1961 Viscount (Nippo) Viscount #502771
Status: My Collection
Hunter: Gerald Thompson (typeoh)
Created: 03-05-2017 at 08:56AM
Last Edit: 03-05-2017 at 12:22PM
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Description:
The Viscount Typewriter came with a leather case and 90 day warranty. Measurements: Length 12 inches. Height 3 inches. Width 12 inches. Weight 8.8 lbs.
The warranty card shows this was bought in August 1961, and later given as a gift two days later (written on inside of case). Owner lived in Iowa.
Off-Brand, well made but not top end typewriter.
Store address indicates near a College. Which indicates it was marketed for students to use.
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Hunter: Gerald Thompson (typeoh)
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Status: Typewriter Hunter
Points: 517
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