{"title":"Restored typewriters with NEW PLATEN","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"397\" data-end=\"440\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"397\" data-end=\"438\"\u003eTypewriters with Newly Fitted Platens\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"948\"\u003eThis exclusive collection features restored vintage typewriters that have all been expertly upgraded with a \u003cem data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"572\"\u003ebrand new platen\u003c\/em\u003e. The platen—the rubber roller that feeds the paper—plays a vital role in ensuring clean, even, and reliable typing. On many older machines, the original platen has hardened with age, leading to faint or uneven impressions. By fitting each typewriter with a new platen, we guarantee smoother typing, sharper print quality, and a writing experience that feels as good as new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"1299\"\u003ePerfect for writers, collectors, and everyday typists, these refurbished manual typewriters combine timeless craftsmanship with modern usability. Each machine has been fully restored and tested by the specialists at Mr \u0026amp; Mrs Vintage Typewriters, trusted experts featured on the BBC’s \u003cem data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003eThe Repair Shop\u003c\/em\u003e with over 5,000 typewriters restored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003e✨ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003eWhy choose a typewriter with a new platen?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1352\" data-end=\"1532\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1352\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003eClearer, sharper impressions on the page\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003eImproved typing performance and comfort\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1443\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003eExtended life and durability of your machine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1532\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1532\"\u003eIdeal for both regular use and display\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003eWe offer worldwide shipping, with flexible delivery options: standard, tracked, and express—so whether you’re in the UK, US, or abroad, your typewriter will arrive safely and securely.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"copper-plated-olympia-splendid-66-typewriter-2","title":"Copper plated Olympia Splendid 33 Typewriter - New platen","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eCustom Copper-Plated Olympia Splendid 33 Typewriter | Rose Gold Pink colour Finish | Brand-New Platen Fitted\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📖 Product Overview: A Rare Custom Rose-Gold Ultra-Portable Masterpiece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresenting an extraordinarily rare, custom-finished work of art: the \u003cb\u003eCustom Copper-Plated Olympia Splendid 33\u003c\/b\u003e  restored by our workshop. Copper plated to a radiant close to \u003cb\u003eRose-Gold Pink colour\u003c\/b\u003e this machine merges iconic West German precision engineering with bespoke luxury craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidely celebrated by restorers and writers as one of the finest ultra-portable typewriters ever manufactured, the Olympia Splendid SF\/33 combines slim travel convenience with heavy-duty mechanical reliability. Dismantled down to its individual components, flushed, and rebuilt to factory tolerances by \u003ci\u003eBBC’s The Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e featured experts Walid Saad \u0026amp; Joujou, this edition is as mechanically immaculate as it is visually striking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Olympia Splendid 33 \/ SF (Ultra-Portable)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Olympia Werke AG (Wilhelmshaven, West Germany)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Vulcanized Rubber Platen Fitted (£150 Value):\u003c\/b\u003e Equipped with a freshly vulcanized rubber platen roller for superior key-strike cushioning, quiet typing acoustics, and sharp, razor-sharp ink imprints that will last for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e100% Workshop Restored:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully dismantled, chemically degreased, segment-aligned, and precision-calibrated for long, fluid typing sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFresh Ribbon Installed:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a brand-new \u003cb\u003eBlack \u0026amp; Red dual-color ribbon\u003c\/b\u003e on original metal  spools, ready to write straight out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKindly note that the typewrite has a colour selector lever but no labels on the right. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🎨 Custom Cosmetic Presentation \u0026amp; Included Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCustom Copper-Plated Frame:\u003c\/b\u003e Finished in a stunning, high-luster copper plate that glows with a distinct Rose Gold Pink hue. \u003ci\u003e(Workshop Note: Occasionally, Features minor, authentic plating variations on the back corner consistent with artisan hand-plating, photographed the typewriter clearly for complete transparency).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCleaned Keytops:\u003c\/b\u003e Clean, bright keycaps that have been individually hand-cleaned, sanitized, and polished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal lid \u0026amp; Manual:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes its original protective carrying lid (showing light, authentic age signs) along with its \u003cb\u003eoriginal vintage instruction manual\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecial Care Gift Included:\u003c\/b\u003e Supplied with a complimentary \u003cb\u003especial microfiber polishing cloth\u003c\/b\u003e specifically selected to clean, maintain, and protect the copper plating over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant note: One picture shows the mirror finish by reflecting a case that is not included in the listing, it was used only to show the reflection and how good it is. \u003c\/strong\u003e\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 Clean, highly legible \u003cb\u003eElite Typeface (11 CPI)\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFont Pitch:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e11 Characters Per Inch (11 CPI \/ Elite Scale)\u003c\/b\u003e—delivering crisp, clear text ideal for manuscripts, letters, and creative writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📋 Quick Specifications Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\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\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel \u0026amp; Edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustom Copper-Plated Olympia Splendid 33\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish Aesthetics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBespoke \u003cb\u003eRose Gold Pink \/ Copper Plated Frame\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMechanical Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Fully dismantled, flushed, and restored\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlaten Roller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Vulcanized Rubber Platen Fitted\u003c\/b\u003e (£150 Value)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRibbon Installed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand-new Black \u0026amp; Red ribbon on original metal spools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal case, \u003cb\u003eoriginal manual\u003c\/b\u003e, \u0026amp; \u003cb\u003especial copper cleaning cloth\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeyboard \u0026amp; Font\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQWERTY layout with Elite typeface (11 CPI)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRestoration Experts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\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 Invest in Edition #5?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith limited number of copper-plated Olympia Splendid units created by our workshop since 2017, this edition is a true collector's trophy. Outfitted with a brand-new rubber platen, its original manual, a custom care kit, and world-class West German mechanics, it offers an extraordinary typing experience wrapped in an unforgettable rose-gold aesthetic.