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1948 Smith Corona Silent Serial # 4S179952 1948 Smith Corona Silent typewriter, Serial # 4S179952 Sid and Roxy's 1948 Smith Corona Silent typewriter. 2020-10-23 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Sid and Roxy: 1948 Smith Corona Silent Serial # 4S179952 When we were buying this typewriter I was surprised that the platen and the feet were still soft. On closer inspection there was a receipt from 1980 where the owner had the platter and the feet replaced. We definitely got lucky there as this is a great typer.

1948 Smith Corona Silent #4S179952

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Sid and Roxy (pmcruiser)
Created: 10-23-2020 at 07:39PM
Last Edit: 10-23-2020 at 07:40PM


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When we were buying this typewriter I was surprised that the platen and the feet were still soft. On closer inspection there was a receipt from 1980 where the owner had the platter and the feet replaced. We definitely got lucky there as this is a great typer.

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