one typist in the 21st century

one typist in the 21st century

Sunday, July 9, 2017

A glimpse of the Mantelli collection (2)

New Sholes, invented by Zalmon Sholes:





Blickensderfer no. 4 with two-row telegrapher's typewheel:


Blickensderfer Niagara #125:


Pearl, small and large Darlings, and an unrelated Darling:


More rare index typewriters:


Kruse:


Typed by Richard P at 4:33 PM
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3 comments:

  1. Bill MJuly 9, 2017 at 7:07 PM

    Wonderful old typewriters. I'd love to see the New Sholes in action.

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  2. CameronJuly 10, 2017 at 11:43 AM

    Fascinating machines! I'd enjoy knowing when they were made.

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  3. ortbrakerJuly 17, 2017 at 10:03 AM

    Amazing collection. So many typewriters I´ve known by drawings are there in the flesh. Kudos for Mr. Mantelli (bow).

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