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Identity & maker
Remington Rand Noiseless Portable Typewriter with Case by Remington Rand, identified from the supplied photographs and catalogue evidence.
Curio Gallery
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01 / 07Remington Rand Noiseless Portable Typewriter with Case — photograph
Highlights
Why this object
still matters.
This vintage Remington Rand Noiseless portable typewriter features a textured olive-green wrinkle finish, black glass-topped keys, and the distinctive Remington Noiseless type bar mechanism. It comes housed in its original heavy-duty black leatherette carrying case with a sturdy metal handle and worn wooden edges. The machine displays standard QWERTY layout with glass keys and metal levers typical of mid-century office equipment.
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Documented construction
Remington Rand 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 Rand Noiseless Portable Typewriter with Case.
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Collector context
Remington Rand production places this piece within the documented history of Remington Rand Noiseless Portable Typewriter with Case.
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Photographic record
The included image set for Remington Rand Noiseless Portable Typewriter with Case 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 Rand
Origin
United States
Year
1931
Department
typewriters
Dimensions
30 × 30 × 15 cm
Packed shipment
6 kg · 45 × 35 × 25 cm
Typewriter Type
Portable / Noiseless
Keyboard Layout
QWERTY with glass-topped keys
Finish
Olive-green crackle / wrinkle finish
Case
Black leatherette hard case with handle
Serial Number
Not visible in photographs
Details
Close inspection,
recorded in photographs.
Detail № 01 · Remington Rand Noiseless Portable Typewriter with Case — photograph
Detail № 02 · Remington Rand Noiseless Portable Typewriter with Case — photograph
Heritage
A traceable life,
carefully recorded.
Provenance documentation was not supplied for this specific Remington Rand Noiseless Portable Typewriter with Case; this listing is based on the supplied photographs only.
Chapter 01 · Provenance
Remington Rand: a tangible chapter of the analog era.
Remington Rand Noiseless Portable Typewriter with Case carries the material language of United States manufacturing around 1931: 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 Rand Noiseless Portable Typewriter with Case. Its documented details give collectors a precise, honest connection to the people and practices that shaped Remington Rand. The photographic record keeps that connection specific, personal, and grounded in the evidence presented.
Timeline
An object in time,
one continuous story.
1931
Manufacture
Produced by Remington Rand in United States; the photographed Remington Rand Noiseless Portable Typewriter with Case retains its period design language.
1935
Field use
Used in typewriters work during the working life of Remington Rand Noiseless Portable Typewriter with Case, with the controls and surfaces shown in the supplied photographs.
1951
Collection history
Preserved after active service, this Remington Rand Noiseless Portable Typewriter with Case became a reference point for collectors studying Remington Rand workmanship.
2026
Curio acquisition
Remington Rand Noiseless Portable Typewriter with Case was photographed, condition-reviewed, and catalogued for a documented Curio Gallery acquisition.
Condition
Honest wear,
documented clearly.
The typewriter body shows minor wear to the crackle finish and dusty type bars, while the included hard carrying case exhibits significant scuffing and loss of outer black material along the side edge revealing the underlying wood.
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InspectedVisible surfaces
The typewriter body shows minor wear to the crackle finish and dusty type bars, while the included hard carrying case exhibits significant scuffing and loss of outer black material along the side edge revealing the underlying wood.
✓
InspectedCompleteness
Only components visible in the photographs of this Remington Rand Noiseless Portable Typewriter with Case are included; unseen accessories are not assumed.
✓
InspectedOptics / mechanism
Operational performance for this individual Remington Rand Noiseless Portable Typewriter with Case 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 Rand Noiseless Portable Typewriter with Case 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 Rand Noiseless Portable Typewriter with Case