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1962 Tower Electric Professional 12 Serial # T5LE101058 1962 Tower Electric Professional 12 typewriter, Serial # T5LE101058 James Grooms's 1962 Tower Electric Professional 12 typewriter. 2026-06-30 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of James Grooms: 1962 Tower Electric Professional 12 Serial # T5LE101058 An uncommon variant of the SC 5LE. The 12 in version, with this key type, first appears in the 62 SS catalog. In 63 they drop the Tower name and the keys are round with the covered bezel.

1962 Tower Electric Professional 12 #T5LE101058

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Hunter: James Grooms (jgrooms)
Created: 06-30-2026 at 08:40AM
Last Edit: 06-30-2026 at 11:49AM


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An uncommon variant of the SC 5LE. The 12 in version, with this key type, first appears in the 62 SS catalog. In 63 they drop the Tower name and the keys are round with the covered bezel.

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