[GreenKeys] Teletypes on eBay

[John Nagle]

On 8/11/2011 5:45 PM, greenkeys-request at mailman.qth.net wrote:
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> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 19:12:33 -0400
> From: Duncan Brown<duncanancy at earthlink.net>
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Model 14 Keyboard Tape Perforator
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> I've never seen that type cover on a M14.  Is it a special purpose machine?
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> What is sticking our of the top - the rangefinder?
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> What is the "platen crank" sticking out of the front for?
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> Is it a strip printer rather than a reperforator (as someone suggested)?
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> Just curious.
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> Thanks,

Currently on ePay:

http://cgi.ebay.com/Teletype-Lorenz-Western-1920-Union-Typewriter-/290598312687
Overpriced early-model Model 14 tape printer in rusty condition.
Priced at $1750; has been offered before and not sold.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=320742012072
Late-model Model 14 tape printer in good condition.  Has some
unusual additional cranks and switches.
Current bid $21.03.  "Local pickup only", in IL.

http://cgi.ebay.com/Teletype-Model-15-receive-only-unit-AP-newspaper-/230658010671
Model 15 RO; Associated Press unit.
Currently at $99, with shipping at $99 to any US location.
Does not include cover or stand.  Worth getting if you want
a Model 15 printer.

					John Nagle