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ABOUT
A vintage Royal KMM standard manual typewriter with black crinkle finish. Lift up lid with gull wings. The keys …
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ABOUT
A vintage Royal KMM standard manual typewriter with black crinkle finish. Lift up lid with gull wings. The keys are glass with black and gold letters. This typewriter has smooth typing, the carriage and space bar function well and the ribbon is good. It has retained its original finish with minor blemishes. Serial #KMM12-3397912.
CREATOR Royal Typewriter Company.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1948.
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Steel, Metal, Nickel.
CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Missing glass and wear on the #5 key.
DIMENSIONS H 9 in. W 17.5 in. D 17 in.
HISTORY
The Royal Typewriter Company was founded by Edward B. Hess and Lewis C. Myers in January 1904 in a machine shop in Brooklyn, New York.
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- Dimensions
- 17.5ʺW × 17ʺD × 9ʺH
- Styles
- Industrial
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Aluminum
- Chrome
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
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