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Preliminary identification

Remington Mark II Portable Typewriter, c.1965-1975

Photo reference

4 uploaded photos

Overview

A classic manual portable typewriter featuring a sleek off-white chassis and the iconic mid-century 'Sperry Rand' branding.

Story

The 1955 merger of Remington Rand and Sperry Corporation created a powerhouse that managed everything from farm equipment to the world's first commercial computers.

Maker / Origin

Remington is a legendary name in American industry, having produced the first commercially successful typewriter in 1873.

Condition & Value

The exterior shows typical light dust and minor surface scuffing consistent with age. The carrying case appears intact, though the presence of a zip-tie on the handle suggests the latch mechanism may be loose or damaged. Mechanical condition of the keys and ribbon advance is unverified.

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