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1959 Torpedo 18b Serial # 874944 1959 Torpedo 18b typewriter, Serial # 874944 Thomas Wyse's 1959 Torpedo 18b typewriter. 2022-10-02 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Thomas Wyse: 1959 Torpedo 18b Serial # 874944 The person I bought this machine from isn't knowledgeable about typewriters and it was listed as being in good working condition. I expected to have to adjust the alignment, but there was more wrong with it than I was confident I could fix. Back it goes.

1959 Torpedo 18b #874944

Status: Sightings
Hunter: Thomas Wyse (tcwyse)
Created: 10-02-2022 at 03:25PM
Last Edit: 10-02-2022 at 03:25PM


Description:

The person I bought this machine from isn't knowledgeable about typewriters and it was listed as being in good working condition. I expected to have to adjust the alignment, but there was more wrong with it than I was confident I could fix. Back it goes.

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Hunter: Thomas Wyse (tcwyse)

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