The Blickensderfer 6 typewriter is an early example of lightweight aluminum used in manufacturing. It was truly a portable typewriter and enjoyed great success in its time.
This typewriter originally sold for around $70.
“In speed and practical efficiency the it is the equal of any typewriter of any other make now on the market, and excels them all in lightness of weight and beauty of finish”
“It is also especially adapted for the private library or home use.”
