IBM, a titan in the typewriter industry, revolutionized typing in the 20th century. Beginning with the IBM Electric Typewriter in the 1930s after buying the rights to Electromatic Typewriters, they introduced innovations like the IBM Selectric in 1961, famous for its “golf ball” element and allowing fast, efficient typing. IBM’s typewriters, blending technological advancement with usability, set new standards in offices worldwide, paving the way for the future of word processing and computing.
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IBM Selectric Typewriter 8x Golf Ball Head Set Courier Delegate Diplomat ScribeSeller's notes: "The IBM Selectric Typewriter 8x Golf Ball" Head Bundle with original case is a rare vintage collectable item that is perfect for typewriter enthusiasts. The unique feature of the "Golf Ball" heads adds a fun and nostalgic touch to the classic typewriter. IBM's reputation for quality and durability ensures that these are not only stylish but also a functional piece of writing equipment. Great Used Condition - Please see the close-ups provided. 10 & 12 Font sizes as pictured."
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IBM Selectric Typewriter 8x “Golf Ball" Head Set Courier Elite Gothic Scribe 12Seller's notes: "The IBM Selectric Typewriter 8x Golf Ball" Head Bundle with original case is a rare vintage collectable item that is perfect for typewriter enthusiasts. The unique feature of the "Golf Ball" heads adds a fun and nostalgic touch to the classic typewriter. IBM's reputation for quality and durability ensures that these are not only stylish but also a functional piece of writing equipment. Great Used Condition - Please see the close-ups provided. 12 Font sizes as pictured."
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IBM Selectric Typewriter 10 “Golf Ball" Heads Set - Courier Diplomat Bookface 72Seller's notes: "The IBM Selectric Typewriter 10x Golf Ball" Head Bundle is a vintage collectable item that is perfect for typewriter enthusiasts. The unique feature of the "Golf Ball" heads adds a fun and nostalgic touch to the classic typewriter. IBM's reputation for quality and durability ensures that these are not only stylish but also a functional piece of writing equipment. Great Used Condition - Please see the close-ups provided. 10 and 12 Font sizes as pictured."
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IBM Correcting Selectric III 3 Typewriter - Vintage Retro 1980s (Untested) Seller's notes: "The IBM Correcting Selectric III 3 Typewriter is a vintage retro desktop accessory from the 1980s. With its classic design and retro charm, this typewriter is a sought-after collectable item for those interested in vintage technology. The IBM brand adds a touch of authenticity and nostalgia to this piece of 1980s office equipment. ANTIQUE VINTAGE TYPEWRITER IBM CORRECTING SELECTRIC III 3 UNTESTED This is untested at the moment but I will test it at some point."
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IBM Selectric Typewriter 7x "Golf Ball" Heads - Courier Delegate Prestige PolygoSeller's notes: "The IBM Selectric Typewriter 7x "Golf Ball" Head Bundle is a vintage collectable item that is perfect for typewriter enthusiasts. The unique feature of the "Golf Ball" heads adds a fun and nostalgic touch to the classic typewriter. IBM's reputation for quality and durability ensures that these are not only stylish but also a functional piece of writing equipment. Good Used Condition - Please see the close-ups provided. 10/12 Fonts as pictured"
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IBM Selectric Typewriter 5x “Golf Ball" Heads - Courier Prestige Elite UnmarkedSeller's notes: "The IBM Selectric Typewriter 5x Golf Ball" Head Bundle is a vintage collectable item that is perfect for typewriter enthusiasts. The unique feature of the "Golf Ball" heads adds a fun and nostalgic touch to the classic typewriter. IBM's reputation for quality and durability ensures that these are not only stylish but also a functional piece of writing equipment. Fair Used Condition - Please see the close-ups provided; some cosmetic wear but still functional. 10/12 Fonts as pictured."
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IBM Executive Electric Typewriter - Powers On, Untested, Needs CleaningSeller's notes: "This was a working office machine and shows honest signs of use. IBM Executive Electronic Typewriter — Powers On — Sold As-Is. The typewriter unit as pictured. Ideal for a typewriter enthusiast or technician looking for a cleaning/service project."
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IBM Wheelwriter 6747-2 Electronic Typewriter + manual, used. Ex-office machine.Seller's notes: "This machine was my late mother-in-law's personal office machine. Current functionality is unknown, but it was known to be working when it went into storage."
Current eBay auction price: £21.50(0 bids)
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HI-TAC Lift-Off Tapes for IBM 82C Typewriter x11Seller's notes: "HI-TAC Lift-Off Tapes for IBM 82C Typewriter x11"
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IBM 0532991 Typewriter Accessories BlackSeller's notes: "The IBM 0532991 Typewriter Accessories in black are a rare and sought-after collectable item for typewriter enthusiasts. The black colour adds a sleek and stylish touch to the overall look of the typewriter, making it a desirable addition to any collection."
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Operating Instructions Manual For IBM Selectric III TypewriterSeller's notes: "Operating Instructions Manual For IBM Selectric III Typewriter. Condition is Used. Dispatched with Other Courier (3 to 5 days)."
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Clear card guide holder IBM Selectric I typewriter - 835 12-pitch w/accessoriesSeller's notes: "This specific part, IBM № 1174354, was originally designed for the IBM Selectric I (the first model released in 1961). with IBM cleaning brushes (used) and IBM Typewriter Erasing Shield."
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IBM SELECTRIC TYPEWRITER Operating Instructions - 1967 manualSeller's notes: "Booklet for original golfball model - 1967 - 34 pages."
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