Like a Detuned Radio

f-r-a-n-c-y:

Morning Mr. Royal.

(Source: le-francium)

zpopdo:

Got this from the Cormac McCarthy FB page, he got it from the Smith Journal, either way it’s pretty bad ass.

Typewriter tattoo.

(Source: flickriver.com)

jemayer:

Just finished! 
Penguin I
Typewriter parts
3”x5”x13”
2011

Just a penguin made out of typewriter parts.

Typebars in macro.

(Source: thealleyofbooks.com)

I’m ready. Let’s go make some stories.

(Source: oztypewriter.blogspot.com)

I’m so obsessed with typewriters all of a sudden.

(Source: oztypewriter.blogspot.com)

As best I can tell this is a Smith-Corona Sterling model, from about 1963 (ref. Machines of Loving Grace and The Typewriter Museum). However, I can’t locate the “Sterling” nameplate (perhaps it’s facedown?) nor do I see the clear or margin release keys. Anyone have a source for this image?