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The following are extracts from an
IBM Electric Typewriter (ET) price manual published
in October 1970. The data are intended only as a reference
guide and do not reflect or suggest current selling
prices. The actual initial selling price of any given
ET should be determined from the original invoice.
Standard models
| Model |
Price ($) |
Effective Date |
Black (12" carriage) |
200 |
Jan. 2, 1934 |
225 |
March 1, 1934 |
250 |
April 13, 1934 |
225 |
June 6, 1934 |
250 |
May 19, 1946 |
290 |
Nov. 18, 1946 |
A (12" carriage) |
335 |
Oct. 22, 1948 |
365 |
Sept. 1, 1950 |
347 |
Dec. 19, 1951 |
375 |
March 16, 1953 |
B (12" carriage) |
395 |
March 1, 1954 |
420 |
Feb. 1, 1957 |
C (13" carriage) |
445 |
Jan. 12, 1959 |
460 |
Jan. 2, 1962 |
470 |
Oct. 5, 1964 |
D (12.5" paper capapicity) |
490 |
April 17, 1967 |
510 |
May 1, 1969 |
D Braille (12,5" paper capacity only) |
490 |
Jan. 30, 1968 |
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Executive models
| Model |
Carbon Ribbon Price ($) |
Fabric Ribbon Price ($) |
Effective Date |
Black (12" carriage) |
450 |
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1940 |
495 |
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May 19, 1946 |
550 |
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Nov. 19, 1946 |
A (12" carriage) |
550 |
520 |
Oct. 22, 1948 |
550 |
520 |
Sept. 1, 1950 |
550 |
520 |
Dec. 19, 1951 |
550 |
520 |
March 16, 1953 |
B (12" carriage) |
575 |
575 |
March 1, 1954 |
595 |
595 |
Feb. 1, 1957 |
C (13" carriage) |
625 |
625 |
Jan. 12, 1959 |
645 |
645 |
Jan. 2, 1962 |
660 |
660 |
Oct. 5, 1964 |
D (12.5" carriage) |
685 |
685 |
April 17, 1967 |
705 |
705 |
May 1, 1969 |
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Selectric models
| Model |
Price ($) |
Effective Date |
721 (fabric ribbon) (8½" writing line) |
395 |
July 31, 1961 |
435 |
Jan. 2, 1962 |
450 |
Oct. 5, 1964 |
460 |
March 1, 1968 |
480 |
May 1, 1969 |
723 (fabric ribbon) (11" writing line) |
475 |
July 2, 1962 |
490 |
Oct. 5, 1964 |
500 |
March 1, 1968 |
520 |
May 1, 1969 |
725 (fabric ribbon) (13" writing line) |
445 |
July 31, 1961 |
495 |
Jan. 2, 1962 |
510 |
Oct. 5, 1964 |
520 |
March 1, 1968 |
540 |
May 1, 1969 |
711 (film ribbon) (8½" writing line) |
460 |
June 8, 1964 |
480 |
May 1, 1969 |
713 (film ribbon) (11" writing line) |
500 |
June 8, 1964 |
520 |
May 1, 1969 |
715 (film ribbon) (13" writing line) |
520 |
June 8, 1964 |
540 |
May 1, 1969 |
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