I tried it out and though it did type, the ribbon needs replaced because the lettering was very light. This will also need cleaned and lubricated as the “a”, “n”, and “6” do stick. This has been in storage for over 20 years ! There is a small chip out of the edge of the top case has seen in the pictures
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KLEIN-CONTINENTAL GERMAN MANUAL PORTABLE TYPEWRITER WITH CASE. We no longer have our tanks. We used to strip them down to their bones and the tanks would take over. That is why we do a Minor Clean.
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Princess 300 Portable Typewriter with Case. All the keys work, although the +/= key does not fully retract. Tested a few other functions like the tab, carriage reverse,tab+.But not all. Case is a little dirty.
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Very few blemishes. Photos are good to judge. The original platen, paper feed, feet, back space, margin release, tab are in good working condition and the ribbon feed, new ribbon, and bell work well.
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Typewriter has wear from age and prior use. Case is in rough condition.
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Smith Corona Typewriter with Case Works! See pictures.
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The serial number is A 1181429. The original platen, paper feed, ribbon feed, new ribbon, margin release, back space, tab, shift lock (firm push down to engage), original feet, bell are all good. Very nice clean typewriter.
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Keys do not fully extend, shift is working. Not sure what it needs. Sold as-is, for parts or repair. No case included-heavy.
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This typewriter is in working condition as can be seen in my second photograph. I just found this piece in an old estate and I dont think it has been used for 50 years or more. Very good used condition.
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This is a vintage Alder manual Typewriter. Model: J4 Comes with case, brushes & Manual. One old black ribbon is included. No red Ribbon. See the test paper and all printout all keys. Physically it is in clean Condition. No keys for the case. Made in West Germany
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1950s Royal Quiet De Luxe Manual Portable Typewriter w/ Case, Steel, Vintage
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Very few blemishes. The original platen, paper feed, feet, back space, margin release are in good working condition and the ribbon feed, new ribbon, and bell work well. The keyboard is very nice and clean as is the typewriter.
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The Maplefield Vintage Manual Typewriter in Black is a charming and functional office supply that pays homage to the classic typewriter aesthetic. With its quiet mechanical typing capabilities, this portable typewriter offers a nostalgia-inducing writing experience. Crafted from a blend of metal and plastic, this typewriter is both durable and stylish, making it a unique addition to any workspace or collection. Originating from China, this typewriter exudes a timeless quality that is sure to appeal to both vintage enthusiasts and practical typists alike.
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The Antique Royal Standard Number 5 flatbed staircase typewriter is a collectible manual typewriter made by the renowned brand Royal in the United States. This typewriter is a vintage piece with a unique design and historical significance, making it a valuable addition to any collector's inventory. With its sturdy construction and classic appeal, this typewriter is sure to evoke nostalgia for the past and appreciate for the craftsmanship of a bygone era.
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1915 Royal 10 Typewriter – Antique Vintage Model w/ Black Glass Sides
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The portable design allows for easy transport and storage, perfect for collectors or those looking for a retro writing experience.
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