Commodore Simpson’s (aka Consul 311) | Typewriters and Beers (typewritersandbeer.wordpress.com)

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[-] schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 months ago

Just weighed it: 32.8 pounds. RC Allen. I wonder if they're so damn heavy for marketing--so they seem "serious". Or it could be because the mechanisms were stiff enough that otherwise you'd constantly be chasing the typewriter around a desk.

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