{"product_id":"modern-pica-67-olympia-sm9-typewriter","title":"\"Modern Pica #67\"  Olympia SM9 Typewriter","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFully Restored Olympia SM9 Portable Typewriter | Rare \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003eModern PICA\u003c\/span\u003e #67 Typeface (10 CPI)  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e📖 Product Overview: The Undisputed King of Manual Portables\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eMeet the legendary \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"19\"\u003eOlympia SM9\u003c\/b\u003e wearing the highly desirable, rare \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"66\"\u003eModern PICA #67 Typeface (10 CPI)\u003c\/b\u003e—an iconic writing machine built for sheer mechanical endurance and refined through comprehensive workshop restoration. Widely regarded by novelists, journalists, and collectors as one of the finest portable typewriters ever manufactured, the SM9 ranks squarely in our Top 3 Best Typewriters Ever Made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eHow Does the SM9 Differ from the SM8?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eWhile both machines share West German heavy-duty engineering, the SM9 features a full tabulator mechanism that can be set manually using the tab lever on the left side of the keyboard and cleared fully from the right side of the carriage. Additionally, its segment\/basket shift mechanism keeps shift-key pressure whisper-light on your hands during long, continuous typing sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eMeticulously overhauled for 8 to 10 hours at our UK workshop, this machine has undergone a complete deep-flush service to ensure crisp alignment and smooth, responsive operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Olympia SM9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Made in Western Germany (famed for peerless mechanical precision).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKeyboard Layout:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard QWERTY Layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMechanical Status:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% Fully Functional. Deep-cleaned, chemically flushed, and stress-tested for fluid, snappy key response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBasket Shift Advantage:\u003c\/b\u003e Features Olympia's famous segment\/basket shift—allowing the key segment to drop down rather than lifting the heavy carriage, drastically reducing hand and wrist fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePlaten Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e Fitted with a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"32\"\u003egood original rubber platen roller\u003c\/b\u003e that performs reliably, grip paper tightly, and delivers dark, crisp text. Happy to fit a new platen for $200 USD extra. ( Currently available) , just please contact us for info. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFresh Two-Tone Ribbon Installed:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a brand-new Group 9 (GR9) 10-meter black \u0026amp; red typewriter ink ribbon—poised to deliver vibrant, crisp impressions from your very first keystroke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e✍️ Typeface \u0026amp; Font Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTypeface Style:\u003c\/b\u003e Rare and distinctive \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"37\"\u003eModern PICA #67 Typeface\u003c\/b\u003e (as catalogued in official Olympia documentation).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFont Pitch:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"12\"\u003e10 Characters Per Inch (10 CPI \/ PICA Pitch)\u003c\/b\u003e—delivering a bold, distinct, and highly legible aesthetic ideal for manuscript drafting, creative prose, and personal correspondence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e🎨 Cosmetic Condition \u0026amp; Original Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCosmetic Presentation:\u003c\/b\u003e Authentic vintage condition. Would say it is in very good to excellent condition, but please inspect all photos to evaluate . \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"22,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKeytop Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e Individual keycaps are meticulously hand-cleaned, sanitized, and crisp to the touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"22,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOriginal Carrying Case:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes its authentic original carrying case in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"22,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"73\"\u003eexcellent condition\u003c\/b\u003e—offering sturdy, secure travel protection and storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003e📋 Quick Specifications Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"25\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\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\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eModel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOlympia SM9\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTypeface \u0026amp; Pitch\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,2,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRare Modern PICA #67 Typeface (10 CPI \/ PICA Scale)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMechanical Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,3,1,0\"\u003e100% Fully restored \u0026amp; serviced; smooth basket shift mechanism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePlaten Roller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGood Original Rubber Platen Fitted\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRibbon Installed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,5,1,0\"\u003eFresh Group 9 (GR9) 10-Meter Black \u0026amp; Red Ribbon Installed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOriginal Carrying Case in Excellent Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKeyboard Layout\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,7,1,0\"\u003eStandard QWERTY Layout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGlobal Shipping\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFREE US \u0026amp; UK Shipping Included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRestoration Experts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,9,1,0\"\u003eWalid Saad \u0026amp; Joujou (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"25,9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"21\"\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 data-path-to-node=\"27\"\u003e🛡️ Peace of Mind \u0026amp; Workshop Mechanical Guarantee\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"28\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"28\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\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 data-path-to-node=\"29\"\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 data-path-to-node=\"29\" data-index-in-node=\"189\"\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 data-path-to-node=\"31\"\u003e🌍 Global Shipping, Timelines \u0026amp; Tariff Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"32\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"32\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\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 data-path-to-node=\"33\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"33\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e🌐 International Shipping (Europe, Australia, Canada \u0026amp; Rest of World):\u003c\/b\u003e We dispatch all website orders in less than 24 hours via fully tracked premium air courier directly to your doorstep in 3 to 7 working days (with prompt EU dispatch and express shipping options available at checkout).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"34\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"34\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProprietary Global Packaging Protocol:\u003c\/b\u003e To ensure this sturdy typewriter survives international air travel perfectly, we mechanically lock down the carriage, insulate the outer frame in multi-layered shock-absorbing cushioning, and suspend the entire unit within a heavy-duty, double-walled outer shipping carton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"36\"\u003e🤝 The \"Ready-to-Write\" Package \u0026amp; Lifetime Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"37\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"37,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"37,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUnbox \u0026amp; Start Writing:\u003c\/b\u003e Your Olympia SM9 arrives pre-installed with a fresh ink ribbon and our primary step-by-step startup instructions designed by our workshop team. Simply unbox, release the carriage lock, and begin typing immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"37,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"37,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVideo Learning Academy:\u003c\/b\u003e Your package includes a direct link to our dedicated YouTube video tutorial, teaching you exactly how to type on, care for, adjust the margins, and change ink ribbons on your specific Olympia typewriter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"37,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"37,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLifetime Technical Partnership:\u003c\/b\u003e Every typewriter we sell comes with lifetime technical support. You receive direct email and video-call troubleshooting access to Walid and Joujou, the celebrated restoration experts from \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"37,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"220\"\u003eBBC's The Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e and major Netflix productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"38\"\u003e📖 \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"38\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eQuestions about Olympia typewriters or model history? 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