196x Olivetti Studio 44 #357739
Status: My Collection
Hunter: Tom Choy (tomchoy)
Created: 03-22-2024 at 07:10AM
Last Edit: 03-22-2024 at 07:11AM
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Description:
Purchased from Habitat ReStore in Champaign, IL approx January 2024. Restored using parts from a broken 44, S/N 281588. Typeface sample mistakenly said "lazy cow." Will update with "dog" eventually.
Typeface Specimen:
Hunter: Tom Choy (tomchoy)
Tom Choy's Typewriter Galleries [ My Collection ] [ My Sightings ]
Status: Typewriter Hunter
Points: 11
Just an amateur typewriter enthusiast. I've been wanting to get back into typewriting for journaling and therapy. Initially I was just going to type, but learning to clean/fix/restore them myself has also been great for my mental health.
Current machines:
Olivetti Studio 44
Olivetti Lettera 22
Hermes Featherweight Baby
Royal Royalite
Smith-Corona 4A Sterling
Royal Quiet De Luxe
Royal KMM
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