The Art of Typewriter Restoration

A project in The Hague, Netherlands by Acme Typewriters
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Preserving a Mechanical Heritage for Writers, Creators, and Collectors.
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Backers: 154
Average Pledge Per Backer: €170

Funded: €26,246 of €24,000
Dates: Dec 4th -> Jan 3rd (30 days)
Project By: Acme Typewriters
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Latest News

WE DID IT!

January 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Words escape me at the moment...But I just wanted to say "Thank You" to everyone right now. Will get my thoughts together and update again soon. What a fine way to start the New Year! Gratefully,Chris  (Read More)

New Year's Eve Note

December 31st - via: kickstarter.com
As 2025 comes to a close, I just want to take a moment to thank everyone who has supported this project—and everyone who has even considered it. The encouragement, messages, and support (in every way) have meant more than I can properly express in... (Read More)

Nearly there! The Final Stretch and Beyond!

December 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to your support we are close to reaching the goal—with only 5 days left. If the campaign goes beyond its funding goal, we can immediately expand technician training and begin documenting essential repair knowledge before it disappears.... (Read More)

75% Funded — And a Rare Addition

December 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to your support, The Art of Typewriter Restoration has now reached 75% of its funding goal. This momentum is deeply encouraging, and reaching 100% remains essential to keeping our workshop open and the work moving forward. Thank you to... (Read More)

12 Days Left — Why This Final Push Matters

December 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We are entering the final 12 days of the campaign, and this is the decisive moment. We are over halfway funded, but reaching the goal is what determines whether this work can continue.  This Kickstarter project is about more than keeping a shop... (Read More)

We are Adding a New Reward — an Historical Typewriter!

December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
To celebrate reaching nearly 60% of our funding goal, we are offering a special, limited reward to welcome new supporters and energize those who have already joined us. With just 40% left to go, your support can make a meaningful difference in... (Read More)

A Quick Update: We are at 56% of Our Goal and Looking Beyond the Finish Line

December 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We’re deeply grateful to everyone who has supported The Art of Typewriter Restoration so far. Reaching over halfway toward our goal is an important milestone—but getting to 100% remains essential to keeping our workshop open and our work in the... (Read More)

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