Vintage 1928 Underwood Model 5 Typewriter – Classic Collector’s Piece-Original Case-As Is

Step back in time with this authentic Underwood Model 5, serial number 1055304, manufactured in 1928 at the New York Underwood factory. This is one of the most iconic typewriters ever made — the model that set the standard for all others that followed. Condition: • Original 1928 build, confirmed by serial number • Keys are all present with beautiful green glass tops • Mechanically intact — carriage, platen, and levers move freely • Some keys currently stick slightly from age and could use a gentle cleaning or oiling • Original finish with light patina and vintage character (not repainted or altered) Value Add: The Model 5 is the collector’s Underwood — prized for its solid metal frame, open design, and timeless art-deco look. A fully functional piece like this often lists for $350–$450, and this one only needs minor TLC to get there. Perfect for: • Collectors of early 20th century machines • Writers and vintage décor lovers • Photography and film props • Display in an office, library, or coffee shop Pickup Only – Clean, smoke-free home. ✨ A true piece of history for collectors, writers, or anyone who loves authentic vintage décor.

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