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1962 Triumph Norm Serial # 3031388 1962 Triumph Norm typewriter, Serial # 3031388 Laurenz van Gaalen's 1962 Triumph Norm typewriter. 2022-07-14 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Laurenz van Gaalen: 1962 Triumph Norm Serial # 3031388 Fast typewriter with a smooth carriage. Solid operation without any rattling or vibration. Distraction-free visual design with nicely finished parts. Snappy, medium light touch. Carriage shift is not too heavy.

Sometimes has problems feeding paper, probably due to the rock hard platen.

Update June, 2020: recovered platen solved the paper feeding problems.

1962 Triumph Norm #3031388

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Laurenz van Gaalen (Laurenz)
Created: 05-14-2020 at 11:13AM
Last Edit: 07-14-2022 at 01:22AM


Description:

Fast typewriter with a smooth carriage. Solid operation without any rattling or vibration. Distraction-free visual design with nicely finished parts. Snappy, medium light touch. Carriage shift is not too heavy.

Sometimes has problems feeding paper, probably due to the rock hard platen.

Update June, 2020: recovered platen solved the paper feeding problems.

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Hunter: Laurenz van Gaalen (Laurenz)

Laurenz van Gaalen's Typewriter Galleries [ My Collection ] [ My Sightings ]

Status: Typewriter Hunter
Points: 1732

I live in The Netherlands.
Most common typewriter brands over here are Triumph/Adler, Olympia, Erika, Olivetti, Remington and Brother.
I collect and restore typewriters to learn about their design and to write with them.
laurenz@planet.nl



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