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Reading an Estate Sale for Typewriters Before Anyone Else Does

Estate sales still surface the best machines at the best prices, but only if you know how to read the listing before the sale opens. Here are the signals that separate a productive drive from a wasted morning.

April 11, 2026 · Marta Ellery

A worn leather typewriter case sitting under a market table.

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Spotting Hidden Gems: A Field Method for Flea Markets and Estate Sales

The best machines rarely sit on the table under a sign that reads 'antique typewriter, £600'. They sit under a tablecloth, behind a broken lamp, in a leatherette case someone thought was a bowling bag.

January 30, 2026 · Henrik Vasari