\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 custom-plated ultra-portable 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 Copper Olympia Splendid 33 arrives pre-installed with your fresh ribbon, cleaning cloth, and our primary step-by-step startup instructions. Simply unbox, release the carriage lock, and begin typing immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\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\u003e\u003cb\u003eLifetime Technical Partnership:\u003c\/b\u003e Your relationship with our workshop does not end at delivery. 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 the BBC's \u003ci\u003eThe Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e and major Netflix productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📖 \u003ci\u003eHave questions about Olympia typewriters or custom finishes? Read our master guide: \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mrmrsvintagetypewriters.com\/pages\/typewriter-faq-the-ultimate-100-questions-answered\" class=\"ng-star-inserted\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTypewriter FAQ: The Ultimate 100 Questions Answered\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G0T7XPRq9AY?si=EUhdX7--OBtSXRPQ\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47306918232295,"sku":null,"price":1150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_9349_d724ad48-9588-46d0-97a7-fba35488bcb7.jpg?v=1788281459"},{"product_id":"chrome-plated-smith-corona-typewriter-part-of-david-rain-collection-tom-arden","title":"Chrome plated Smith Corona Typewriter - Part of David Rain Collection (Tom Arden)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00aaff;\"\u003eOne out of 4 Typewriters that belonged to writer Tom Arden (David Rain). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mrmrsvintagetypewriters.com\/blogs\/news\/david-rain-typewriter-collection-tom-arden?srsltid=AfmBOoqzrynDJKog3Hj82M8xRZ7fIjptiXor8huhkabQnvXvhqlstcSo\" title=\"David Rain typewriter collection, Novelist Tom Arden\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00aaff;\"\u003eThe Story Behind these typewriters  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eThree others already listed: Olivetti Lettera 22- Noiseless Remington and Hermes 3000 (\u003cstrong\u003eIf interested in all before any one sells individually, please contact us) \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis typewriter will be supplied with Original signed Doctor Who Book. 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One of those collectable that can never be found again. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1- Sealed platen for Imperial 50. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2- Ribbon Holder stand. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3- New Rollers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4- Plate cover for the rollers under the platen. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5- Wooden box\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6- Same display picture inside the box. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe believe that this one will be an excellent historic display, when they can be used for sure, but the fact that they are sealed make it collectable and  a part of Imperial history. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51089305370855,"sku":null,"price":675.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_3957.jpg?v=1750852576"},{"product_id":"polish-olympia-sm3-typewriter-new-platen","title":"\"Polish\" Olympia SM3 Typewriter - New platen","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFirst time selling a top end typewriter with a polish keyboard \u0026amp; 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Original Black \u0026amp; Yellow Frame\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e📖 Product Overview: The Collectible Find of the Year\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0\"\u003eThis is, without a doubt, our \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"30\"\u003ecollectible find of the year\u003c\/b\u003e. This remarkable Spanish-crafted \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"92\"\u003eUnderwood 315\u003c\/b\u003e features the world-renowned mechanical heart of the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"158\"\u003eOlivetti Lettera 32\u003c\/b\u003e wrapped in an exceptionally rare, original, and unrepainted black-and-yellow colorway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1\"\u003eWhat makes this specific machine a holy grail for typewriter enthusiasts are its four distinct premium characteristics: the incredibly uncommon \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1\" data-index-in-node=\"144\"\u003eOlivetti Baltea typeface\u003c\/b\u003e, its striking \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1\" data-index-in-node=\"183\"\u003eall-original dual-tone casing\u003c\/b\u003e, additional \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1\" data-index-in-node=\"225\"\u003eDanish and Norwegian character keys\u003c\/b\u003e, and a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1\" data-index-in-node=\"268\"\u003efully recovered brand-new platen roller\u003c\/b\u003e. Rated by our workshop as one of the top three most reliable and highly underrated portable typewriters ever made, this machine has undergone a meticulous \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1\" data-index-in-node=\"463\"\u003e4 to 6 hours of mechanical overhaul\u003c\/b\u003e at our UK workshop and is ready for a lifetime of daily writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Underwood 315 (Featuring the legendary Olivetti Lettera 32 mechanism).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Crafted in Spain (renowned for world-class mid-century typewriter manufacturing).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKeyboard Layout:\u003c\/b\u003e QWERTY layout with additional Danish\/Norwegian characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCasing Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Lightweight, highly durable portable housing in its original, unrepainted factory-finish black and yellow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMechanical Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% Fully Functional. All original knobs, carriage return levers, and keytops are intact and calibrated for effortless typing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOur Rigorous Workshop Restoration Upgrades:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePrecision Mechanical Servicing:\u003c\/b\u003e Completely degreased, chemically cleaned, and meticulously adjusted to deliver smooth, extended typing sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBrand-New Recovered Platen Rubber:\u003c\/b\u003e Features a freshly recovered rubber platen (\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"79\"\u003ea £150 value\u003c\/b\u003e). This premium platen provides a highly satisfying tactile response and ensures perfect paper grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSharp Character Alignment:\u003c\/b\u003e Every single type-bar has been adjusted for flawless, crisp ink transfer on the page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e✍️ Rare Typeface \u0026amp; Language Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTypeface Style:\u003c\/b\u003e Rare \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"21\"\u003eBaltea Typeface by Olivetti\u003c\/b\u003e. This modern, blocky, and highly distinctive mid-century font offers an incredibly clean, legible, and stylish aesthetic that is virtually impossible to find today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFont Pitch:\u003c\/b\u003e 10 Characters Per Inch (10 CPI \/ Pica size), delivering beautifully spaced, bold, and modern prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExtended Keyboard:\u003c\/b\u003e Features specialized Danish and Norwegian letter keys, making it a highly unique literary crossover collectible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e💼 Carrying Case \u0026amp; Premium Accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOriginal Carrying Case:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes its authentic, original carrying case—fully cleaned, checked, and outfitted with custom-added workshop felt for enhanced transit support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOriginal Manual:\u003c\/b\u003e Supplied with a compatible, authentic original factory instruction manual to preserve the historic collectible value of this rare machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReady-to-Write Supplies:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a fresh, premium 10-meter GR4 (Group 4) black and red typewriter ink ribbon alongside our custom-designed quick-start guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e🌍 Global Shipping, Timelines \u0026amp; Tariff Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\" 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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e🌐 International Shipping (Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, Europe \u0026amp; Rest of World):\u003c\/b\u003e We dispatch all website orders in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"119\"\u003eless than 24 hours\u003c\/b\u003e. For all other global destinations, we offer flexible, fully tracked premium shipping options calculated at checkout:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStandard International Delivery:\u003c\/b\u003e Safely delivered via premium air courier directly to your doorstep in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"103\"\u003e3 to 7 working days\u003c\/b\u003e (with prompt EU dispatch and competitive rates to Australia and remote corners of the world).