1919 Corona 3 Folding Typewriter

Early version of the Corona 3 .

Rescued in our workshop as it was going to be thrown away last year. 

Serial 327XXX from 1919

Mechanical condition:

Professionally restored to working order BUT suitable for occasional typing and will not be reliable for fast typing long hours of typing, 

So, it is more like a display and typing short notes. Thus, the discounted price. 

New & fresh Black Ribbon Fitted. 

Minor mis alignment to some of the letters due to age.  please check test page

Cosmetic condition:

There are marks and minor scratches on the main frame. 

Key tops have a lot of character with ageing on some keys. 

Metal and chrome parts have some age signs.

Original carrying case that has age signs all over. please check all pictures of the sides and inside. 

New felt added to hold the front lid. 

Original service invoice for this item is included. ( from 1946) 

Keyboard & Font/Typeface:

QWERTY Keyboard

PICA Typeface

10 pts per the inch.