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1972 Smith Corona Super G Serial # 7YP-100715 1972 Smith Corona Super G typewriter, Serial # 7YP-100715 Alan Seaver's 1972 Smith Corona Super G typewriter. 2017-09-19 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Alan Seaver: 1972 Smith Corona Super G Serial # 7YP-100715 Debuting in 1970, the Super G was an answer to Olivetti's Valentine. Designed by noted automotive designer Ghia, the Super G sports rubber tire treads instead of feet, racing stripes on the clamshell cover, and the Ghia logo. Mechanically, it's just a British-made late-model Skyriter with some additional features, like Power Spacing.

1972 Smith Corona Super G #7YP-100715

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Alan Seaver (Olivander)
Created: 07-12-2014 at 11:23AM
Last Edit: 09-19-2017 at 08:29PM


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Debuting in 1970, the Super G was an answer to Olivetti's Valentine. Designed by noted automotive designer Ghia, the Super G sports rubber tire treads instead of feet, racing stripes on the clamshell cover, and the Ghia logo. Mechanically, it's just a British-made late-model Skyriter with some additional features, like Power Spacing.

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Super G cover
Super G cover

Hunter: Alan Seaver (Olivander)

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