1956 Sears Christmas Book

AND

YO~'LL

GIVE A USEFUL, LASTING GIFT

The ALL NEW Tower "Quiet Tabulator" Portable

Typewriter. By far the greatest typewriter

value we've ever offered! Modern styling with

beautiful mist green· finish, matching luggage–

style carrying case.

Also Featuring:

Full-length

Tabulator; special sound-muffling devices for

extra-quiet typing; Page-end indicator; Easy-set

Margins; Light Action Segment Shift; Standard

84-character Keyboard; Finger-ease Molded

Plastic Keys; Touch Adjuster; Variable, and 1,

2, 3-line spacing; 2-color Ribbon-and other

features. Weighs 17 lbs. in carrying case.

3 N 04640-Pico Type. Shpg. wt.

lbs......... $97.50

3 N 04641-Elite Type. Shpg. wt.

lbs.. . . . . . . . 97.50

The New Tower "Chieftain" ... our precision

built, lightweight, compact portable.

Weighs only 13 lbs.; only 12

xl l x3

in. Im–

ported from Italy. Modern styling-all metal

construction-handsomely finished in gray–

beige enamel with bright metal trim. Artificial

leather carrying case "ith

full

zipper closing.

A few of the

mat!)'

features you'll find:

Smooth

Segment Shift; Standard 84-character Key–

board; Touch Adjuster; Left and Right margin

stops; Variable, and

2, 3-line spacing; 2-color

ribbon; 9-in. writing line. Weighs 14 lbs. in

case. Shpg. wt. 15 lbs.

N 04553-Pico $64.50

N 04554-Elite.

$64.50

New Tower ."Challenger" Portable« Pre7ision built portable

ma.de

with same high standard. of

craft~mansh1p

as the new Tower 'Qmet Tabulator" above-it even has the same operatmg

features with the exception of tabulator and silent features. Light gray finish. \Neighs 17 lbs. in case.

3 N 04638-Pica type. Shpg. wt. 20 lbs......... $79

.50

3 N 04639-Elite type. Shpg. wt.

lbs....

.$79

.50

DAY TR/Al OFFER

any TOWER Po..table Typewriter or TOWER

Office

Typewriter ...

order in the

regular mail order way including the Sears Easy Terms deposit or the full cash price. Try

for 30 days.

If you ore not completely satisfied,

return.it

and we will refund your money. Sotisfodion Guaranteed.

All Famous Make Portables below Shipped Postpaid by Sears

NEW! Royal Quiet De Luxe. Royal's finest port-

able. New "Tw1N-PAK" simplified ribbon

changer. Green plastic keys, new 88-character

keyboard. Line Meter shows Jines to end of paper.

" Magic Margin." Touch control adjusts keys to

stroke. Visible "touch-set" tabulator. Variable,

1, 2, 3-line spacing. New

Canterbury

type face.

Gray finish. Fiberi.;las carrying case. Weighs 18

lbs. in case. (Shpg. wt. 21 lbs.) Ppd.

3 N 04586T-Pica $129.85

3 N 04587T-Elite $129.85

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Royal Companion. Lowest-priced Royal port-

able. New "TwIN-PAK" ribbon changer.

_Standard keyboard. Left and right margin stops.

Locked segment shift. 1, 2-line spacing. 2-color

ribbon device. Automatic ribbon reverse. Gray

finish. Weighs only 14 lbs. in Fiberglas carrying

case. (Shpg. wt. 18 lbs.) Postpaid.

3N 04498T-Pica $89.95

3 N 04499T-Elite $89.95

[] NEW! Underwood De Luxe Quiet Tabulator.

Key-set Tabulation. Smooth "two-tone

finish" ...

gray

base,

blue top. usee-set" margins.

Balanced segment shift. Line Gauge. Standard

keyboard, 9-in. writing line. Variable, 1, 2, 3-

line spacing. Carriage centralizing lock. Key

touch tuning. "Finger Form" plastic keys. 18 lbs.

in case. (Wt. 24 lbs.) Postpaid.

3N 04513TK- Pico $126.88 3 N 04514TK-Elile $126.88

Underwood Leader. Balanced segment shift.

84-character keyboard with arithmetic signs.

Adjustable left margin stop with right hand bell

indicator. Automatic Jine finder. 1, 2, 3-line

spacing. Non-glare two-tone blue finish, white

"Finger Form" keys. 17 lbs. in case.

3 N 04590TK-Pico Type. IShpg. wt. 22 lbs.I Ppd. .. $79.82

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Remington Quiet-Riter. Extra-quiet typing.

