1948 Royal Quiet De Luxe #A-1736665
Status: My Collection
Hunter: Joseph Hargreaves (Shiftlock)
Created: 10-28-2024 at 10:26AM
Last Edit: 10-28-2024 at 10:27AM
Description:
The 1948 Royal Quiet De Luxe redesign by Henry Dreyfuss. I believe this to be the redesign to introduce the classic "tombstone" keys. I've always been impartial to these over the more rounded curves of later models. Very masculine!
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