tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post2040560667445250822..comments2024-03-25T15:02:25.695+11:00Comments on oz.Typewriter: Unreliable Memories: Why the McCarthy Olivetti Lettera 32 Story is Full of HolesRobert Messengerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04366507489948676594noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-55240091044927761992019-08-08T06:36:09.660+10:002019-08-08T06:36:09.660+10:00Was it manufactured in Spain or Italy? The Spanish...Was it manufactured in Spain or Italy? The Spanish ones manufactured in 1968 have serial numbers ranging from 1600000-1800000. Italian Lettera 32s don't seem to have serial numbers lower than 2000000.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06262755132657158240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-16001174509368054182019-01-26T10:29:16.996+11:002019-01-26T10:29:16.996+11:00Just checked the serial on my lettera 32 and its 1...Just checked the serial on my lettera 32 and its 1609030. Not sure how significant that is but thought I’d share since you mentioned your serial is the lowest you’ve found yet.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09276833901913050254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-67190149953963983912018-06-04T20:59:50.416+10:002018-06-04T20:59:50.416+10:00I have a lettera 32 with serial # 1634785. I can s...I have a lettera 32 with serial # 1634785. I can send photo if you’d like. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-73664093898113470612016-02-11T08:37:18.345+11:002016-02-11T08:37:18.345+11:00Where do I find the serial number for a 1950s Lett...Where do I find the serial number for a 1950s Lettera 22? Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17671509054842335853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-77187147708314765462015-03-23T23:21:26.746+11:002015-03-23T23:21:26.746+11:00I look at my Lettera 32 (made in Italy) and it has...I look at my Lettera 32 (made in Italy) and it has serial number 2046 913, how old is my typewriter then?Fredrik Rnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-48505473894350453482015-03-03T05:08:30.907+11:002015-03-03T05:08:30.907+11:00Hi Robert
I have a olivetti 32 with the serial n...Hi Robert<br /><br />I have a olivetti 32 with the serial number 2025457.<br /><br />You can see the typewriter itself on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rjp6PetgUlQ at minute 4:31<br /><br />This typewriter should practically not exist, is that right?<br /><br />If you want a picture of the serial number, I can send it via email.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-78620635765344887522015-02-24T22:09:58.905+11:002015-02-24T22:09:58.905+11:00Interesting correction of history here Robert. Wha...Interesting correction of history here Robert. What you point out is why eye witness accounts are seldom accurate. As humans we tend to want to make things as we think they should appear. Bill Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14649212489891769390noreply@blogger.com