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1950 Smith Corona Silent Serial # 5S188208 1950 Smith Corona Silent typewriter, Serial # 5S188208 Josh Nerd's 1950 Smith Corona Silent typewriter. 2026-08-23 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Josh Nerd: 1950 Smith Corona Silent Serial # 5S188208 Name: "Anastasia"
Purchased on August 14th, 2026 at an antique store
10cpi Pica typeface
Keys were completely seized because it looked like it had been oiled in the past. Worked to get the machine in working condition.
Otherwise, the machine is complete without any parts missing.
Case is in fair condition with some external blemishes.

1950 Smith Corona Silent #5S188208

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Josh Nerd (thecuriousnerd)
Created: 08-21-2026 at 10:18AM
Last Edit: 08-23-2026 at 08:35PM

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Name: "Anastasia"
Purchased on August 14th, 2026 at an antique store
10cpi Pica typeface
Keys were completely seized because it looked like it had been oiled in the past. Worked to get the machine in working condition.
Otherwise, the machine is complete without any parts missing.
Case is in fair condition with some external blemishes.

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Hunter: Josh Nerd (thecuriousnerd)

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