About this blog

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!

Sunday, October 28, 2012

Two Remingtons Join The Fleet

It looks like somethings missing from this machine but it's intact.



This 1940 Remington 5 is a favorite.


I like old dealer stickers on machines. Lets you know where your machines been.

This Underwood No.4 has special keys added for an accountant.

This Underwood Deluxe has a great 50's look to it.






Sunday, October 21, 2012

Week Of The Standards

This 1926 Royal 10 a fun machine to type on.



and they look great too!
This 1928 Underwood No. 5 is a great classic typewriter.

I like this machine so much I put it on my business card.

This 1938 Underwood Master Model is impressive looking.

I had many customer comments on how masculine this machine looks.

This Royal HH is very common and has a nice touch.

This Super Speed has a very unique touch.


Sunday, October 14, 2012

Remembering A Fun Service Call



A customer was very lucky to find a Royal P Model in great shape.


There are lots of these Royal 470's out there. This one has cool type.


These early 1940's Quiet de Luxe are very popular with young writers.




Saturday, October 6, 2012

Shop News Tidbits


This 1937 Remington portable is a typical depression era machine.

No right margin or bell, backspace or tab on this typewriter.

This Royal Futura 800 just screams 1960's.

This machine is a teen favorite but baby boomers like it too.