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1940 Remington Deluxe Model 5 Serial # B1128977 1940 Remington Deluxe Model 5 typewriter, Serial # B1128977 Richard Polt's 1940 Remington Deluxe Model 5 typewriter. 2024-02-08 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Richard Polt: 1940 Remington Deluxe Model 5 Serial # B1128977 This is the first typewriter I've seen in person with a 6cpi typeface. The type is almost too big to fit, which probably explains why we're not going to find any typewriters with bigger type.

1940 Remington Deluxe Model 5 #B1128977

Status: Sightings
Hunter: Richard Polt (richardpolt)
Created: 11-23-2016 at 02:33PM
Last Edit: 02-08-2024 at 07:50AM


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This is the first typewriter I've seen in person with a 6cpi typeface. The type is almost too big to fit, which probably explains why we're not going to find any typewriters with bigger type.

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Hunter: Richard Polt (richardpolt)

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