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExpress International Delivery Upgrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Arrives at your door in just \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"69\"\u003e1 to 3 working days\u003c\/b\u003e for a small additional fee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProprietary Global Packaging Protocol:\u003c\/b\u003e To ensure your rare typewriter arrives safely, we lock the carriage, wrap the frame in thick shock-absorbing cushioning, and suspend the machine inside a heavy-duty, double-walled outer shipping carton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e🤝 The \"Ready-to-Write\" Package \u0026amp; Lifetime Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUnbox \u0026amp; Start Writing:\u003c\/b\u003e Your typewriter 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=\"20,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\" 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 Underwood 315 model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLifetime Technical Partnership:\u003c\/b\u003e Your relationship with our workshop does not end at delivery. 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 the BBC's \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"292\"\u003eThe 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=\"22\"\u003e🎬 \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"22\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eWe prepared a video on how to use this Typewriter on YouTube. Link below.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/rU5BeoRjAz0\" title=\"How to use an Olivetti Lettera 32 typewriter\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rU5BeoRjAz0?si=hhjt98ZixdFznpvP\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease do not forget to subscribe.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51533160513767,"sku":null,"price":1775.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_5891.jpg?v=1762279935"},{"product_id":"olivetti-valentine-typewriter-new-platen-swedish-letters","title":"Olivetti Valentine Typewriter - New platen \u0026 Swedish letters","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eRestored Red Olivetti Valentine Typewriter | Brand-New Platen \u0026amp; Rare Swedish Layout\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"attachment-container search-images\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e📖 Product Overview: The Ultimate Mid-Century Design Icon\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0\"\u003eExperience the bold, revolutionary beauty of the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"49\"\u003eOlivetti Valentine\u003c\/b\u003e—arguably the most celebrated and culturally significant typewriter design of the 20th century. Co-designed by legendary Memphis Group founder \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"210\"\u003eEttore Sottsass\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"230\"\u003ePerry A. King\u003c\/b\u003e in 1969, this iconic red typewriter is featured in the permanent design collection at the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"334\"\u003eMuseum of Modern Art (MoMA)\u003c\/b\u003e in New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1\"\u003eCrafted in Spain, this scarlet beauty merges radical retro-pop styling with modern, everyday reliability. Meticulously restored to perfect working order at our specialized UK workshop, this specific model is a highly collectible variant featuring a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1\" data-index-in-node=\"249\"\u003erare Swedish QWERTY keyboard layout\u003c\/b\u003e and a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1\" data-index-in-node=\"291\"\u003ebrand-new recovered platen\u003c\/b\u003e. It is a museum-worthy investment piece fully ready for a lifetime of daily writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Olivetti Valentine (Red).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDesigners:\u003c\/b\u003e Ettore Sottsass \u0026amp; Perry A. King (1969).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Made in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKeyboard Layout:\u003c\/b\u003e Swedish QWERTY Layout (ideal for writers in Swedish or collectors seeking a rare variant).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMechanical Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% Fully Functional. Serviced to type with the absolute snappy precision and smooth carriage return it had on day one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOur Rigorous Workshop Restoration Upgrades:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9,5,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,5,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,5,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePrecision Mechanical Service:\u003c\/b\u003e Stripped of decade-old grease, chemically cleaned, and meticulously adjusted to guarantee reliable, long-duration typing sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,5,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,5,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBrand-New Recovered Platen Rubber:\u003c\/b\u003e Fitted with a freshly recovered premium rubber platen (\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,5,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"90\"\u003ea £150 value\u003c\/b\u003e). This guarantees perfect paper feeding, drastically reduces typing noise, and ensures crisp ink transfer with every single strike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,5,1,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,5,1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpools \u0026amp; Ink:\u003c\/b\u003e Fitted with a brand-new, high-density 10-meter black and red ink ribbon wound onto the typewriter's original vintage metal spools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e🎨 Cosmetic Condition \u0026amp; Original Accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCosmetic Presentation:\u003c\/b\u003e The vibrant scarlet red casing is in excellent condition. It features only minor, age-appropriate surface marks that are remarkably clean compared to almost any other unrestored Valentine on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOriginal Carrying Case\/Lid:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes the iconic matching red slip-on hard plastic lid in outstanding structural condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIntact Rubber Straps:\u003c\/b\u003e Unlike most vintage Valentines where the case straps have dry-rotted away, this case features \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"116\"\u003efully intact, original flexible rubber clips\u003c\/b\u003e that securely lock the typewriter inside for safe travel. All interior rubber buffer pads are present and complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e✍️ Typeface \u0026amp; Font Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTypeface Style:\u003c\/b\u003e Classic PICA Typeface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFont Pitch:\u003c\/b\u003e 10 Characters Per Inch (10 CPI \/ Pica size), producing highly legible, elegant, and timeless vintage print on the page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e🌍 Global Shipping, Timelines \u0026amp; Tariff Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\" 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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e🌐 International Shipping (Sweden, Norway, Europe, Singapore, Australia \u0026amp; Rest of World):\u003c\/b\u003e We dispatch all website orders in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"124\"\u003eless than 24 hours\u003c\/b\u003e. We offer flexible, fully tracked premium shipping options calculated at checkout:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"18,1,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18,1,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStandard International Delivery:\u003c\/b\u003e Safely delivered via premium air courier directly to your doorstep in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"103\"\u003e3 to 7 working days\u003c\/b\u003e (with prompt EU dispatch and competitive rates to Australia, Scandinavia, and remote corners of the world).