Lot 449:
Oliver No. 9 Batwing Typewriter
Sold for: $50
Description
An antique manual down-strike typewriter manufactured by The Oliver Typewriter Co. in Chicago, Illinois. The machine is constructed with a heavy cast iron frame finished in dark olive green enamel, featuring gold-tone lettering and decorative decals. As a Printype variant, this machine was designed to produce a typeface resembling professional book print rather than standard typewriter courier.
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