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1957 Royal FP Serial # FPE-6352469 1957 Royal FP typewriter, Serial # FPE-6352469 Uwe Wachtendorf's 1957 Royal FP typewriter. 2014-07-24 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Uwe Wachtendorf: 1957 Royal FP Serial # FPE-6352469 I had assumed that the FP had remained unchanged through its production run until I picked up this 1957 model. It was surprise to find that the ribbon colour selector was a simple chromed lever instead of the plastic thumb wheel found on my 1958 and 1959 FPs.

1957 Royal FP #FPE-6352469

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Uwe Wachtendorf (Uwe)
Created: 07-24-2014 at 08:26PM
Last Edit: 07-24-2014 at 08:29PM

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I had assumed that the FP had remained unchanged through its production run until I picked up this 1957 model. It was surprise to find that the ribbon colour selector was a simple chromed lever instead of the plastic thumb wheel found on my 1958 and 1959 FPs.

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Hunter: Uwe Wachtendorf (Uwe)

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