The Brother Webster XL-500 Manual Typewriter from 1965 is a vintage portable typewriter made of steel. It features a classic blue color and comes with a convenient case for easy storage and transport. This collectible typewriter, originating from Japan, is perfect for enthusiasts of retro technology and vintage writing instruments. The Brother brand is known for its high-quality and durable typewriters, making this manual typewriter a reliable choice for those who appreciate the craftsmanship of a bygone era.
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Serviced by Adam Brooks with Brooksaw Antiques, an experienced typewriter technician of over 7 years. Here’s a summary of what’s typically done.
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You will receive the exact typewriter and case that is pictured - nothing else is included. We also cannot guarentee the length of the currently installed ribbon's life, being that we have no idea how old it might be.
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Tested but ink doesn't look too bright. probably needs a replacement
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The typewriter does type — there is a photo showing a typed sample. This indicates the typewriter needs cleaning, lubrication, and servicing. Great candidate for cleaning, restoration, or a collector familiar with typewriters.
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Any other parts, accessories, power adapters, etc. are not included unless indicated below. We will be happy to resolve the issue and work out a solution with you. This applies to International Orders.
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Serviced by Adam Brooks with Brooksaw Antiques, an experienced typewriter technician of over 7 years. Here’s a summary of what’s typically done A mid-century portable that excels where it matters most — performance, reliability, and typing quality — wrapped in one of the era’s most iconic forms.
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The ribbon in it currently may need to be replaced. NO KEY for the locking latch (you can still open & close the latch).
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The assembly includes average original platen & feed rollers, platen knobs, handles, margin sets, draw band, back space, bell, bearings, etc. The assembly is in good original condition. Being sold as is.
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Royal Portable Quiet De Luxe Typewriter in VERY GOOD condition. I believe it is a 1948 but I am not 100% certain. Works like it should but will need a new ribbon. Print does not show up with existing ribbon.
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• Serial Number: 443866. • Model: Standard Portable (4-Bank Keyboard). • Year: 1933 (Dated by Warranty & Serial Number). Full transparency- I know nothing about typewriters. This machine moves across as you press the buttons and then you can slide it back.
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The Vintage 1930-1940's Royal Portable Touch Control Upright Typewriter is a rare and valuable collectible item. Made in the United States by the Royal brand, this manual typewriter features a durable steel construction and is considered a portable model. This piece of vintage technology is a true testament to the craftsmanship and quality of typewriters from the 1930s, making it a unique and sought-after item for collectors of pens and writing instruments. This item is 75+ years old. It has various dings and scratches. Very neat vintage piece selling as is. I do not know what may or may not be missing.
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Note - one of the rubber rings that secures the cover onto the typewriter is chipped off (see photo #13/14). As a result, the cover will not be secured tight on one side.
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It features a cursive script and is ultra portable, making it easy to use on the go.
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Serial # RA-2748531. Excellent Used Condition, no issues.
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