The Yost, in all its unrestored glory. This is a pretty rare and special machine, and Will Davis featured the one owned by
Angie Jimenez on his site a few years ago. Looking at the pictures of that one, you get some sense of the potential for restoration here, but it would take a far stronger (wo)man than I.
100 years old, and not afraid to show her age. Just 50 francs! Any takers? Although if recent history is any indication, it will not be there when I return next week. Some new collectors in the region, perhaps.
Remington Standard No. 12.
"Built to last", Alan Seaver says. I can certainly believe it!
Hermes Baby, with the right platen knob sadly broken. Although not beyond repair, I would think.
Swissa Junior - pica typeface.
Oho! What have we here, lurking between a couple of refrigerators?
A Hermes Media 3, just like the one I found a few weeks ago.
And an accompanying Hermes 3000 from the same era. Both with pica typeface.
I don't know if I've seen grimier typewriters - perhaps these two were moonlighting as chimney sweeps?