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194x Continental 350 Serial # R429716 194x Continental 350 typewriter, Serial # R429716 Michael Hennessey's 194x Continental 350 typewriter. 2024-01-20 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Michael Hennessey: 194x Continental 350 Serial # R429716 Intended for Dutch market. Standard Dutch language key layout (Includes guilder, dollar, and pound symbols.)
Also includes "ij" character. Right-hand shift key shows Dutch dealer imprint in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Den Haag.
The late serial number could be post-1948 - following Klein-Continental 35 and 50 serials. Or as early as 1941, depending on sources. The actual manufacturing date is unclear.

194x Continental 350 #R429716

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Michael Hennessey (michaelhennessey)
Created: 01-18-2024 at 12:48PM
Last Edit: 01-20-2024 at 08:37AM


Description:

Intended for Dutch market. Standard Dutch language key layout (Includes guilder, dollar, and pound symbols.)
Also includes "ij" character. Right-hand shift key shows Dutch dealer imprint in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Den Haag.
The late serial number could be post-1948 - following Klein-Continental 35 and 50 serials. Or as early as 1941, depending on sources. The actual manufacturing date is unclear.

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Hunter: Michael Hennessey (michaelhennessey)

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Status: Typewriter Hunter
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Avid fan of early 20th-century mechanical and electro-mechanical technology. Collector and restorer of vintage typewriters, telephones, radios, phonographs, gramophones, and other similar items. Owner of Deja Vu Industries, a U.S. company specializing in recreating vintage objects and ephemera for museums and historical impressions.

Ik kan ook in het Nederlands taal spreek, lees, and (redelijk) schriften. Meestal.



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