Professionally refurbished - cleaned, serviced, and adjusted to factory specs - Remington Rand Quiet Riter Manual Typewriter in rare, Seafoam Green. This 1950's typewriter is extremely retro, it has a solid little body and sleek Art Deco curves. This machine is ready to type, it has been cleaned, serviced, and adjusted to factory specs. The feed rollers have been cleaned or replaced as necessary and any worn or damaged parts were repaired or replaced. The typewriter body has 100% original color from the factory and the machine has been thoroughly tested. A brand new black/red cotton ribbon is freshly installed. All this work guarantees you years of trouble-free operation. Its action is smooth and strong and it types fast and quietly. The Quiet Riter is an extremely sought after vintage model, as it's one of the last designed solely under the Remington brand. These typewriters are so iconic that they have one in The National Museum of American History. The typewriter is known for its solid construction and smooth curves. It's a full-size model with an 88 character standard keyboard. Less noisy than other typewriters of its time due to the large rounded cover over the type bars. A true classic used by writers such as William S. Burroughs and Herman Hesse. The type here is Elite - 12 characters per inch. The case which is ~14" x14" x7" is in very good condition with only a few scuffs and scrapes and dings, you can see in the pictures 60 years worth of scratches and scrapes. The machine inside, which is ~13" x 12" x 5-1/2" has been lovingly used but not abused - it is an exceptionally clean workhorse that is ready to serve another 60 years of duty. The Serial number for this machine is QR331267