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My list of nearly 200 typewriters for sale went out to about 300 people on Saturday morning. I've had a good response, with about 1/3 of the typewriters sold or receiving bids so far.

There is a good opportunity now to acquire the remaining 2/3 at quite affordable prices, as long as you're willing to pick them up in Cincinnati by the end of May (perhaps at the Ma...


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Seen on eBay this morning. What do you think? They're honest about the fact that you can't type with it, but it looks like it can do more than the Lego typewriter and its imitators. The aesthetic is a little too cutesy for me, but this could be a fun weekend project. As for the inspiration, I think it's clearly based on an Underwood, somewhat simplified (just three banks of keys...

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Psst! Here are glimpses of a few typewriters I'll be offering. All told, there will be about 175 typewriters from my collection plus about 100 free parts machines.
Here's the plan again:
My sale: On Saturday, April 11, at 9 am Eastern, I will email a spreadsheet that lists the machines I’m selling. You will be able to buy them then for the asking pr...

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