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18,1,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,1,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExpress International Delivery Upgrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Arrives at your door in just \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,1,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"69\"\u003e1 to 3 working days\u003c\/b\u003e for a small additional fee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProprietary Global Packaging Protocol:\u003c\/b\u003e The Valentine is famous but delicate. We protect this masterpiece by locking the carriage, packing the case inside out with shock-absorbing cushioning, and suspending the machine inside a heavy-duty, double-walled shipping carton to guarantee safe arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e🤝 The \"Ready-to-Write\" Package \u0026amp; Lifetime Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUnbox \u0026amp; Start Writing:\u003c\/b\u003e Your typewriter 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=\"21,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,1,0\" 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 Olivetti Valentine model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLifetime Technical Partnership:\u003c\/b\u003e Your relationship with our workshop does not end at delivery. 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 the BBC's \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"21,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"292\"\u003eThe 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=\"23\"\u003e🎬 \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"23\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eWe prepared a video on how to use this Typewriter on YouTube. Link below.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rU5BeoRjAz0?si=NYm38KyBRUJWA5X-\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51921632035047,"sku":null,"price":750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_7939_0d4baeff-6579-4b66-b90b-7ff083643f5c.jpg?v=1774464418"},{"product_id":"cursive-script-typeface-olivetti-underwood-315-typewriter-new-platen","title":"\"Cursive Script typeface\" Olivetti-Underwood 315 Typewriter - New platen","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFully Restored Olivetti-Underwood 315 Typewriter | Rare Cursive Script Typeface\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e📖 Product Overview \u0026amp; Historical Significance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA distillation of timeless Italian design and precision engineering: the \u003cb\u003eOlivetti-Underwood 315\u003c\/b\u003e represents the absolute pinnacle of mid-century portable typing. Renowned in our workshop as one of the \u003cb\u003etop three most reliable typewriter models ever manufactured\u003c\/b\u003e and an unmatched travel companion, this compact workhorse is designed for dedicated writers, serious collectors, and design aesthetes. This specific machine has undergone a comprehensive \u003cb\u003e4 to 6 hours of mechanical overhaul\u003c\/b\u003e at our specialized UK workshop, fully prepared to deliver hours of smooth, expressive, and reliable daily writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Olivetti-Underwood 315.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCasing Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Lightweight, compact portable frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeyboard Layout:\u003c\/b\u003e American QWERTY Layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMechanical Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% Fully Functional. Every key strikes crisply, the carriage moves effortlessly, and all components have been rigorously stress-tested for lasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur Rigorous Workshop Restoration Upgrades:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrecision Overhaul:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully stripped of old residue, chemically degreased, and adjusted so that the internal linkages operate with perfect, snappy feedback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Recovered Platen Rubber:\u003c\/b\u003e Features a freshly recovered and re-rubbered platen roller (\u003cb\u003ea £150 value\u003c\/b\u003e). This brand-new rubber layer grips paper flawlessly and cushions the impact of the type-slugs to protect your machine and deliver beautiful, whisper-quiet impressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCosmetic Presentation:\u003c\/b\u003e The original finish is in very good to excellent condition, displaying only minimal surface wear on the corners that tastefully highlights its historic vintage charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e✍️ Rare Typeface \u0026amp; Font Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypeface Style:\u003c\/b\u003e Rare, elegant \u003cb\u003eCursive Script Typeface\u003c\/b\u003e. This highly sought-after cursive font elevates your personal letters, journal entries, and creative writing with a beautiful, hand-written aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFont Pitch:\u003c\/b\u003e 11 Characters Per Inch (11 CPI \/ Cursive Script), printing uniquely crisp, clean, and expressive cursive script on the page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e💼 Carrying Case \u0026amp; Premium Accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Carrying Case:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes its authentic, original travel case—completely checked and functional, bearing a natural, age-appropriate patina inside and out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Manual:\u003c\/b\u003e Comes with the authentic,  original factory instruction manual, preserving its outstanding collectible and historical value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReady-to-Write Supplies:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a fresh, premium 10-meter GR4 (Group 4) black and red typewriter ink ribbon alongside our custom-designed quick-start guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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\u003ch2\u003e🌍 Global Shipping, Timelines \u0026amp; Tariff Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e🌐 International Shipping (Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, Europe \u0026amp; Rest of World):\u003c\/b\u003e We dispatch all website orders in \u003cb\u003eless than 24 hours\u003c\/b\u003e. For all other global destinations, 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 \u003cb\u003e3 to 7 working days\u003c\/b\u003e (with prompt EU dispatch and competitive rates to Australia and remote corners of the world).\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 \u003cb\u003e1 to 3 working days\u003c\/b\u003e for a small additional fee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProprietary Global Packaging Protocol:\u003c\/b\u003e To guarantee your machine survives the vibrations of air travel, we mechanically lock the carriage, wrap the frame in multi-layered shock-absorbing cushioning, and suspend the typewriter within a heavy-duty, double-walled outer shipping carton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🤝 The \"Ready-to-Write\" Package \u0026amp; Lifetime Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnbox \u0026amp; Start Writing:\u003c\/b\u003e Your typewriter 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\u003e\u003cb\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 Olivetti-Underwood 315 model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLifetime Technical Partnership:\u003c\/b\u003e Your relationship with our workshop does not end at delivery. 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 the BBC's \u003ci\u003eThe Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e and major Netflix productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🎬 \u003cb\u003eWe prepared a video on how to use this Typewriter on YouTube. Link below.