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1971 Royal (Silver-Seiko) Signet Serial # S 1240400 1971 Royal (Silver-Seiko) Signet typewriter, Serial # S 1240400 Owen Cooper's 1971 Royal (Silver-Seiko) Signet typewriter. 2022-08-13 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Owen Cooper: 1971 Royal (Silver-Seiko) Signet Serial # S 1240400 This is the first typewriter I ever owned. I purchased it at a garage sale for $1. Yes, $1. It has almost no wear, and required no cleaning or lubrication when I took it home. For being a cheaper typewriter, I find myself using it quite a bit. I really enjoy the weight and height of the keys. It is a really comfortable typer.

1971 Royal (Silver-Seiko) Signet #S 1240400

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Owen Cooper (Geekjam21)
Created: 07-07-2021 at 03:45PM
Last Edit: 08-13-2022 at 10:59PM


Description:

This is the first typewriter I ever owned. I purchased it at a garage sale for $1. Yes, $1. It has almost no wear, and required no cleaning or lubrication when I took it home. For being a cheaper typewriter, I find myself using it quite a bit. I really enjoy the weight and height of the keys. It is a really comfortable typer.

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Hunter: Owen Cooper (Geekjam21)

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I am a photographer and collector of all things analog! I love film photography and vinyl records. I love restoring typewriters, as I find the before and after to be very satisfying. I am located in Northwest Indiana, about an hour south of Chicago.



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