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1943 Olympia Robust Serial # 463784 1943 Olympia Robust typewriter, Serial # 463784 Gerald Thompson's 1943 Olympia Robust typewriter. 2017-04-13 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Gerald Thompson: 1943 Olympia Robust Serial # 463784 WWII German Military Field Typewriter. Left in Poland after the war. Was re-keyed. Was also repainted. By the time it came to me, the paint was peeling and the typewriter looked a mess. I just decided to brighten it up, not trying to look anything like started life. It has a new life and purpose now.

1943 Olympia Robust #463784

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Gerald Thompson (typeoh)
Created: 04-13-2017 at 07:02PM
Last Edit: 04-13-2017 at 07:05PM


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WWII German Military Field Typewriter. Left in Poland after the war. Was re-keyed. Was also repainted. By the time it came to me, the paint was peeling and the typewriter looked a mess. I just decided to brighten it up, not trying to look anything like started life. It has a new life and purpose now.

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