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"attachment-container search-images\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"attachment-container search-images\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"How to use an Olivetti Lettera 32 typewriter\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/rU5BeoRjAz0\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rU5BeoRjAz0?si=hhjt98ZixdFznpvP\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease do not forget to subscribe.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52056332468455,"sku":null,"price":850.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_8285.jpg?v=1778426535"},{"product_id":"hebrew-hermes-3000-typewriter-new-platen-2","title":"\"Hebrew\" Hermes 3000 Typewriter - New platen","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"322\" data-start=\"272\"\u003eExceptional Heritage Meets Premium Restoration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"641\" data-start=\"324\"\u003eIntroducing the \u003cstrong data-end=\"355\" data-start=\"340\"\u003eHermes 3000\u003c\/strong\u003e, now in pristine restored condition and uniquely equipped with a \u003cstrong data-end=\"445\" data-start=\"421\"\u003erare Hebrew keyboard\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"641\" data-start=\"324\"\u003eThis refined machine, now featuring a \u003cstrong data-end=\"505\" data-start=\"485\"\u003ebrand-new platen\u003c\/strong\u003e, blends legendary typing comfort with specialized design for enthusiasts and professionals alike.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"646\" data-start=\"643\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"686\" data-start=\"648\"\u003eMechanical \u0026amp; Functional Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1108\" data-start=\"688\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"853\" data-start=\"688\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"853\" data-start=\"690\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"736\" data-start=\"690\"\u003eDeeply cleaned and professionally restored\u003c\/strong\u003e—expect a flawlessly smooth typing experience, even during extended sessions.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1004\" data-start=\"854\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1004\" data-start=\"856\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"877\" data-start=\"856\"\u003eNew platen fitted\u003c\/strong\u003e, valued at approximately \u003cstrong data-end=\"911\" data-start=\"903\"\u003e£150\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring excellent paper feed and tactile response.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1108\" data-start=\"1005\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1108\" data-start=\"1007\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1031\" data-start=\"1007\"\u003eMechanically perfect\u003c\/strong\u003e, balanced, and reliable for heavy use.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1108\" data-start=\"1005\"\u003eNew fresh 10 meters GR9 or Group 9 10 meters Ribbon fitted. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1113\" data-start=\"1110\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1148\" data-start=\"1115\"\u003eCosmetic Condition \u0026amp; 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Joujou (experts featured on \u003cem data-end=\"2148\" data-start=\"2131\"\u003eThe Repair Shop\u003c\/em\u003e), guaranteeing confidence in your purchase. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2237\" data-start=\"2234\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2265\" data-start=\"2239\"\u003eQuick Highlights Table\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_1rjym_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableWrapper_1rjym_13 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-end=\"3158\" data-start=\"2267\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-end=\"2364\" data-start=\"2267\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"2364\" data-start=\"2267\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2289\" data-start=\"2267\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"2364\" data-start=\"2289\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-end=\"3158\" data-start=\"2462\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"2560\" data-start=\"2462\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2485\" data-start=\"2462\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2477\" data-start=\"2464\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-end=\"2560\" data-start=\"2485\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eFully restored—smooth, reliable typing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"2659\" data-start=\"2561\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2584\" data-start=\"2561\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2573\" data-start=\"2563\"\u003ePlaten\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"2659\" data-start=\"2584\"\u003eNew platen installed (~£150 value)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"2759\" data-start=\"2660\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2683\" data-start=\"2660\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2674\" data-start=\"2662\"\u003eCleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-end=\"2759\" data-start=\"2683\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eDeeply cleaned internally and externally\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"2858\" data-start=\"2760\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2783\" data-start=\"2760\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2773\" data-start=\"2762\"\u003eVisuals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"2858\" data-start=\"2783\"\u003eSea-foam green frame, excellent to mint condition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"2957\" data-start=\"2859\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2882\" data-start=\"2859\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2876\" data-start=\"2861\"\u003eAccessories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"2957\" data-start=\"2882\"\u003eOriginal lid,  brushes included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3055\" data-start=\"2958\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2981\" data-start=\"2958\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2972\" data-start=\"2960\"\u003eKeyboard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"3055\" data-start=\"2981\"\u003eRare Hebrew layout—clear, crisp prints\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3158\" data-start=\"3056\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3081\" data-start=\"3056\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3080\" data-start=\"3058\"\u003eSupport \u0026amp; Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"3158\" data-start=\"3081\"\u003eFree Global delivery  \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3163\" data-start=\"3160\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3196\" data-start=\"3165\"\u003eWhy This Hermes 3000 Shines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3518\" data-start=\"3198\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-end=\"3225\" data-start=\"3203\"\u003eHebrew Hermes 3000\u003c\/strong\u003e doesn’t just team rare language layout with advanced restoration—it epitomizes typewriter craftsmanship at its peak. The smooth action, elegant aesthetics, and collector-grade configuration make it an ideal tool for writers, designers, translators, and adventurers in vintage machinery alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3518\" data-start=\"3198\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003carticle data-turn=\"assistant\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-14\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:0edf4561-3b27-495b-af06-0f4caa3e03d5-7\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @[37rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @[72rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:32rem] @[34rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @[64rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"4649392b-719f-46ba-aa05-fd42b04a035d\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"784\" data-start=\"69\"\u003eמכונת הכתיבה \u003cstrong data-end=\"97\" data-start=\"82\"\u003eHermes 3000\u003c\/strong\u003e במצב מצוין ונדיר, עם \u003cstrong data-end=\"135\" data-start=\"119\"\u003eמקלדת בעברית\u003c\/strong\u003e ו\u003cstrong data-end=\"149\" data-start=\"137\"\u003eפלטן חדש\u003c\/strong\u003e שמבטיח חוויית הקלדה חלקה ונוחה לשעות ארוכות. המכונה