Perkeo Model 2 - Typewriter - 1910-1920





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Folding typewriter PERKEO model 2, equipped with spools and case. Shows some signs of aging with paint and decals in acceptable condition; keys are not in perfect condition. Metal spools present, dry ribbon, spool stops and carriage stop (difficult to find as they were often lost).
MECHANICS: dedusted and lubricated with non-special oil (not spray); cleaned of gum and ink residue; levers operate, pressing a key advances the carriage by one space; margin stops present; may need adjustments for optimal operation.
PAINT and decals in acceptable condition considering age and use; shows some signs of aging deliberately not erased.
CASE: dedusted, internal catches on the base have been rebuilt, shows signs of aging; WITHOUT a key. Handle and internal straps present.
Preferably pick-up in person to assess condition and operation. If shipped, it will be packed in a double padded box but ships at the buyer’s expense and risk; no returns accepted; insurance is recommended. Sold as seen and liked as per the photos which form an integral part of the description. Ships only within the European Community; any customs, administrative, and technical costs are the sole responsibility of the buyer."
Folding typewriter PERKEO model 2, equipped with spools and case. Shows some signs of aging with paint and decals in acceptable condition; keys are not in perfect condition. Metal spools present, dry ribbon, spool stops and carriage stop (difficult to find as they were often lost).
MECHANICS: dedusted and lubricated with non-special oil (not spray); cleaned of gum and ink residue; levers operate, pressing a key advances the carriage by one space; margin stops present; may need adjustments for optimal operation.
PAINT and decals in acceptable condition considering age and use; shows some signs of aging deliberately not erased.
CASE: dedusted, internal catches on the base have been rebuilt, shows signs of aging; WITHOUT a key. Handle and internal straps present.
Preferably pick-up in person to assess condition and operation. If shipped, it will be packed in a double padded box but ships at the buyer’s expense and risk; no returns accepted; insurance is recommended. Sold as seen and liked as per the photos which form an integral part of the description. Ships only within the European Community; any customs, administrative, and technical costs are the sole responsibility of the buyer."
