![]() Other than this it seems to work as it should. The line advance lever needs to be in the right position to catch the gear tooth to advance to the next line. All the keys work with some needing some help going back into place, as does the left side shift lock key (although for this key I may not have full knowledge on how it works). I always try to show the typewriter works with typing the alphabet, numbers, and symbols, but the ribbon was dry and broke before I could finish. Neat, old typewriter from an estate auction for restoration. Of interest is that the DUCO colored Corona typewriters were available in a variety of color combinations - as a means of attracting customers wanting a colorful machine or one that provided "perfect harmony" with their decor. ![]() The color is light maroon with gold (contrasting panels in crackle-finish of rose gold), which is a DuPont DUCO finish. Antique CORONA Four 4 PORTABLE TYPEWRITER 1928 Maroon Description: Corona four portable typewriter - Serial number D4M01345 (July or August of 1928). ![]()
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