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193X Ala Ala Serial # 1068 193X Ala Ala typewriter, Serial # 1068 Georg Sommeregger's 193X Ala Ala typewriter. 2016-06-04 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Georg Sommeregger: 193X Ala Ala Serial # 1068 Ala (Italian for: wing) is the Italian licensed production of the Hermes Baby. Licensee was the Società Industriale Meccanica (S.I.M.).

Here we see a very early specimen. Later the line developed in the SIMTYPE Baby and Montana, all still based on the Hermes Baby.

Still need to fix the drawband, so no type sample for now.

193X Ala Ala #1068

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Georg Sommeregger (shordzi)
Created: 06-03-2016 at 11:23PM
Last Edit: 06-04-2016 at 01:47AM

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Ala (Italian for: wing) is the Italian licensed production of the Hermes Baby. Licensee was the Società Industriale Meccanica (S.I.M.).

Here we see a very early specimen. Later the line developed in the SIMTYPE Baby and Montana, all still based on the Hermes Baby.

Still need to fix the drawband, so no type sample for now.

Typeface Specimen:

Hunter: Georg Sommeregger (shordzi)

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Based in Basel, Switzerland. Running typewriters.ch and sommeregger.blogspot.com.
Very early member of the typosphere.


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