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Hammond Typewriters

Started by Fabius, December 10, 2016, 11:32:34 AM

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Fabius

Database of Hammond Typewriter serial numbers that I maintain:

www.HammondTypewriter.com





Tom Vaughn
La Porte, Indiana
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andre_janew

That is entirely different from any typewriter I have ever seen!

19and41

I imagine they are rare units, with a layout like that.  How did it work?
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Fabius

The model pictured would sell for thousands. Here a site with good info on Hammond Typewriters:

http://www.typewritermuseum.org/collection/index.php3?machine=hammond1&cat=ks

Tom Vaughn
La Porte, Indiana
ATCA Past President
ATCA #765
C*NET 1+ 821-9905

SUnset2

I don't have a Hammond, but I have a Vari-typer, which is similar in operation.

Fabius

Quote from: SUnset2 on December 11, 2016, 11:35:51 PM
I don't have a Hammond, but I have a Vari-typer, which is similar in operation.

They were one of the last typewriters made by the company. Can you send me the serial number please.
Tom Vaughn
La Porte, Indiana
ATCA Past President
ATCA #765
C*NET 1+ 821-9905