Remington Portablespresents. This is a long document, organized in chronological order. To. go directly to the information about a particular topic or. Model names. The Remington portable typewriters of the twenties and thirties are. U. S. Many of them are charming and attractive.
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However. it is difficult to find information about these machines. They were. produced in bewildering variety, with a wide range of names and. This. is research in progress: I invite everyone to e- mail me with further. I'll add it to this page. I would also love to.
I haven't pictured here, or of beautifully. Some Remington portables do not carry the Remington name. In the. early 1. 90. Remington gained control of the Smith Premier. Monarch frontstroke.
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These names were perpetuated through the 1. The Monarchs are labeled as made by the American. Writing Machine Co. Mark Adams writes. Drey's sole effort, it seems, was to recruit.
Remington typewriters, though not. Remington name. Finally, Remington. Underwood. Many models had versions that were manufactured or assembled. In the listings for American models below, I mention known. Apart from personal observations, my main sources for the. Remington. patent division in the 1.
Remington executive David P. Sheridan); Thomas Russo's Mechanical Typewriters; Paul Lippman's American Typewriters; . These sources sometimes conflict. I've taken the serial number data as most. I know from comparing them to my own.
Take everything below. The typewriters are listed in the chronological order of their. Portions of the name given in brackets do not. The starting and ending dates of. In May 1. 94. 2, all production of Remington.
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For a more month- by- month breakdown of serial numbers compiled by. Ted Munk, based primarily on the Sheridan serial number data. Remington page on The Typewriter.
Database. Failing that, look in the. You can use the serial number to determine the precise month of. Remington Junior.
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Rem- Blick. These models. Remington typewriters made from August 1. August 1. 92. 8, use a 2- letter, 5- numeral code. The first letter. J for the Junior, N for. K for the Rem- Blick).
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The second letter. P = January. M = February. L = March. K = April. X = May. S = June. V = July. E = August. D = September. C= October.
Z= November. A = December The first numeral is the last numeral of the year in which the. The remaining. four numerals probably indicate the typewriter's sequence in the. For example: KX8. Rem- Blick made in the month of May, 1. These are oblique- frontstroke typewriters: the typebars. It's not truly noiseless, but it is. Kidder in. 1. 89.
Franklin. typewriter, and the noiseless technology was first used by the. Noiseless Typewriter Company, which came out with the Noiseless Portable. Remington. The Noiseless Portable.
George G. Going, who went on to work for Remington. It has been locked in place for carrying. Try to release the. If that doesn't work.
In order to relock the carriage, find a lever. This may be necessary in order. This original Remington Junior. After. Remington Co.
Examples. of the Century can be seen on The Typewriter Database. I. think ending date of 1. Remington Junior provided by.
Remington is actually the ending date for the Century, which I. The Junior was probably not made. This model was not a market success, and its production was.
First World War. We do not. Name variant: Remington J (found. Australia). 1. 92. Serial numbers: 2- letter. N Number made: 4. They were the first truly portable typewriters with. Royal and Underwood introduced four- bank portables in 1.
The typebars must be lowered again when. The carrying case is. Remington portables), it is wood.
In 1. 92. 4 the price of the Remington. Portable was $6. 0. It was sold in France as the . Mark also owns an example with a very high monthly. NA2. 94. 81 (meaning the 9,4.
December 1. 92. 2). The machine appearing in Typewriter Topics.
August 1. 0, 1. 92. No. As has been speculated on my.
Dec. 1. 92. 1 were. August. 2, 1. 92.
The Remport, a newsletter for sellers of. Remington portables, . Its manufacture. began shortly thereafter but for many months only a limited number.
It appears at first. In fact, the early #1 has many features. The new features were phased in. June or July 1. 92. Remington portables. Today it is quite difficult to find a specimen. No later than 1. 92.
What follows are approximate. The base of the very early carrying case has studs that pass. There is also a. lip that runs around the edges of the base. Later machines. (starting January 1. The early type guide is a rectangular piece of metal with one.
This was changed to a more A- shaped piece. Still later, the piece was widened.
The early shift lock is separate from the shift key, and has. The paper table on earlier machines is curved; on later ones. There is no right- hand carriage release lever on early. Mark Adams writes, .
These tabs are mounted to the. The early machine has no automatic ribbon reverse. When the. ribbon reverser was added, the construction of the ribbon guide. According to Remington serial number records, a longer. NC1. 04. 74 (October 1.
Early machines have a left shift key only. This is the most. Remington Portable.
Mine has no slot. However, I have also seen a Remington. Portable from 1. 92. Note. machines exported to Europe often had a shift key only on the. The printing point on early machines is directly on top of the. Accordingly, the early shift.
