19XX Silver Reed Electric 8610 #92383508
Status: Sightings
Hunter: Richard Polt (richardpolt)
Created: 11-30-2018 at 09:29PM
Last Edit: 11-30-2018 at 09:29PM
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Description:
A simple electric with tilting carriage. The motor is quiet, the typing is clacky, overall quality seems good. The name in front is Electric 8610, but a plaque in back calls it the Model SP-8600. I would guess it was made around 1980.
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Hunter: Richard Polt (richardpolt)
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