עברה \u003cstrong data-end=\"235\" data-start=\"207\"\u003eניקוי עמוק ושחזור מקצועי\u003c\/strong\u003e, מכנית היא מושלמת ומוכנה לשימוש מיידי, עם סרט דיו חדש (שחור\/אדום) ומברשות מקוריות. היא שומרת על הצבע הירוק הקלאסי \"Sea foam\" ובעלת מראה קוסמטי מצוין, יחד עם מכסה מקורי ומפתח נעילה. הדפסת האותיות ברורה ואחידה, וכלולה גם חוברת ההדרכה המקורית. מדובר במכונה איכותית, אספנית ויוקרתית במיוחד, הנחשבת לאחת הנוחות בעולם בזכות קלות ההקלדה והעיצוב הארגונומי שלה. המכונה נשלחת לכל העולם – משלוח חינם בבריטניה, משלוח מהיר לאירופה, ואופציות אקספרס לארה״ב ואוסטרליה – עם ליווי ותמיכה מלאה לפני, במהלך ואחרי הרכישה על ידי המומחים וליד ויויו מ-\u003cem data-end=\"781\" data-start=\"764\"\u003eThe Repair Shop\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"876\" data-start=\"786\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-center\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\" data-end=\"3518\" data-start=\"3198\"\u003e \u003ciframe style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/g80aCw_x7YE?si=DbZhwyOAcQizEPZN\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52190271668455,"sku":null,"price":3000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_8595_36ddb99c-1a33-4719-8e1a-531f2434dba3.jpg?v=1781185436"},{"product_id":"underwood-5-typewriter-3","title":"1911 Underwood 5 Typewriter - New platen","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis typewriter was part of our personal typewriter collection and we kept for a while for two main reasons, early serial and looked so close in design to the Underwood Model 1 that has similar levers with small changes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in 1911 with Serial 53054. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eMechanical condition:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally restored to working order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esurprisingly Smooth and ready to type for long hours. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI put a lot of hours to restore all parts and specially the key slugs. plus, I nearly cleaned all key legends keeping original one to keep some authenticity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eall Decals are original. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew \u0026amp; fresh Black  Ribbon Fitted on Original metal Spools. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew platen fitted. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTab option is adjusted and working. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne minor thing to not that the lever that frees the platen from the left tends to be engaged when rolling sometimes, in one direction, does not affect using it, just needs to be mentioned, \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eCosmetic condition:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all our typewriters, it was genuinely restored \u0026amp; serviced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal Decals \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMain marks as pictured. Specially on the front. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll cleaned keys. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal Wooden base and metal lid that clips on four sides. Main lock missing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe typewriter can be secured on base but the screws are missing. will try to locate ones.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003e Keyboard \u0026amp; Font\/Typeface:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQWERTY Keyboard \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePica Typeface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Large 10pts \/Inch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52190727045351,"sku":null,"price":1150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_8546_9a375889-635f-4e73-955b-6e57cfbdcbe2.jpg?v=1781192173"},{"product_id":"mathematical-olympia-sm3-typewriter-new-platen","title":"\"Mathematical\" Olympia SM3 Typewriter - New platen","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"867\" data-start=\"444\"\u003ePresenting the \u003cstrong data-end=\"474\" data-start=\"459\"\u003eOlympia SM3 with additional Math symbols \u0026amp; \u003c\/strong\u003e clear typeface with a lot of character , on an exceptional vintage machine, rejuvenated to modern performance standards while retaining its rare original character. This particular model boasts an  \u003cstrong data-end=\"662\" data-start=\"629\"\u003eoriginal \u0026amp; well preserved matter green frame with dark green keys\u003c\/strong\u003e and arrives with an \u003cstrong data-end=\"733\" data-start=\"683\"\u003e original  carrying case.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"872\" data-start=\"869\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"912\" data-start=\"874\"\u003eMechanical \u0026amp; Functional Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1540\" data-start=\"914\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1110\" data-start=\"914\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1110\" data-start=\"916\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"962\" data-start=\"916\"\u003eFully restored to impeccable working order\u003c\/strong\u003e — every function expertly serviced and tested, ensuring \u003cstrong data-end=\"1054\" data-start=\"1019\"\u003eextra-smooth typing performance\u003c\/strong\u003e for extended use. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1318\" data-start=\"1111\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1318\" data-start=\"1113\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1143\" data-start=\"1113\"\u003eBrand-new platen installed\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring a freshly prepared rubber layer valued at approximately \u003cstrong data-end=\"1219\" data-start=\"1211\"\u003e£150\u003c\/strong\u003e—delivering utmost reliability and a crisp typing experience.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1421\" data-start=\"1319\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1421\" data-start=\"1321\"\u003eEquipped with a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1357\" data-start=\"1337\"\u003enew black\/red ribbon\u003c\/strong\u003e, ready for immediate use. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1540\" data-start=\"1422\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1540\" data-start=\"1424\"\u003eNew washers applied throughout the frame for improved stability and longevity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1545\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1583\" data-start=\"1547\"\u003eCosmetic Condition \u0026amp; Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2184\" data-start=\"1585\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1787\" data-start=\"1585\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1787\" data-start=\"1587\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"1615\" data-start=\"1591\"\u003eoriginal frame\u003c\/strong\u003e remains in \u003cstrong data-end=\"1663\" data-start=\"1627\"\u003e excellent condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, showcasing minimal age-related marks—preserving both authenticity and visual appeal. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1787\" data-start=\"1585\"\u003eMinor surface marks, please inspect all photos. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1997\" data-start=\"1788\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1997\" data-start=\"1790\"\u003eOriginal wooden case, with gentle signs of wear on both interior and exterior—adding to its vintage charm and collectability. New Rubber feet fitted \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2189\" data-start=\"2186\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2222\" data-start=\"2191\"\u003eKeyboard, Typeface \u0026amp; Layout\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2534\" data-start=\"2224\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2355\" data-start=\"2224\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2355\" data-start=\"2226\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2243\" data-start=\"2226\"\u003eQWERTY American layout \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2534\" data-start=\"2356\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2534\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2387\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003e PICA typeface\u003c\/strong\u003e, rendered at approximately \u003cstrong data-end=\"2437\" data-start=\"2415\"\u003e10 points per inch\u003c\/strong\u003e, lending a distinctive, elegant flair to every word typed.