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Sholes & Glidden Typewriter, 1873

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Sholes & Glidden Typewriter, 1873
E. Remington & Sons, Ilion, New York. Serial no. A 1337, with detailed polychrome floral decoration and right-hand carriage-return lever, capital keys (no lower case), glass keytops and wood key levers, carriage escapement somewhat stiff. - Note: The Sholes & Glidden was the first commercially successful typewriter. - Literature: Martin, 1949, p. 61. - A milestone in the history of office equipment.

Sholes & Glidden, 1873
E. Remington & Sons, Ilion, New York, Serien-Nr. A 1337. Die erste wirklich erfolgreiche Schreibmaschine der Welt und damit ein Meilenstein in der Geschichte der BÃ¼romaschinen-Industrie. Handbemaltes GehÃ¤use, rundum mit reichem Blumen- und Goldranken-Dekor. Mit seitlichem WagenrÃ¼ckzughebel, nur GroÃŸbuchstaben, Tastenhebel aus Holz, Tastenauflagen aus Glas, Wagenzug etwas schwergÃ¤ngig. - Literatur: Martin, 1949, S. 61. - Eine Riesen-RaritÃ¤t und Kostbarkeit fÃ¼r jede anspruchsvolle Sammlung und ein echtes MuseumsstÃ¼ck!

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Sholes & Glidden Typewriter, 1873

Name: Sholes & Glidden Typewriter, 1873
SKU: 126917381
Price: 18000 EUR
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