Features "Miracle Tabulator" ... sets and

clears from keyboard. Locked segment shift.

Right and left shift locks and margin stops. 88-

character keyboard. Variable, 1, 2,

3-li.ne

spacing. Line locating lever. Personal touch

regulator. Gray finish . \Neighs 16 lbs. in case.

(Shpg.

wt.

24 lbs.) Postpaid.

3N04559TK-Pico $129.00 3N04560TK-Elite $1 29.00

Remington Travel-Riter. Lightweight portable

-weighs only 15 lbs. in carrying case. Ideal

for school and travel. Features smooth segment

shift. Single color ribbon. Left margin stop.

7Yi -inch writing line. 1, 2-line spacing. Gray

non-glare finish. (Shpg. wt. 18 lbs.) Postpaid.

3N 04601T- Pico $84.96 3N 04602T-Elite $84.96

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Smith-Corona Super. Finest Smith-Corona

portable. Full-length tabulator sets and

clears from keyboard. Has all famous Smith

Corona features includiog: Page Gage; silent

feature; line relainer; new 88-character key–

board with green keys; floating segment shift;

quick-set

margins;

variable, 1, 2,

3-line

spacing.

Gray finish. 17 lbs. in case. (Wt. 21 lbs.) Ppd.

3N04572TK-Pico $129.00 3N04573TK-Elite $129.00

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Smith-Corona Skywriter. Weighs just 9 lbs.,

measures only 3 in. high with cover. Stand–

ard 84-character keyboard, green plastic keys.

Quick-set margins. Concealed touch selector.

1, 2-line spacing. Paper fingers, retractable

paper support. Line retainer. Contoured metal

cover fits over

machine

to form case. Beige

ripple finish. (Shpg. wt. 12 lbs.) Postpaid.

3N 04537T-Pico $79.10

3N 04538T--Elite $79.10

Tape Recorders ... TOWER Adding Machines •.. Utility Table Combination

NEW! TOWER Tope Recorders. Dual-speed Mod–

els - 3%-in. per second for normal record–

ing, or fast 7Yi-in. per second for high fidelity

recording.

Feature

new Single Control Lever .. .

simple to operate ... gives instant selection. Dual

Track ... record 2 full hours on 7-in. reel. Inter–

lock Switch ... prevents accidental erasure or

tape breakage. Built into carrying cases. For 110-

120-volt, 60-cycle AC only. UL approved. With

1nicrophone,

600-ft.

tape,

extra reel,

instructions.

Freight, express or truck.

fi,i1

TOWER "Commonder"-Our Finest Tope Re–

l'!!)

corder. Features Mono-Lever.Control with 3

operatin.g positions ... Play-Record, Fast For–

ward and Fast Rewind.

All other features above

PLUS:

Automatic Index Counter .. _instant loca–

tion of any part of tape; Two Speakers- 4 in. and

6 in.; Magic-Eye Record Level Indicator.

3N M7795-Size 15xl3x!Oin.Shpg.wt.39 lbs... $141.50

TOWER Dual-speed Model-outstanding fea-

tures . . . quality reproduction ... a sensation–

al value.

Features

single knob slide type control

. .. instant selection of Play, Record, Fast For–

ward, and Fast Rewind. Flash Bulb shows proper

recording level. 4x6-inch Oval Speaker.

3N M7796-Size 15

3;\

x13V. x8V2 in. Wt. 34 lbs. $112.50

Revere T-700D Tope Recorder. Dual Speeds-

3%-in. and 7Y2-in. per second. Records 2

full hours on 7-inch reel. Keyboard controls.

Instant stop-start. Index counter. High-speed

forward and

rewind.

Recording level

lamp.

Built into case. With microphone, radio attach–

ment cord, 2 reels (one with 600-ft. tape). 110-

120-volt, 60-cycle AC only. UL approved.

3N 04656TK-Moiloble.

Ppd.

IWt. 30 lbs.I ... $225.00

TOWER 6-column, 10-key Adding Machines.

Compact- 13xTl4x7Yi in. wide; lightweight–

weigh only 10 lbs. Manually operated-easy . ..

fast ... only 10 keys to operate. Tape keeps

perfect record of what's been put into machine

and is

your insurance against errors. List

and

total to 9,999.99. Sub-total and total keys can

be operated without taking your hand off

handle. Error keys clear keyboard instantly.

Convenient repeat lever. 'vVith black ribbon,

paper tape, cover, instructions. Cast aluminu1n

case ... mist green finish. Shipped express.

3N M8832-TOWERStraight Adder. Add, list, mul-

tiply. Shpg. wt. 14 lbs.

$10.50 down...

