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1965 Royal Caravan Serial # CR-6004001 1965 Royal Caravan typewriter, Serial # CR-6004001 Royal Taylor's 1965 Royal Caravan typewriter. 2015-06-27 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Royal Taylor: 1965 Royal Caravan Serial # CR-6004001 Interesting Caravan by Royal McBee. This model has Column Clear and Magic Column Set which are actually another name for the Tab keys.

All metal body except for the plastic around the keys.

Made by Royal McBee in USA as stamped inside the top cover.

Nice typer with a Touch Control like sliding adjustment.

Fiberglass case with positive lock on two feet and slot in the back.

Found a photo of Bob Dylan using this model in a book about him.

1965 Royal Caravan #CR-6004001

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Royal Taylor (royalt3)
Created: 09-24-2013 at 10:30AM
Last Edit: 06-27-2015 at 08:36PM


Description:

Interesting Caravan by Royal McBee. This model has Column Clear and Magic Column Set which are actually another name for the Tab keys.

All metal body except for the plastic around the keys.

Made by Royal McBee in USA as stamped inside the top cover.

Nice typer with a Touch Control like sliding adjustment.

Fiberglass case with positive lock on two feet and slot in the back.

Found a photo of Bob Dylan using this model in a book about him.

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Note the Column Clear and Magic Column Set keys.  Touch Control slider on left and ribbon color select on right.
Note the Column Clear and Magic Column Set keys. Touch Control slider on left and ribbon color select on right.

Plastic Front. Note the Column Clear and Magic Column Set which are the Tab keys.
Plastic Front. Note the Column Clear and Magic Column Set which are the Tab keys.








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