What kind of ribbon does Smith Corona use?

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When did Corona become Smith Corona?

In 1926 the company joined with the L. C. Smith & Brothers Typewriting company to become Smith-Corona. Smith-Corona manufactured typewriters and typewriter accessories throughout the 20th century, becoming Smith Corona Marchant in 1958.

How do you’re ink a typewriter ribbon?

Turn the spool in your hand, apply one drop of ink to another dry section of the ribbon, and coat the width of the ribbon with the tip of the bottle. Continue turning the spool and applying the ink until the full ribbon has been completely, evenly inked. Rethread the ribbon into the typewriter.

Is Smith Corona still in business?

Beginning in 2013, we transitioned our business to manufacturing blank thermal labels. While it’s no longer via a typewriter, Smith Corona is still putting ink to paper, just as we did in 1886. You can see our full history and visit our virtual typewriter museum if you are interested.

How do I know what ribbon My typewriter needs?

Almost all manual typewriters use half-inch-wide ribbons, and most typewriters can use dual-color ribbons (such as red and black), so look for one of those — they look nice and can be useful.

What happened to Smith Corona typewriter?

Beginning in 2013, we transitioned our business to manufacturing blank thermal labels. While it’s no longer via a typewriter, Smith Corona is still putting ink to paper, just as we did in 1886.