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1973 Western Auto (Brother) Wizard Automatic Serial # H3159415 1973 Western Auto (Brother) Wizard Automatic typewriter, Serial # H3159415 James Grooms's 1973 Western Auto (Brother) Wizard Automatic typewriter. 2026-02-22 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of James Grooms: 1973 Western Auto (Brother) Wizard Automatic Serial # H3159415 Another JP-1. This is the second version of the Wizard Auto Wizard Automatic. I believe this was a one-year wonder in 1973. The 73-74 ads show the old body style.

1973 Western Auto (Brother) Wizard Automatic #H3159415

Status: My Collection
Hunter: James Grooms (jgrooms)
Created: 02-22-2026 at 02:54PM
Last Edit: 02-22-2026 at 05:21PM


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Another JP-1. This is the second version of the Wizard Auto Wizard Automatic. I believe this was a one-year wonder in 1973. The 73-74 ads show the old body style.

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