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1938 Smith Premier Home Portable Serial # ES 242277 1938 Smith Premier Home Portable typewriter, Serial # ES 242277 Piotr Trumpiel's 1938 Smith Premier Home Portable typewriter. 2015-03-05 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Piotr Trumpiel: 1938 Smith Premier Home Portable Serial # ES 242277 Smith Premier branded Home Portable from Remington.

Cost-saving exercise during depression era - no dual-colour ribbon, no tabulator, no carriage release lever on the right hand side, no bell and no right side margin marker.

There was no saving on the quality of paint - a bit of wiping and it shines...

1938 Smith Premier Home Portable #ES 242277

Status: Sightings
Hunter: Piotr Trumpiel (zetix)
Created: 03-01-2015 at 06:21AM
Last Edit: 03-05-2015 at 05:57AM


Description:

Smith Premier branded Home Portable from Remington.

Cost-saving exercise during depression era - no dual-colour ribbon, no tabulator, no carriage release lever on the right hand side, no bell and no right side margin marker.

There was no saving on the quality of paint - a bit of wiping and it shines...

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Hunter: Piotr Trumpiel (zetix)

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