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1981 IBM Correcting Selectric III Serial # 27-6705-580221102 1981 IBM Correcting Selectric III typewriter, Serial # 27-6705-580221102 Paulo Coelho's 1981 IBM Correcting Selectric III typewriter. 2024-05-09 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Paulo Coelho: 1981 IBM Correcting Selectric III Serial # 27-6705-580221102 A striped Selectric III with both carrier cords broken. The shell was missing. And it works (we have to push the carrier)!!! The ribbon is dry so I had to type with stencil position... amazing machine. I'll try to look for another model and this one will stay as a parts machine. AZERTY Portuguese layout keyboard with Courier 96 Pica typeface element.

1981 IBM Correcting Selectric III #27-6705-580221102

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Paulo Coelho (PauloType)
Created: 05-09-2024 at 01:22PM
Last Edit: 05-09-2024 at 02:16PM


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A striped Selectric III with both carrier cords broken. The shell was missing. And it works (we have to push the carrier)!!! The ribbon is dry so I had to type with stencil position... amazing machine. I'll try to look for another model and this one will stay as a parts machine. AZERTY Portuguese layout keyboard with Courier 96 Pica typeface element.

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Hunter: Paulo Coelho (PauloType)

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A Portuguese typewriter fan, with several typewriters specially european post WW2... Olivetti, Olympia, Hermes...



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