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2539\" data-start=\"2536\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2561\" data-start=\"2541\"\u003eExtras \u0026amp; Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2966\" data-start=\"2563\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2805\" data-start=\"2563\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2609\" data-start=\"2565\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2587\" data-start=\"2565\"\u003eWorldwide delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e available, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2805\" data-start=\"2612\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2634\" data-start=\"2612\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2634\" data-start=\"2614\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2634\" data-start=\"2614\"\u003eFree UK \u0026amp; US shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2681\" data-start=\"2637\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2681\" data-start=\"2639\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2681\" data-start=\"2639\"\u003eStandard \u0026amp; Express options to the USA \u0026amp; Australia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2705\" data-start=\"2684\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2705\" data-start=\"2686\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2705\" data-start=\"2686\"\u003eFast EU service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2805\" data-start=\"2708\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2805\" data-start=\"2710\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2738\" data-start=\"2710\"\u003eCompetitive global rates\u003c\/strong\u003e, even to remote locations. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2966\" data-start=\"2806\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2966\" data-start=\"2808\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2850\" data-start=\"2808\"\u003eBefore, during, and after-sale support\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong data-end=\"2874\" data-start=\"2856\"\u003eWalid \u0026amp; 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mathematical symbols \u003c\/strong\u003ewith \u003cstrong data-end=\"3630\" data-start=\"3600\"\u003ehighly refined restoration \u003c\/strong\u003e,  make it a standout addition to any desk, studio, or collection. Backed by professional tuning and expert support, it's ready to inspire writing sessions that blend nostalgia with smooth, tactile performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gAkC5r06ZoA?si=u4mKSIuNipcr6EhG\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52289988198631,"sku":null,"price":1150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_8800_54a5b0fa-92a9-4b34-97c5-d75a1afe295d.jpg?v=1783631057"},{"product_id":"imperial-good-companion-model-1-typewriter-new-platen-15","title":"Imperial Good Companion Model 1 Typewriter - New platen","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eFully Restored Imperial Good Companion Model 1 Typewriter | 1939 British Heritage Classic\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e📖 Product Overview: A Definitive British Literary Legend\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0\"\u003ePresenting a magnificent piece of British engineering and typographic history: the \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"83\" data-path-to-node=\"5,0\"\u003eImperial Good Companion Model 1\u003c\/b\u003e (Serial No. CG457, manufactured circa 1939). Named after the famous novel \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"189\" data-path-to-node=\"5,0\"\u003eThe Good Companions\u003c\/i\u003e by J.B. Priestley, this iconic machine was proudly manufactured in Leicester, England, just before the outbreak of World War II. It stands as one of the most sought-after and culturally significant portable typewriters ever built.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1\"\u003eThis specific unit has undergone a painstaking, multi-day \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"58\" data-path-to-node=\"5,1\"\u003e9 to 12 hours mechanical overhaul\u003c\/b\u003e at our specialized UK workshop. Safely combining its deep historical character with rock-solid, production-ready typing performance, this Imperial Good Companion is a favourite among authors, historians, and serious collectors. It is fully prepared for many more hours of daily creative writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Imperial \"The Good Companion\" Model 1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003eSerial Number:\u003c\/b\u003e CG457 (Verified Year of Manufacture: 1939).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Manufactured by the Imperial Typewriter Co. Ltd. in Leicester, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003eKeyboard Layout:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard QWERTY Layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\"\u003eMechanical Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% Fully Functional. The entire type basket, carriage rails, and escapement have been completely tuned and tested for perfect smoothness and long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\"\u003eOur Rigorous Workshop Restoration Upgrades:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,0,0\"\u003ePrecision Overhaul \u0026amp; Deep Clean:\u003c\/b\u003e Every individual link, segment slot, and sub-lever has been chemically cleaned and freed of decade-old dust to guarantee a smooth, fluid keystroke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,1,0\"\u003eBrand-New Fitted Platen Rubber:\u003c\/b\u003e Upgraded with a brand-new, newly vulcanized premium rubber platen layer (\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"105\" data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,1,0\"\u003ea £150 value\u003c\/b\u003e). This crucial upgrade drastically improves paper-feeding grip and cushions type-bar impact to protect the machine and produce clean, crisp text alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,2,0\"\u003eReinforced Stability Components:\u003c\/b\u003e Outfitted with brand-new internal washers, rubber grommets, and essential custom fittings where needed to ensure lasting mechanical stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,3,0\"\u003eFresh Ribbon on Original Spools:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a brand-new 10-meter black and red ink ribbon, meticulously wound onto the typewriter's authentic, original Imperial spools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e🎨 Cosmetic Condition \u0026amp; Historical Ephemera\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003eCosmetic Presentation:\u003c\/b\u003e Excellent, highly preserved vintage condition. The elegant gloss black body displays its historical character with gorgeous, tasteful originality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003ePristine Royal Decals:\u003c\/b\u003e The original gold factory decals are exceptionally well-preserved, featuring the prestigious, historic King George Royal Coat of Arms emblem proudly displayed on the paper table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003eOriginal Protective Lid:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes its authentic, original hardshell carrying lid. The case shows genuine, age-appropriate wear with light internal and external surface scratches that add undeniable character and vintage provenance to the set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003eAccessories Included:\u003c\/b\u003e Comes complete with its authentic \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"61\" data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003eoriginal user manuals\u003c\/b\u003e and the finger keyboard chart ( with marks) , an uncommon combination for collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e✍️ Typeface \u0026amp; Font Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003eTypeface Style:\u003c\/b\u003e Classic PICA Typeface—providing bold, crisp, and beautifully striking character definitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003eFont Pitch:\u003c\/b\u003e Fixed at 10 Characters Per Inch (10 CPI \/ Pica size), giving your letters, poetry, or novels a timeless clarity and unmistakable vintage publication aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e🌍 Global Shipping, Timelines \u0026amp; Tariff Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003e🌐 International Shipping (Europe, Australia, Canada \u0026amp; Rest of World):\u003c\/b\u003e We dispatch all website orders in \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"105\" data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003eless