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1950 Underwood Champion Serial # G195005 1950 Underwood Champion typewriter, Serial # G195005 James Grooms's 1950 Underwood Champion typewriter. 2026-03-24 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of James Grooms: 1950 Underwood Champion Serial # G195005 The last of the carriage shift portables. There are a number of these G models that are entered as 1949s. If I am reading it correctly, they are 1950 models.

1950 Underwood Champion #G195005

Status: My Collection
Hunter: James Grooms (jgrooms)
Created: 03-24-2026 at 05:29AM
Last Edit: 03-24-2026 at 05:30AM


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The last of the carriage shift portables. There are a number of these G models that are entered as 1949s. If I am reading it correctly, they are 1950 models.

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Hunter: James Grooms (jgrooms)

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