Cash $102.50

isl

3 N M8855-TOWER Adder with Direct Subtree–

tion. Add, subtract, multiply. Shpg.

wt.

lbs.

$14

down on Sears Easy Terms..

. ... Cash $135.50

3N 4673-Recording Tope for TOWER and REVERE Models above. 600-ft. 5-in. reel. Shpg. wt.

oz..... . Each $1.89

3N 4674-Recording Tope for TOWER and REVERE Models above. 1200-ft. 7-in. reel.

Shpg.wt

. 12 oz.... Eoch 2.89

Typewriter-Utility Tobie and Chair Combination. TABLE: steel construction . .. rigidly hinged

drop leaves. Top 16x20 in. closed; 16x38 in. with leaves up-26Yi in. high. Handy drawer. Ball

bearing rubber casters, brakes. Gray finish.

Unassembled..

CHAIR: gray tubular steel. Gray vinyl

plastic over padded cushion. Posture-type back rest. Plasuc tips on chair legs . .. prevent scratchmg

of floor. 13Yixl4Y,z-in. seat; seat height from floor, 17 in.

3N 08842K-Combinotion, Typewriter-Utility Tobie and Choir. Shpg. wt. 35 lbs.. .......

.Both for $21.95

3N 04199K-Typewriter-Ulility Tobie only. Described obove. Shpg. wt. 24 lbs... ..... ...........Tobie only 11.95

$164.00...i.

$16.50 down

Sears own BRAND NEW TOWER Office Typewriter

With ALL the important typewriter features ..• try

it in your own home or office for 30 DAYS!

30-doyTriolOffer-try the New TOWER for the smoothest,

lightest typing experience you've ever had .. . see details

on 30-day Trial Offer at left. Satisfaction Guaranteed.

Made by one of America's leading typewriter manufac–

turers. Up-to-the minute styling, with non-glare gray

crackle finish.

Features:

Keyboard Tabulation; Easy-set

Margin Stops; Personal Touch Adjuster; Smooth Segment

Shift; Variable Line Spacer and Automatic Line Finder;

Finger-shaped Plastic Keys; 2-position Paper Bail; Roller–

bearing carriage Suspension; 84-character Keyboard.

Sturdy die-cast aluminum frame has steel inner supports.

10%

down

on Easy Terms. Freight, express or truck.

3N M7766-11-in. Carriage. Pico type. Wt. 451bs.$16.50down. $164.00

3 N M7767-11-in. Carriage.

Elite.Wt.

45 lbs.

$16.50down.

Cash 164.00

3N M7768-13:in. Carriage. Pica. Wt.

lbs.

$17.00 dn..

Cosh 169.00

3N M,769-13-in. Carriage. Elite. Wt. 47 lbs.

$17.00 dn.

Cash 169.00

DISCOUNT NOTICE:

On purchase of 2 or more Tower

Office Typewriters, write to Sears Personal Service Deport–

ment of your nearest mail order house for special prices

All-purpose Cabinets

for Home, Office, Shop

Three-purpose Cabinet ...

file, storage, vault. Ideal

for home or office. Vault pro–

tected by combination dial

lock. Sturdy locking door con–

ceals vault. Smooth operat–

ing,

letter-size

file

drawers are

16!."2 in. deep-have adjust–

able follower blocks. Two

lan~e

adjustable storage compart–

ments. Attractive gray bal;-ed–

enarnel finish: Size 30!."2 in.

wide, 17 in. deep, 32 in. high.

Two letter-size file drawers and

one card file drawer. Shipped

freight, truck or express.

M4470-Sh~g.

wt. 100 lbs. $51.50

'wl

New Desk-high File-Storage

l!!J

Cabinet ... with combina–

tion lock on storage space

door. 2 letter file drawers, ad–

justable 2-shelf storage space.

High-grade furniture steel

construction. Smooth operat–

ing file drawers; adjustable

follower blocks. Over-all size:

30x30xl 8 in. deep. Gray

baked-enamel finish. Freight,

truck or express.

3N M4447-Shpg. wt.

lbs. $38.95

Visible Ports Files. For home,

office or work shop. Plastic,

transparent drawers. Steel

construction. Gray finish.

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i~~t~'f;'1~s

$~bJ~2~

Fire-retardant Box ... for

securities, legal papers, etc.

Heavy double steel walls lined

with Johns-Manville asbestos.

14)4x9Y2x4-in. size. Set of 5

securities envelopes. Luggage–

type carrying handle; nickel–

plated lock, 2 keys. Gray.

3N 4179-Shpg. wt. 13 lbs...$7.15

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