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1947 Smith Corona Clipper Serial # 4C22 8458 1947 Smith Corona Clipper typewriter, Serial # 4C22 8458 Nicholas West's 1947 Smith Corona Clipper typewriter. 2023-10-09 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Nicholas West: 1947 Smith Corona Clipper Serial # 4C22 8458 I bought this 1947 Smith Corona Clipper on Shop Goodwill as a challenge to myself to see how far I could restore a left-for-dead typewriter. The original condition of this machine was truly horrific, as can be seen in the photo. After a weeks intensive work it has new life and types like a champ. I love this typewriter.

1947 Smith Corona Clipper #4C22 8458

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Nicholas West (NickWest23)
Created: 10-09-2023 at 12:48PM
Last Edit: 10-09-2023 at 12:50PM

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I bought this 1947 Smith Corona Clipper on Shop Goodwill as a challenge to myself to see how far I could restore a left-for-dead typewriter. The original condition of this machine was truly horrific, as can be seen in the photo. After a weeks intensive work it has new life and types like a champ. I love this typewriter.

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Original condition of machine as purchased.
Original condition of machine as purchased.



Hunter: Nicholas West (NickWest23)

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