Century Typewriter
Its a non common machine that you can type on normally.
As per the typewriter database,
| Front-stroke visible, segment shift, 3-row machine marketed by American Writing Machine Co., 449 Central Ave., Newark, N. J. 17 lbs, 84 characters, takes paper 9 1/2" wide and has an 8" writing line. It was essentially a Remington Junior, made after Remington discontinued the Junior. Designed by Frank Sholes, grandson of Christopher Latham Sholes in 1914. |
Serial HL 000083 so its made in March 1920. As per typewriter database serials.
Mechanical condition:
Professionally restored to working order.
Smooth and ready to type for long hours.
Will recommend to a calm typist for perfect performance.
Its types in two spaces and doesn't have the option of one space, and no explanation for that as it was mechanically designed for two spaces.
Types nicely and clearly.
Cosmetic condition:
Like all our typewriters, it was genuinely restored & serviced.
It is considerably excellent for its age.
Nice Decal on the top.
One main mark or surface scratch on it.
Its not a desk typewriter and more likely a semi desk with no case for it.
Will be supplied with new typewriter pad from our website.
Keyboard & Font/Typeface:
QWERTY Keyboard
PICA Typeface
10 pts per the inch.