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1961 Aztec (Rheinmetall) 600 Serial # 613942 1961 Aztec (Rheinmetall) 600 typewriter, Serial # 613942 Stephen Hanafin's 1961 Aztec (Rheinmetall) 600 typewriter. 2022-04-20 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Stephen Hanafin: 1961 Aztec (Rheinmetall) 600 Serial # 613942 *** Sold 2022-04-19 ***

I picked this up at a very agreeable price from an antique store in Wilmington, IL. It needs a little bit of work, but it is capable of hammering words onto paper as it is now. Pica typeface, DIN spools.

1961 Aztec (Rheinmetall) 600 #613942

Status: Sightings
Hunter: Stephen Hanafin (st3ph3n)
Created: 04-15-2022 at 01:45PM
Last Edit: 04-20-2022 at 01:40PM


Description:

*** Sold 2022-04-19 ***

I picked this up at a very agreeable price from an antique store in Wilmington, IL. It needs a little bit of work, but it is capable of hammering words onto paper as it is now. Pica typeface, DIN spools.

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Pica slugs
Pica slugs



Ribbon selector.
Ribbon selector.

! and 3/4 rather than 1/!. Interesting choice. 4-dot margin release also.
! and 3/4 rather than 1/!. Interesting choice. 4-dot margin release also.

The S/L lever is for setting and clearing tabs. Line spacing below it.
The S/L lever is for setting and clearing tabs. Line spacing below it.

Right side.
Right side.

Rear. Paper rest arms stowed.
Rear. Paper rest arms stowed.

Left side.
Left side.

Serial number, by the right spool.
Serial number, by the right spool.

Hunter: Stephen Hanafin (st3ph3n)

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