1050 Brands 3179 Models 21586 Galleries 13537 Typefaces 6273 Patents
Home » IBM » Model B » 1955 #11 415607
1955 IBM Model B Serial # 11 415607 1955 IBM Model B typewriter, Serial # 11 415607 Nathan S's 1955 IBM Model B typewriter. 2020-12-23 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Nathan S: 1955 IBM Model B Serial # 11 415607 This is a 1955 IBM 11C. It looks like it's a B though so that's what I put it as. This machine is fully working, and is actually very nice to use. IBM made good electric machines.

1955 IBM Model B #11 415607

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Nathan S (spinierpigeon)
Created: 12-23-2020 at 06:24PM
Last Edit: 12-23-2020 at 06:30PM


Description:

This is a 1955 IBM 11C. It looks like it's a B though so that's what I put it as. This machine is fully working, and is actually very nice to use. IBM made good electric machines.

Typeface Specimen:

Photos:





Here she is with the hood open. I love the ribbon design on this machine. Larger spools can fit in vertically than they'd be able to horozontally.
Here she is with the hood open. I love the ribbon design on this machine. Larger spools can fit in vertically than they'd be able to horozontally.

Selectric typeball for scale
Selectric typeball for scale

Hunter: Nathan S (spinierpigeon)

Nathan S's Typewriter Galleries [ My Collection ] [ My Sightings ]

Status: Typewriter Hunter
Points: 366



RESEARCH NOTE: When researching the IBM Model B on a computer with lots of screen real estate, you may find that launching the IBM Serial Number page and the IBM Model B By Model/Year/Serial page in new browser windows can give you interesting perspectives on changes throughout the model series.