1956 Underwood All-Electric #E 16-7929420
Status: My Collection
Hunter: Ian Brumfield (T1peM0nkey)
Created: 04-22-2015 at 09:48PM
Last Edit: 11-04-2015 at 11:15PM
![1956 #E 16-7929420](https://typewriterdatabase.com/img/gunderwood _4614_1432322432.jpg)
Description:
Bought this machine at an estate sale. The machine was a little overpriced, but the touch and overall experience of using it made the cost worth it. It does need some degreasing to operate at its smoothest.
Typeface Specimen:
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Photos:
![This was my first look - a poor picture in an estate sale listing. That blue box inside the basket is a spare NOS ribbon! This was my first look - a poor picture in an estate sale listing. That blue box inside the basket is a spare NOS ribbon!](https://typewriterdatabase.com/img/g4614_20825__20825_1432322492.jpg)
This was my first look - a poor picture in an estate sale listing. That blue box inside the basket is a spare NOS ribbon!
![The keys were pretty dirty at first. The keys were pretty dirty at first.](https://typewriterdatabase.com/img/g4614_20826__20826_1432322597.jpg)
The keys were pretty dirty at first.
![After some *thorough* cleaning. After some *thorough* cleaning.](https://typewriterdatabase.com/img/g4614_20827__20827_1432322645.jpg)
After some *thorough* cleaning.
![I went to the repair shop's address and found that it no longer exists. I think the address was for a building that used to stand here. I went to the repair shop's address and found that it no longer exists. I think the address was for a building that used to stand here.](https://typewriterdatabase.com/img/g4614_20828__20828_1432322721.jpg)
I went to the repair shop's address and found that it no longer exists. I think the address was for a building that used to stand here.
![My Golden-Touch desktops! My Golden-Touch desktops!](https://typewriterdatabase.com/img/g4614_20829__20829_1432322787.jpg)
My Golden-Touch desktops!
![Here's an add for a 'Golden-Touch' All-Electric. Here's an add for a 'Golden-Touch' All-Electric.](https://typewriterdatabase.com/img/g4614_20830__20830_1432322875.jpg)
Here's an add for a 'Golden-Touch' All-Electric.
![And then this happened. I'm the one with the gloves :) And then this happened. I'm the one with the gloves :)](https://typewriterdatabase.com/img/g4614_20831__20831_1432322923.jpg)
And then this happened. I'm the one with the gloves :)
![Here it is at the 8th annual Antique Typewriter Collector's Meeting (2015) in Morgantown, WV! (Photo credit: Richard Polt) Here it is at the 8th annual Antique Typewriter Collector's Meeting (2015) in Morgantown, WV! (Photo credit: Richard Polt)](https://typewriterdatabase.com/img/g4614_25213__25213_1446704159.jpg)
Here it is at the 8th annual Antique Typewriter Collector's Meeting (2015) in Morgantown, WV! (Photo credit: Richard Polt)
Hunter: Ian Brumfield (T1peM0nkey)
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