Olympia Splendid 66 Typewriter

This Olympia Splendid 66 presents a charming blend of colour and portability. Lovingly restored by our team, every mechanical component has been checked and adjusted so it’s ready to deliver hours of smooth, effortless typing.  

Mechanical & Functional Highlights

• Fully restored to perfect working order, so all functions are reliable and responsive.  

• Equipped with a brand-new black & red ribbon so you can start typing immediately.  

• The platen is excellent condition, though not new —   produces clean impressions. 

Cosmetic Condition & Accessories

• Frame in excellent cosmetic condition, retaining the original paint on lid and sides; only minor surface marks in places consistent with age.  

• Outstanding chrome that still shines beautifully.  

• Keys individually cleaned and look great; typing feel is as good as it looks. 

• Original leather like case included, with some signs of age (outside & inside) which add character.  & Original manual will be supplied. 

Keyboard Layout & Typeface

• Traditional QWERTY keyboard layout — instantly familiar and easy to use.  

• Typeface: Elite, approx. 11 points per inch — crisp, clean, and professional. 

Shipping & Expert Support

• We ship this Splendid 66 worldwide — free UK delivery; standard and express options available for USA, Australia; prompt, competitive rates for EU and further afield.  

• Full support before, during, and after sale from Walid & Joujou, the team behind Mr & Mrs Vintage Typewriters and featured experts from The Repair Shop.  

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Why This Olympia Splendid 66 Stands Out

The Olympia Splendid 66 is a portable typewriter that carries personality and practicality in equal measure. Its lovely light blue body combined with strong performance makes it ideal for writers on the go, vintage enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates style with function. With full restoration, gorgeous cosmetics, and reliable mechanics — it’s a joyful machine ready for your desk or travel bag.