Smith Corona is one of the best typewriter brands, produced many popular portable and desktop typewriter models for writers throughout the years. This 1956 Smith Corona Clipper is a model with serial n. 3 551 XXX and it is one of the most popular models. It is a great typewriter choice for writers because this typewriter is heavy-duty and can keep up with regular use! This Corona typewriter boasts with a supple and light key feeling, fast responsive keys, and a light segment shift.
- Beautiful comfy keys
- 1950s elegant curvy design
- Durable mechanics
- Heavy duty hard shell case for ultimate protection
- bi-color ribbon selector (it can type with ink in black, red, purple, green, pink, blue...or any 2 color combinations).
*TYPEFACE: PICA 10cpi typeface (10 characters per inch)
*COSMETICS: This typewriter is in excellent condition - very few age signs on the body and paint. Beautiful grey/sand paint color (crinkle paint). The chrome plated metal parts look excellent. Overall, very good condition.
*MECHANICS: As with all our serviced typewriters - this one is in outstanding mechanical condition. As part of our service process this typewriter has received new inside lining (felt), new rubber key rest, and of course - new ink. All parts are original and perfectly working. It is ready to withstand many hours of heavy typing with it's smooth carriage, light keys and sturdy design.
*CASE: The case is in very good condition. Cleaned and polished, locks work well. It is fully functional case - with an automatic lock.
*OUR RECOMMENDATION: We always recommend this model if you are planning on regular use and heavy typing. This typewriter has no other match and deserves it's own category - a true performer - built to last more than a lifetime.
All our typewriters are delivered to you ready to start typing. All machines have an installed new ink ribbon which should last at least 500 A4 pages.
Our typewriters include a 1 year warranty.