tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3195869989354907758.post2338504389155164021..comments2024-03-01T15:21:50.710-08:00Comments on Davis Typewriter Works: The last Smith-Corona Standard.Will Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04371377137844175320noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3195869989354907758.post-90650329208719859622020-04-20T08:25:59.027-07:002020-04-20T08:25:59.027-07:00I remember as a salesman for SCM Aus, selling the ...I remember as a salesman for SCM Aus, selling the 75. This 76 is new to me but I guess that it is just a 75 in a different uniform.I also think that they were a little bit less complicated than the Sec 88. I await your update on the mechanical side of things. McTaggarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04401292090404357095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3195869989354907758.post-38247010995355776422020-02-08T10:24:57.054-08:002020-02-08T10:24:57.054-08:00What A Magnificent Typewriter! What A Magnificent Typewriter! Burnemuphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05797792234103458148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3195869989354907758.post-57895023102970087282011-01-30T17:17:02.345-08:002011-01-30T17:17:02.345-08:00Great story about this old machine. My machine is ...Great story about this old machine. My machine is a Corona Standard serial number 1Cxx666. Spare ribbons are inexpensive. Let's all keep these jewels working often-instead of chaining ourselves to modern computers every minute of every day...<br /><br />Thank you!Curioblogmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05061911434882523388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3195869989354907758.post-2187216790976247562011-01-26T10:27:12.138-08:002011-01-26T10:27:12.138-08:00I just came across this blog post today, and was s...I just came across this blog post today, and was shocked! I picked up one of these last year for $20. If you go to my blog http://typograph.wordpress.com there is a link to my flickr stream where I have pictures posted during my cleaning of the machine.<br /><br />I love the styling of these machines - retro 60's cool.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3195869989354907758.post-32226538293471230312010-10-16T08:20:18.795-07:002010-10-16T08:20:18.795-07:00I just bought one of these at an sale. Wanted to k...I just bought one of these at an sale. Wanted to know what it's worth. ThanksUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02115382882184264525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3195869989354907758.post-30885350911497236832010-08-27T04:43:59.900-07:002010-08-27T04:43:59.900-07:00Yeah, I'd like to take a closer look too -- an...Yeah, I'd like to take a closer look too -- and get my mitts on one of these someday!Richard Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16232053429935587826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3195869989354907758.post-23183159553850601532010-08-12T05:49:17.797-07:002010-08-12T05:49:17.797-07:00I know that at some point you're going to go i...I know that at some point you're going to go inside that fella and give us a look-see. I'm curious how this machine compares mechanically to - say - a Secretarial 88?Duffy Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10105074089216551597noreply@blogger.com