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Vtg Royal Futura 800 Portable Gray Typewriter W/ Leather Case Works 1959
This is a working typewriter. The gray top (the cover over the keys opens with the softest touch).
*** The tape / ribbon needs to be replaced.
The case has a leather cover. The handle is missing on the case, however the metals holders are in tact /firm so you can put something there to make a handle.
This was made around 1959. SN 2A4316309
This is a two tone gray metal manual typewriter.
Shipping will either be via Fed Ex or UPS (based on your location), flat fee of $25 to the Continental U.S.
Sorry, I cannot accept P.O. Boxes for this listing.
reference:
The Royal Futura 800 is a portable, manual typewriter that was produced in 1959 by the Royal Typewriter Company division of Royal McBee Corporation and designed by Laird F. Covey. In appearance, features, and design, the introduction of the Futura marked a new direction in the production of Royal portable typewriters. This is an iconic typewriter: famous users of the Royal Futura include U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Belgian novelist Marguerite Yourcenar, including the 2011 period-appropriate film, 'The Help'.
