The Golden Age of Typewriter Evolution: 1870 to 1970

Typewriters from John Wherry's Collection

1936 Erika #5
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1936 Erika #5

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Extendable paper bail allowed the typist to see what had been typed on the page.

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Serial number 566692

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The case is in bad shape but the cleaning brushes are still there.

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