{"product_id":"pica-olivetti-lettera-32-typewriter-italy-new-platen-2","title":"\"Pica\" Olivetti Lettera 32 Typewriter (Italy) - New platen","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eFully Restored Olivetti-Underwood Lettera 32 Typewriter | PICA Font (10 CPI) \u0026amp; Brand-New Platen\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📖 Product Overview: A Distillation of Italian Design \u0026amp; Precision\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned in Italy by the legendary Marcello Nizzoli, the \u003cb\u003eOlivetti-Underwood Lettera 32\u003c\/b\u003e is globally recognized as one of the finest portable typewriters ever built. Combining sleek mid-century aesthetics with a snappy, low-profile mechanical action, it ranks squarely in our \u003cb\u003eTop 3 Most Reliable Typewriters of All Time\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeticulously overhauled for 4 to 6 hours at our UK workshop, this particular machine features the desirable, clean \u003cb\u003ePICA Typeface (10 Characters Per Inch)\u003c\/b\u003e and is equipped with a \u003cb\u003ebrand-new, freshly recovered rubber platen roller\u003c\/b\u003e (£150 value).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete with its original carrying case, original instruction manual, an original Olivetti Brush set. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Workshop Restoration Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Olivetti Lettera 32\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign Origin:\u003c\/b\u003e Made in Italy (Engineered by Marcello Nizzoli)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeyboard Layout:\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cb\u003eQWERTY\u003c\/b\u003e Layout\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMechanical Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e100% Fully Functional.\u003c\/b\u003e Deep-cleaned, chemically flushed, and precision-tuned for long, effortless typing sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eWorkshop Restoration \u0026amp; Hardware Upgrades:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Fitted Platen Rubber (£150 Value):\u003c\/b\u003e Upgraded with a newly recovered high-grip rubber platen roller to ensure whisper-quiet keystrokes, zero paper slippage, crisp print density, and long-term protection for your type metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFresh Dual-Color Ribbon Installed:\u003c\/b\u003e Fitted with a brand-new \u003cb\u003eGroup 4 (GR4) 10-meter black \u0026amp; red ink ribbon\u003c\/b\u003e on correct spools—delivering sharp, vibrant impressions from day one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComplete Internal Servicing:\u003c\/b\u003e Segment deep-flushed, carriage rails degreased, and escapement calibrated for smooth, fluid operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🎨 Cosmetic Condition \u0026amp; Historical Ephemera Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCosmetic Presentation:\u003c\/b\u003e The iconic original Italian teal-green metal frame is in \u003cb\u003eVery good vintage condition\u003c\/b\u003e with only minimal, character-rich signs of gentle age. Main marks are on the surface, reflects when infront of you, and mainly on front corners. please inspect all photos. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarrying Case:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes its original zip-up carrying case in functional, authentic condition with natural age patina specially on the inside. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Manual \u0026amp; dust cover:\u003c\/b\u003e Comes with the  user instruction manual, worn. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e✍️ Typeface \u0026amp; Font Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypeface Style:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ePICA Typeface\u003c\/b\u003e—offering a sharp, geometric, and distinctively modern print style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFont Pitch:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e10 Characters Per Inch (10 CPI \/ PICA size)\u003c\/b\u003e, giving your prose, poetry, or correspondence a bold, clean, and highly readable look on the page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📋 Quick Specifications Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100.009%;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.7321%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.9246%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.7321%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMechanical Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.9246%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFully restored; smooth, snappy, and reliable performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.7321%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlaten Roller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.9246%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-new recovered rubber platen\u003c\/b\u003e fitted (£150 value)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.7321%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRibbon Installed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.9246%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand-new GR4 Black \u0026amp; Red ribbon (10 meters)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.7321%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eVisuals \u0026amp; Frame\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.9246%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery good original Italian green finish with minimal age marks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.7321%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.9246%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal case, manual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.7321%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeyboard \u0026amp; Font\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.9246%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQWERTY layout with PICA typeface (10 CPI)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.7321%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRestoration Experts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.9246%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWalid Saad \u0026amp; Joujou (\u003ci\u003eBBC's The Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy This Olivetti Lettera 32 Stands Out\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis machine is more than just a writing tool—it’s an icon of 20th-century Industrial Design. With its original frame and fresh platen upgrade, it offers an unmatched combination of beauty, tactile feedback, and reliability. Whether drafting your next manuscript or styling an executive workspace, this Lettera 32 brings effortless Italian elegance directly to your fingertips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🎬 \u003ci\u003eWe prepared a step-by-step video tutorial on how to use and care for this typewriter on YouTube. Link included in package.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🛡️ Peace of Mind \u0026amp; Workshop Mechanical Guarantee\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e✅ 1-Year Mechanical Guarantee | ✅ 14-Day Returns | ✅ Lifetime Aftercare | ✅ Featured on BBC's The Repair Shop\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery typewriter leaving our workshop represents the highest standard of vintage mechanical conservation. To ensure complete confidence in your investment, your typewriter is backed by our \u003cb\u003eComprehensive 1-Year Mechanical Guarantee\u003c\/b\u003e, covering all internal mechanisms, segment linkages, and moving parts. Each machine is logged in our digital workshop registry under its unique serial number for full traceability and long-term support. Please read our dedicated workshop guarantee page on our website for complete details and peace of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌍 Global Shipping, Timelines \u0026amp; Tariff Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e🇺🇸 United States \u0026amp; 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Shipping (100% Free \u0026amp; All-Inclusive):\u003c\/b\u003e Standard local \u0026amp; international shipping to the US and UK is completely free and included in the listed price. Furthermore, all US import tariffs and customs duties are fully prepaid by our workshop. There are absolutely zero hidden checkout fees, surprise border holds, or cash-on-delivery demands at your door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e🌐 International Shipping (Europe, Australia, Canada \u0026amp; Rest of World):\u003c\/b\u003e We dispatch all website orders in less than 24 hours. We offer flexible, fully tracked premium shipping options calculated at checkout:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStandard International Delivery:\u003c\/b\u003e Safely delivered via premium air courier directly to your doorstep in 3 to 7 working days (with prompt EU dispatch and highly competitive rates to Australia and remote destinations).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExpress International Delivery Upgrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Arrives at your door in just 1 to 3 working days for a small additional fee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProprietary Global Packaging Protocol:\u003c\/b\u003e To protect this post-war British classic during international transit, we mechanically lock down the carriage rail, insulate the frame in multi-layered shock-absorbing cushioning, and suspend the entire unit within a heavy-duty, double-walled shipping box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🤝 The \"Ready-to-Write\" Package \u0026amp; Lifetime Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnbox \u0026amp; Start Writing:\u003c\/b\u003e Your Imperial Good Companion arrives pre-installed with your fresh purple ink ribbon and our primary step-by-step startup instructions designed by our workshop team. 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