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1953 Smith Corona Skyriter Serial # 2Y 146881 1953 Smith Corona Skyriter typewriter, Serial # 2Y 146881 Mary Echevarria's 1953 Smith Corona Skyriter typewriter. 2018-07-13 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Mary Echevarria: 1953 Smith Corona Skyriter Serial # 2Y 146881 Found at a local junk shop. A little grimy but types very nicely. One type slug is bent / misaligned.

Very compact, it has a metal cover. I can see bringing this typewriter along on camping and road trips.

1953 Smith Corona Skyriter #2Y 146881

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Mary Echevarria (Mech)
Created: 05-01-2015 at 03:06PM
Last Edit: 07-13-2018 at 11:40AM


Description:

Found at a local junk shop. A little grimy but types very nicely. One type slug is bent / misaligned.

Very compact, it has a metal cover. I can see bringing this typewriter along on camping and road trips.

Typeface Specimen:

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Serial number is located inside on the right side of the carriage
Serial number is located inside on the right side of the carriage



Enclosed bottom of machine
Enclosed bottom of machine

Metal cover
Metal cover

Hunter: Mary Echevarria (Mech)

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I'm a novice collector with a very small collection of mostly nonfunctional typewriters. I enjoy tinkering and repairs, so I am slowly but surely putting these typewriters back into service.



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