Olivetti College Typewriter
Iconic Design Meets Modern Functionality
This vibrant Olivetti College brings together mid-century flair and renewed mechanical precision. Fully serviced, it’s ready for hours of smooth typing with visual appeal to match.
Mechanical & Functional Highlights
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Professionally restored to full working order, with silky, dependable action that stands up to extended use.
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Fresh black & red ribbon installed, ready for your first keystroke.
Cosmetic Condition & Accessories
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The frame is in excellent shape, showing only tasteful signs of age.
- ONE ODD Surface mark, please check picture on the left side of the frame, could not be removed. Between lid and front frame.
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Keys are clean, bright, and wide, offering comfortable tactile feedback.
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Includes the original carrying bag, with light wear consistent with use.
- Original manual included.
Keyboard, Typeface & Layout
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Uses a QWERTY keyboard layout—intuitive and widely accessible.
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Types in PICA at 10 points per inch, delivering classic readability and crisp output.
Shipping & Support
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Worldwide delivery: free across the UK & US ; standard & express options for the USA & Australia; prompt EU dispatch; competitive rates for remote locales.
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Full customer support from Walid & Joujou (of The Repair Shop)—available before, during, and after your purchase.
Quick Highlights Table
| Feature | Details |
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| Condition | Fully restored—smooth, reliable performance |
| Ribbon | New Gr4 or Group 4 black & red 10 meters ribbon fitted |
| Visuals | Excellent frame; Main mark on left side. |
| Keys | Clean, wide, and clear |
| Accessories | Original carrying bag included |
| Keyboard Layout | QWERTY |
| Typeface | PICA, 10 pts/inch—timeless and legible |
| Shipping & Support | Global delivery; expert support from Walid & Joujou |
Why This Olivetti College Is a Standout
This is more than just a typewriter—it’s a statement piece. Its uncommon colour and clean restoration elevate it beyond mere function. With the mechanical reliability you expect from Mr & Mrs Vintage, plus the visual charm and genuine support behind it, this Olivetti College is ready to be a beautiful, working addition to any writer’s or collector’s desk.
Books and Sand watch are not included in the sale and used as display in picture.