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Blickensderfer No. 5 Portable Typewriter w/ Case - 1890s

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Blickensderfer No. 5 Portable Typewriter w/ Case - 1890s

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Description

Blickensderfer No. 5 Portable Typewriter with carrying case

Invented by George C. Blickensderfer (1850-1917) in 1891 and manufactured by the Blickensderfer Typewriter Co., Stamford, Connecticut, USA

Personal collection of Kosh, Multi-Grammy Award winner

Condition

Fair overall condition. Signs of wear. Loose components. Owner states this item is functional and has been tested within past 12-18 months. Loose components.

Dimensions

7 x 13 x 9.5 in

Weight

40 lb

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Blickensderfer No. 5 Portable Typewriter w/ Case - 1890s

Name: Blickensderfer No. 5 Portable Typewriter w/ Case - 1890s
SKU: 140309682
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $800

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Starting Price $150

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