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1956 Eatons (Oliver) Courier Serial # 56-29571 1956 Eatons (Oliver) Courier typewriter, Serial # 56-29571 Uwe Wachtendorf's 1956 Eatons (Oliver) Courier typewriter. 2014-07-17 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Uwe Wachtendorf: 1956 Eatons (Oliver) Courier Serial # 56-29571 Canadian department store Eaton's branded Oliver Courier, which of course is itself a Patria by another name. This model was also produced under licence by a few other manufacturers such as Voss and Japy.

A nice typer, but only once you get up to speed and fall into a consistent rhythm; there's something about the Courier's action that goads a typist to go faster.

1956 Eatons (Oliver) Courier #56-29571

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Uwe Wachtendorf (Uwe)
Created: 06-03-2014 at 07:21PM
Last Edit: 07-17-2014 at 12:32PM

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Canadian department store Eaton's branded Oliver Courier, which of course is itself a Patria by another name. This model was also produced under licence by a few other manufacturers such as Voss and Japy.

A nice typer, but only once you get up to speed and fall into a consistent rhythm; there's something about the Courier's action that goads a typist to go faster.

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