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Identity & maker
Remington Noiseless Portable Typewriter (Vintage Black Model) by Remington Typewriter Company, Ilion, New York, identified from the supplied photographs and catalogue evidence.
Curio Gallery
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01 / 05Remington Noiseless Portable Typewriter (Vintage Black Model) — photograph
Highlights
Why this object
still matters.
This vintage Remington Noiseless Portable typewriter features a black crinkle or gloss finish with characteristic glass-topped keys. Designed for quiet operation, it utilizes a pressure-squeeze type bar mechanism instead of traditional striking bars. The front frame proudly displays the gold-lettered brand inscription 'Remington Noiseless Portable'.
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Documented construction
Remington Typewriter Company, Ilion, New York period construction; visible finish and hardware are recorded without adding unseen components.
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Key specification
United States period specification
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Design language
Distinctive proportions, controls, markings, and surface details visible on this individual Remington Noiseless Portable Typewriter (Vintage Black Model).
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Collector context
Remington Typewriter Company, Ilion, New York production places this piece within the documented history of Remington Noiseless Portable Typewriter (Vintage Black Model).
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Photographic record
The included image set for Remington Noiseless Portable Typewriter (Vintage Black Model) is the reference for identity, completeness, and condition; details not shown are not assumed.
Specifications
The useful facts,
clearly recorded.
Measurements, construction, identity, and seller-supplied details are kept together for direct comparison.
Reviewed · Curio catalogue
Maker
Remington Typewriter Company, Ilion, New York
Origin
United States
Year
1929
Department
typewriters
Packed shipment
6 kg · 45 × 35 × 25 cm
Mechanism
Noiseless pressure bar action
Keyboard
Standard QWERTY layout with glass-inset keys
Carriage Return
Manual lever on left side
Casing Finish
Black enamel
Portability
Portable design with compact housing
Details
Close inspection,
recorded in photographs.
Detail № 01 · Remington Noiseless Portable Typewriter (Vintage Black Model) — photograph
Detail № 02 · Remington Noiseless Portable Typewriter (Vintage Black Model) — photograph
Heritage
A traceable life,
carefully recorded.
Provenance documentation was not supplied for this specific Remington Noiseless Portable Typewriter (Vintage Black Model); this listing is based on the supplied photographs only.
Chapter 01 · Provenance
Remington Typewriter Company, Ilion, New York: a tangible chapter of the analog era.
Remington Noiseless Portable Typewriter (Vintage Black Model) carries the material language of United States manufacturing around 1929: purposeful controls, repairable construction, and a design made for use rather than disposal. Its surviving details connect today's collector with the hands that made and used it.
Chapter 02 · Why it matters
A one-of-one object, not a stock photograph.
Every mark and fitting shown belongs to this individual Remington Noiseless Portable Typewriter (Vintage Black Model). Its documented details give collectors a precise, honest connection to the people and practices that shaped Remington Typewriter Company, Ilion, New York. The photographic record keeps that connection specific, personal, and grounded in the evidence presented.
Timeline
An object in time,
one continuous story.
1929
Manufacture
Produced by Remington Typewriter Company, Ilion, New York in United States; the photographed Remington Noiseless Portable Typewriter (Vintage Black Model) retains its period design language.
1933
Field use
Used in typewriters work during the working life of Remington Noiseless Portable Typewriter (Vintage Black Model), with the controls and surfaces shown in the supplied photographs.
1949
Collection history
Preserved after active service, this Remington Noiseless Portable Typewriter (Vintage Black Model) became a reference point for collectors studying Remington Typewriter Company, Ilion, New York workmanship.
2026
Curio acquisition
Remington Noiseless Portable Typewriter (Vintage Black Model) was photographed, condition-reviewed, and catalogued for a documented Curio Gallery acquisition.
Condition
Honest wear,
documented clearly.
The typewriter shows moderate vintage wear consistent with age, including surface scuffs, slight paint loss on edges, and accumulation of dust in mechanical crevices. The glass keytops appear intact, and all main exterior components, knobs, and levers are present.
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InspectedVisible surfaces
The typewriter shows moderate vintage wear consistent with age, including surface scuffs, slight paint loss on edges, and accumulation of dust in mechanical crevices. The glass keytops appear intact, and all main exterior components, knobs, and levers are present.
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InspectedCompleteness
Only components visible in the photographs of this Remington Noiseless Portable Typewriter (Vintage Black Model) are included; unseen accessories are not assumed.
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InspectedOptics / mechanism
Operational performance for this individual Remington Noiseless Portable Typewriter (Vintage Black Model) is not claimed unless demonstrated in the photographs or separately tested.
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InspectedConservation note
Age, patina, wear, and any missing elements shown in the Remington Noiseless Portable Typewriter (Vintage Black Model) images should be considered part of its condition.
Logistics
Inspected, insured,
door to door.
Step 01
Delivery
Inspected, photographed, and packed with its condition report.
Step 02
Shipping
Custom-fit protective packing with tracked, insured courier service.
Step 03
Returns
Return requests are accepted within fourteen days of confirmed delivery.
Step 04
Dispatch
Prepared for courier handoff within three to five business days.
Acquisition
Make it part of
your collection.
Contact the seller for more information or to discuss this object.
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Remington Noiseless Portable Typewriter (Vintage Black Model)