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1941 Corona Comet Serial # 1W-12462 1941 Corona Comet typewriter, Serial # 1W-12462 Danielle Young's 1941 Corona Comet typewriter. 2020-12-28 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Danielle Young: 1941 Corona Comet Serial # 1W-12462 Fully functioning Smith-Corona Comet typewriter and she still has her original carrying case.

1941 Corona Comet #1W-12462

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Danielle Young (youngmdanielle)
Created: 07-26-2020 at 05:23PM
Last Edit: 12-28-2020 at 01:27PM


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Fully functioning Smith-Corona Comet typewriter and she still has her original carrying case.

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Original case that is in near perfect condition
Original case that is in near perfect condition

The latch is in perfect condition and still functions smoothly.
The latch is in perfect condition and still functions smoothly.

After I cleaned, oiled, and did some minor adjustments/repair this old man was smoother than my MacBook Pro
After I cleaned, oiled, and did some minor adjustments/repair this old man was smoother than my MacBook Pro

Keys had some heavy build up and looked like it had never been maintenanced. Now it’s being used with a silk ribbon and hits with a clear character.
Keys had some heavy build up and looked like it had never been maintenanced. Now it’s being used with a silk ribbon and hits with a clear character.

Hunter: Danielle Young (youngmdanielle)

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