A collection of two portable typewriters in their respective carrying cases. The first is a Brother Selecta 7500 electric typewriter featuring a cream-coloured plastic housing and a black QWERTY keyboard. The front panel bears the manufacturer mark brother and the model name Selecta 7500. It is fitted with an integrated power cable and a UK three-pin plug, and it is stored in a black hard plastic carrying case. The second is an Underwood Universal manual typewriter with a textured black finish and round, metal-rimmed keys. The paper table is marked Universal and MADE IN CANADA, with the brand name Underwood displayed on the front frame. This machine is housed in a black leatherette-covered case and is accompanied by several loose ribbon spools and a pink Geha branded ribbon box.
Condition report:
Both items exhibit visible accumulation of dust and signs of age-related wear consistent with use. The Underwood case shows significant scuffing, surface loss, and damage to the handle area. Neither item has been tested for mechanical or electrical functionality.
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