This shaft originally ended. On early machines, the shape of the. T. This is a big. Before colored enamel paints were available, this was.
Decals. may or may not be present. A further variation reported by Mark Adams is a drab olive green.
The standard. decals were problematic, as the clear portions are not exactly. Often, the decals are in the. Some decals seem to date to.
It has an ivory- tone finish and comes in a brown. Available in very limited numbers around 1. Jim. Dax.)NZ1. 42. Z, with a German keyboard, has an unexplained Z at the end. January 1. 92. 5, suggesting the factory paused.
August 1. 92. 8); V1. V1. 31. 51. 8. (September- December 1.
Number made: 4. 00,0. That high monthly number suggests that a. The differences between a #1 and a #2 are not difficult to find when. The panel that raises and supports the typebars is thinner on.
This makes the machine. The #2 has typebar guards - - hooked pieces of metal that curve. The carriage on the #1 is just wide enough to accept an 8- 1/2.
The #1 is normally black, with a red circular decal on the. Remington 2 and the traditional. Remington slogan, . Two more screws are visible on the #2, below the top. Later in. the production of the #2, two further screws became visible. These screws attach.
Once completed, workers. Subsequent openings are likely.
Steve Maloney for. British name variant. Smith Premier. French name variant: Contin. Remington bought the Blickensderfer tools and dies. Roberts Typewriter Company in 1.
A less- common name. Britain, is Baby Rem. An even rarer name variant is. S. P.- Blick (S. P.
The Rem- Blick was. Sears in 1. 92. 9 under its own name, for $2. The earliest specimen. February 1. 92. 8, but Remington records state. December 1. 92. 7.
The. latest known specimen dates from September 1. June 1. 92. 8 was. I. know that over 1.
Most were made before 1. This is much like the #2.
The typebars. rest at an angle of only 1. This. typewriter introduced the paragraph key - - a key that. The machine comes in.
Its original price was $6. British name variants. Remington Home Portable, Smith Premier Home Portable, Smith. Premier Chum Portable.
I have had a report of one #3 which types. V3. 41. 85. 3, November 1.
The December, 1. 93. American. Boy- Youth Companion advertises a . See the. information above about the #2. The serial numbers of these. C. The typewriter often has a nickeled strip. Many of these typewriters were sold through.
Sears. They may or may not be marked. British name variant: Smith. Premier Compact Portable (may not have nickeled strip).
Serial numbers: N1. N1. 27. 87. 9. Number made: probably 1. Only. one, the very last, was made in all of 1. This was one of the most successful models, commercially and. Its distinctive design feature is the rounded panel. V at its very front. N1. 35. 00- N1. 27.
Remington's official records, but the earliest machine. N1. 00. 85; it seems plausible that serials started. N1. 00. 00. Earlier specimens are marked . Late RNPs may have full- sized carriage return. Usually. the RNP is black, but with a good deal of luck it can be found in.
These fancy colored. One sometimes sees RNPs. Such machines, in my experience.
Europe. Probably Remington made them for export, so. European. languages. The original price of the RNP was $9.
Name variants: Monarch, Smith Premier. Noiseless. Thanks to Charles Gu and mytypewriter. March. Serial numbers: H1. H6. 37. 56 Number made: 5. The Model Seven, the big brother of the Noiseless Portable. My first typewriter was one of these, and.
I still enjoy using it. Its original price was $1. Remington tag in Peter. Weil's collection).
The price in 1. 94. Triple line spacing was introduced with H2. July. 1. 93. 3). Some earlier specimens have bigger feet than later ones, so. Early machines also differ from.
They may also come in. There are at least two decal schemes: the one shown above. A rare color variant is.
Almost. surely an aftermarket refinement. It was found in Las Vegas - - of. Name variants: Monarch, Monarch Noiseless, Monarch 7. Smith Premier 7. 1. The Seven was revived after the war (1.
H6. 40. 00- H1. 93. Remington records, are not included in. Some postwar Model Sevens were.
France from US- made parts; their serial numbers. Remington records. The. latest machine known to me is H1. UK keyboard). 1. 93.
Serial numbers: V5. V5. 02. 88. 1 Number made: 2,8. Almost all were made from Nov.
It cost. $6. 5, $5 more than the #3. Pictured: V5. 02. Chris and. Gary Josey. V5. 02. 13. 7, owned by Mark Adams, is marked . They come both in black and. Normally they are marked .
Sears may have sold several different. Underwood Noiseless 7.
Feb. 1. 93. 2- March 1. March 1. 94. 2). Serial numbers: 5. Noiseless 7. 7), P1. P1. 41. 00. 28 (Portable). Serial numbers of the.