Royal KMM Manual Typewriter, Circa 1940s
Updated August 7, 2026
| Lot number | 160 |
| Auction | Antique Tools, Advertising, Toys, Jewelry, and Ephemera |
| Date | August 12, 2026 at 10:59 PM CDT |
| Auction house | Dust Factory Auctions LLC |
| Location | Los Angeles, California |
A Royal KMM manual desktop typewriter, likely American manufacture from the 1940s. This example features a black crinkle-finish metal body, a full QWERTY keyboard with glass-topped keys, and chrome-plated components. A decal on the rear panel identifies the maker as Royal Typewriter Co., Inc. New York and notes the 'Touch Control' feature. The overall height is approximately 10 inches.<br><br>Royal KMM Typewriter Manual Vintage Writer Black Crinkle Touch Control Mid-Century Office<br><br>Dust Factory Auctions offers antique and vintage items that proudly display the natural signs of their age and previous use. We strive to photograph all lots clearly to show the true nature of the items (as images are critical to the description), but please understand we may occasionally miss flaws. For this reason, all items are sold "as-is"; we provide no guarantee or warranties concerning their condition, authenticity, or age. We strongly encourage you to review all photos closely and do your own independent research, as your bid signifies acceptance of these terms.
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