1945 Smith Corona Sterling #4A104864
Status: Sightings
Hunter: John Cooper (johntheeditor)
Created: 08-10-2018 at 09:39PM
Last Edit: 04-07-2021 at 10:01PM
Description:
I found this "tuxedo" Sterling on eBay and took it to Ace Typewriter Co., where Matt McCormack cleaned it, oiled it, and adjusted it to prime condition. Pica type. Sold in June 2020.
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Hunter: John Cooper (johntheeditor)
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Status: Typewriter Hunter
Points: 1467
Resident of Portland, Oregon since 2015. Mostly interested in semi-portables of the '30s, '40s, and '50s (the late glass key top through late pre-electric eras), with a special interest in unusual or distinctive typefaces other than techno and script. Always learning!
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