Life in a Typewriter Shop
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I own a typewriter shop in Arlington, Ma. I love my job so much I wanted to share it with other typewriter enthusiasts.This blog is about the daily activities in a busy typewriter shop. I want to share with you the many interesting people who come in here, the beautiful machines I get and most of all the great typewriter stories that people share with me!
Life in a Typewriter Shop
3y ago
Here's a type sample from the Remington Standard. Had to resolder and align the T & M keys.
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Life in a Typewriter Shop
3y ago
This 1961 Voss DeLuxe is a joy to type on!
This 1936 Corona Standard looks very spiffy!
It even has a turbo platen.
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These first two stickers are on the same Remington No. 3.
This guy does it all!
This repair collaborative must have been very cool!
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Life in a Typewriter Shop
3y ago
Hope everyone one can make it. Always a fun time! Don't know what typewriter I'm giving
away but it will be a really nice travel machine. Bring a friend, stick around and make new friends ..read more
Life in a Typewriter Shop
3y ago
This 1929 Remington No.3 went to a very happy lady!
Unbelievably, I had two of these for sale last month.
I had four of these Clippers to sell, all in great condition.
This L.C. Smith No. 2 sold instantly.
Also sold four of these Super Sterlings in blue and green.
Five of these Corsairs in different colors sold.
Also several Royal P's in different colors
A few QDL's in 30's and 40's styles went.
Two Royal 10's in great shape snapped up.
A whole bunch of SCM's of all models ..read more
Life in a Typewriter Shop
3y ago
This machine makes a much better typewriter than a wheel block.
This old Underwood is a rust bucket!!
Any takers?
Just sold this typewriter table.
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Life in a Typewriter Shop
3y ago
Tom and Tom sharing a moment.
The crowd went way back to my bench in the back of the shop.
Talking to Stephan and Erika from the movie crew.
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Life in a Typewriter Shop
3y ago
Life in a Typewriter Shop
3y ago
Life in a Typewriter Shop
3y ago
Ilya Zorn - date unknown.
Ilya Zorn's 1949 Royal Quiet de Luxe
No matter how the machine looks, always check the typeface!
Double Pigeon Chinese Manual Typewriter form the early 1970's.
People think it's some kind of printing press.
There are 2450 characters in this type tray.
There are 1750 characters in this additional type tray.
I really like this dealer sticker from Miami.
A Hermes Baby from Hong Kong.
from down the road in Woosta.
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