This example has a C-size (15") carriage.

1938 Oliver 15 #CS15326

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Hunter: Jett Morton (jmorton528)
Created: 07-31-2026 at 12:23PM
Last Edit: 07-31-2026 at 12:24PM

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Once production relocated to Croydon, England, The Oliver No. 15 was introduced in 1928 with pivoting ribbon spool covers and ringed key tops. Throughout production, the key tops transitioned to black or white composite (just like the No. 11), and the finish was updated from a gloss black to a crinkled black with blackened instead of nickel plated parts.

This example has a C-size (15") carriage.

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