The phrase "an old type of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a specific category or classification that is considered outdated or traditional.
Example: "The museum features an old type of telephone that was commonly used in the early 20th century."
Alternatives: "a vintage kind of" or "a traditional form of".
The upshot was that the bank agreed to reissue me with an old type of card and I have now reverted to my stamp.
"There is an old type of aristocracy that will only be in the background," said Ingrid Seward, remembering how one of Diana's older sisters, Jane Fellowes, politely turned down a chance to talk to Majesty magazine about her sister.
Two types of RCAs, an old type of RCAs sourced from demolished old buildings and a new type of RCAs derived from a designed concrete mixture, were used.
"The only thing I remember is it looked like an old type of gun.
On one occasion, some years before Babette's Feast came out, we turned to an old type of church service called an Agape meal, sometimes called a Love Feast.
As these experiments were carried out in an old type of pipette clinostat, where only two replicates could be performed at the same time, data were normalized by setting the means of the controls of one experiment run to 1. Phagocytosis was only significantly reduced at the first endpoint measurement after 30 min of clinorotation.
Industry Standard Architecture slots are an older type of card slot, but most computers are still made to include I.S.A. slots on their motherboards.
He said that sticking with an older type of battery instead of the lighter lithium battery would not have made a huge difference to the 787, adding about 40 pounds, or the equivalent of an extra suitcase per battery.
Transplant centers already test both living and dead donors for those diseases, but many centers use an older type of blood test that cannot detect an infection that was acquired very recently.
By 2025, the report projected, Ireland, Denmark and Britain will also get 40 percent or more of their electricity from renewable sources; if power from large-scale hydroelectric dams, an older type of renewable energy, is included, countries like Canada and Brazil join the list.
Amid the bustle of a hospital, it can look a lot like lente, a generic name for an older type of insulin.
