1948 Smith Corona Clipper #4C243910
Status: My Collection
Hunter: Mark Schrad (MLSchrad)
Created: 12-07-2023 at 10:33PM
Last Edit: 12-07-2023 at 10:34PM
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Description:
I love the Clipper. But only when it has the airplane logo. Always one of my favorites. So I was happy to find this little guy up near Hatfield, PA in November of 2023. It had some escapement issues that took a while to remedy, but once fixed up, it is ready to fly again!
Typeface Specimen:
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Hunter: Mark Schrad (MLSchrad)
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Status: Typewriter Hunter
Points: 27562
Professor of Political Science and Director of Russian Area Studies at Villanova University. Writes about alcohol politics, Russia, and international law when not refurbishing old typewriters.
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