Silver Reed SR180 Deluxe Typewriter

This 70s/80s classic portable from Silver Seiko (Silver Reed) combines timeless style with dependable performance. Professionally restored and serviced, it arrives ready for hours of smooth typing. A sleek QWERTY layout with an Elite typeface (12 pts per inch) ensures a perfect first typewriter for children, students and typists looking for a light weight typewriter (around 4.5kg) & portability. 

One of the most sold typewriters for children, teens and young typists.

Mechanicals & Performance

• Fully restored to perfect working order—this typewriter is built to last beyond many typing sessions.

• Clear dinging bell. 

• Equipped with a brand-new 10m black/red ribbon, ensuring sharp and vibrant text from the first keypress.

• Well inked, thus little smudged, but gets better after usage. 

Cosmetic Condition

• Frame: In very good to excellent shape, with only minor surface marks that speak to its character and history.

• Keys: Clean and well-maintained, with minimal signs of wear.

• Metal Frame.  

• Original lid: Included and in good condition, though showing gentle age-related wear—adding to its vintage charm.  

• Original manual included 

Specs & Extras

• Keyboard Layout: QWERTY standard—easy to pick up for typists of all levels.

• Typeface: Elite (12 pts/inch) for clean, professional-looking text.  

• Lightweight & Portable: Designed for easy transport and use—ideal for writers on the go. Contextually, similar models are quite compact and travel-ready.
  

• Manual instruction: You will get a link to our YouTube video displaying step by step easy guide to use this model.

• Worldwide Shipping: Prompt dispatch in less than 24 hours. Free UK delivery; standard ?& express options available for the US, Australia, and competitive rates to the EU and beyond. 

• Restoration by Experts: Every machine is meticulously serviced by Walid & Joujou—recognized experts featured on the award-winning series The Repair Shop.  

• Usage Ease: A YouTube tutorial is available to demonstrate how to use and care for the typewriter. 

Why Buy This Machine?

This isn’t just a typewriter—it’s a finely tuned piece of writing heritage. Lightweight yet robust, freshly cleaned and tuned, and housed in its original case & it’s a ready-to-use gem that charms at first sight and continues to deliver reliable performance. Whether you’re writing letters,  or journaling this SR180 Deluxe promises both function and nostalgia.

YouTube Link below shows in details how to use the typewriter. 

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