Hermes 3000 Green Typewriter

Life was founded in Tokyo in 1949 - its products are still made in small workshops scattered across the city. The paper found in Life notebooks and pads is well known by writers as one of the world's finest for writing by hand. Life's motto: "to produce s

typewriter ribbon to fit most typewritersblack

typewriter ribbon to fit most typewritersblack and red

Here is another local machine that came out of Oregon Typewriter and Recorder Co. It has 12 characters per inch elite type and is in very good working order. Fresh oil, lube, and ribbon.
T-5 ribbon
Manufactured in Switzerland
metal case

This early smith Premier has two keyboards, one for capitols and one for lowercase. It is in good working condition from a machine of this age.
manufactured in the United States
dust cover

Designed and manufactured in Italy; this has been the favorite machine of many writers including Cormac McCarthy and Leonard Cohen.
T-5 Ribbon
Manufactured in Italy
soft case with bad zipper

Here is a splendid little red machine with original ribbon caps, tube tube, and case.
wind ribbon
manufactured in the united states
hard black case

Just out of the shop with a fresh oil and lube and ready for it's next chapter in life. Original case with nice leather handle.
T-5 ribbon
Manufactured in USA
hard black