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1988 Erika 48 Serial # 7907990 1988 Erika 48 typewriter, Serial # 7907990 Richard Polt's 1988 Erika 48 typewriter. 2016-10-07 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Richard Polt: 1988 Erika 48 Serial # 7907990 This was a remarkable donation to The Urban Legend Institute in Cincinnati. Never previously used (the type had no ink on it), this is a wide-carriage elite machine with a plastic body in attractive modern styling.

1988 Erika 48 #7907990

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Hunter: Richard Polt (richardpolt)
Created: 10-07-2016 at 06:26PM
Last Edit: 10-07-2016 at 06:31PM

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This was a remarkable donation to The Urban Legend Institute in Cincinnati. Never previously used (the type had no ink on it), this is a wide-carriage elite machine with a plastic body in attractive modern styling.

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"Robotron Export-Import, People's Export Business of the German Democratic Republic."
"Robotron Export-Import, People's Export Business of the German Democratic Republic."






An unusual place for a tension adjuster.
An unusual place for a tension adjuster.


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