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1929 Remington 12 Serial # Z173548 1929 Remington 12 typewriter, Serial # Z173548 Olivier LAURENT's 1929 Remington 12 typewriter. 2026-06-15 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Olivier LAURENT: 1929 Remington 12 Serial # Z173548 This machine, which had been stored in an attic for a long time, was given to me.
It is in generally good condition and will be taken apart to be cleaned and restored.
An article (in French) has been published about this project, which has just begun.

1929 Remington 12 #Z173548

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Olivier LAURENT (Olirent)
Created: 04-11-2026 at 02:53AM
Last Edit: 06-15-2026 at 07:18AM

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This machine, which had been stored in an attic for a long time, was given to me.
It is in generally good condition and will be taken apart to be cleaned and restored.
An article (in French) has been published about this project, which has just begun.

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French-localized Pica font (10 cpi), in the Roman Remington style.
French-localized Pica font (10 cpi), in the Roman Remington style.

The cast iron bracket for the carriage drive shaft was repaired using a 45% silver brazing alloy, with a gradual temperature rise and slow (natural) cooling.
The cast iron bracket for the carriage drive shaft was repaired using a 45% silver brazing alloy, with a gradual temperature rise and slow (natural) cooling.

Hunter: Olivier LAURENT (Olirent)

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