1920 1925 REMINGTON Portable Typewriter model 1 + Case with Brush #1 Green keys

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1920 1925 Remington Portable #1 typewriter with Brush and Case, Green keys... � Serial Number � NS25606 � See all 10 photos. � This is from an estate auction, I know nothing about typewriters. � A couple bent keys and the "2" key is broken off, piece will be included...Things seemed to work until typewriter was dropped, note the dark green keys, I thought they were black at first but seem to be green... selling as is for restoration or parts. � The case is pretty rough, but does come with the typewriter. � Shipping is $24.44 in the USA, International pays actual cost to send... No Reserve, I pack well and ship fast.Remington Portable� [#1] (Oct. 1920-Jan. 1925)Serial numbers:� 2-letter, 5-numeral code� beginning with N� Number made: 600,000? These little machines were marketed aggressively and were a great success. They were the first truly portable typewriters with four-bank keyboards, and in this category they had no competition until Royal and Underwood introduced four-bank portables in 1926. The "folding-typebar" mechanism raises the typebars to a 45-degree angle, the printing position, by means of a lever on the right side of the typewriter. The typebars must be lowered again when the typewriter is returned to its case. The carrying case is sometimes wood or metal covered in leather or imitation leather; usually (as on all subsequent read more

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