by Richard Polt | Jan 24, 2023 | Blickensderfer
You are looking at a revolution in retro writing technology.Those who know antique typewriters will recognize this as a typewheel for a Blickensderfer (“Blick”), invented by George C. Blickensderfer and made in Stamford, Connecticut. This design was made...
by Richard Polt | Oct 27, 2013 | ABC, Blickensderfer, Imperial
Here’s what happened to the Brillant I bought: (There was also more damage you can’t see in the photo.) Here’s Robert’s post about the Brillant. Now here is the Good Companion case:
by Richard Polt | Apr 9, 2011 | Blickensderfer
Sorry about the quality of this typecast. Long story … but I think it’s legible! I finally realized the purpose of this little hook on the corner of the Blick: it can hold down a key lever, bringing the typewheel safely down for storage and allowing the...