than 24 hours\u003c\/b\u003e. We offer flexible, fully tracked premium shipping options calculated at checkout:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,0,0\"\u003eStandard International Delivery:\u003c\/b\u003e Safely delivered via premium air courier directly to your doorstep in \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"103\" data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,0,0\"\u003e3 to 7 working days\u003c\/b\u003e (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 data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,1,0\"\u003eExpress International Delivery Upgrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Arrives at your door in just \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"69\" data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,1,0\"\u003e1 to 3 working days\u003c\/b\u003e for a small additional fee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\"\u003eProprietary Global Packaging Protocol:\u003c\/b\u003e To ensure a 1930s classic 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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e🤝 The \"Ready-to-Write\" Package \u0026amp; Lifetime Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\"\u003eUnbox \u0026amp; Start Writing:\u003c\/b\u003e Your Imperial Good Companion 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=\"20,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\"\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 Imperial Model 1 typewriter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"\u003eLifetime Technical Partnership:\u003c\/b\u003e Your relationship with our workshop does not end at delivery. 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 the BBC's \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"292\" data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"\u003eThe 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=\"22\"\u003e🎬 \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"3\" data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003eWe prepared a video on how to use this Typewriter on YouTube. Link below.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mKLomdtHB70?si=Ejd9MvoIEej-eI46\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52341984002279,"sku":null,"price":1175.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_8945_46d1d400-06dc-41fb-b4d5-e18022579177.jpg?v=1784307470"},{"product_id":"imperial-good-companion-model-1-typewriter-107","title":"Imperial Good Companion Model 1 Typewriter - New platen","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFully Restored Imperial Good Companion Model 1 Typewriter | Rare 1950 Late-Design Classic\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e📖 Product Overview: The Post-War British Literary Legend\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresenting a magnificent example of British manufacturing heritage: the \u003cb\u003eImperial Good Companion Model 1\u003c\/b\u003e (Serial No. GX 471, manufactured circa 1950). This specific machine features the highly sought-after \u003cb\u003elate design\u003c\/b\u003e of the iconic Model 1, combining the classic pre-war engineering blueprint with the streamlined, robust updates of the early post-war era. Manufactured by the Imperial Typewriter Co. Ltd. in Leicester, England, this model is a true favorite among dedicated authors and history collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis stunning unit has undergone a meticulous \u003cb\u003e8 to 10 hours of mechanical overhaul\u003c\/b\u003e at our specialized UK workshop. Delivering exceptionally clear text prints, it beautifully merges historic character with rock-solid, production-ready performance—fully prepared for many more decades of smooth daily writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Imperial \"The Good Companion\" Model 1 (Late Design Variant).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSerial Number:\u003c\/b\u003e GX 471 (Verified Year of Manufacture: Circa 1950).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Proudly made in Leicester, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeyboard Layout:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard QWERTY Layout (intuitive and familiar).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMechanical Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% Fully Functional. The entire mechanical array has been thoroughly cleaned, calibrated, and stress-tested for perfect fluidity and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur Rigorous Workshop Restoration Upgrades:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrecision Mechanical Overhaul:\u003c\/b\u003e Deep-flushed and freed of all vintage residue. Every type-bar swings with snappy precision, offering a remarkably smooth typing action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Fitted Platen Rubber:\u003c\/b\u003e Upgraded with a brand-new, newly vulcanized premium rubber platen layer (\u003cb\u003ea £150 value\u003c\/b\u003e). This crucial upgrade drastically improves paper-feeding grip and cushions type-bar impact to protect the machine and produce clean, crisp text alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePremium Ink Upgrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a unique, brand-new \u003cb\u003eblack\/red ink ribbon\u003c\/b\u003e wound onto the typewriter's authentic original Imperial metal spools—giving your letters and manuscripts a highly distinctive, sophisticated aesthetic straight out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReinforced Chassis Parts:\u003c\/b\u003e Upgraded with brand-new internal washers, custom grommets, and structural parts where needed to ensure long-term stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🎨 Cosmetic Condition \u0026amp; Historical Heritage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCosmetic Presentation:\u003c\/b\u003e Excellent cosmetic condition. The body looks striking on display, preserving its deep glossy finish with tasteful, authentic originality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreserved Royal Decals:\u003c\/b\u003e The gold factory decals are beautifully crisp and intact, featuring the prestigious King George Royal Coat of Arms emblem on the paper shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeys \u0026amp; Carriage:\u003c\/b\u003e Every single keytop has been individually hand-polished and sanitized, presenting a clean, bright, and tactile typing interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Protective Lid:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes its authentic original hardshell carrying lid, showing expected signs of age with internal and external character marks—perfectly fitting for a genuine 1950 vintage piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e✍️ Typeface \u0026amp; Font Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypeface Style:\u003c\/b\u003e Classic Elite Typeface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFont Pitch:\u003c\/b\u003e 12 Characters Per Inch (12 CPI \/ Pica size). Combined with the new platen, this machine prints with \u003ci\u003eamazing\u003c\/i\u003e clarity, leaving a bold, timeless impression on the page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🌍 Global Shipping, Timelines \u0026amp; Tariff Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e🌐 International Shipping (Europe, Australia, Canada \u0026amp; Rest of World):\u003c\/b\u003e We dispatch all website orders in \u003cb\u003eless than 24 hours\u003c\/b\u003e. 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 \u003cb\u003e3 to 7 working days\u003c\/b\u003e (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 \u003cb\u003e1 to 3 working days\u003c\/b\u003e for a small additional fee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🤝 The \"Ready-to-Write\" Package \u0026amp; Lifetime Support\u003c\/h2\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. Simply unbox, release the carriage lock, and begin typing immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\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 Imperial typewriter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLifetime Technical Partnership:\u003c\/b\u003e Your relationship with our workshop does not end at delivery. 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 the BBC's \u003ci\u003eThe Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e and major Netflix productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🎬 \u003cb\u003eWe prepared a video on how to use this Typewriter on YouTube. Link below.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mKLomdtHB70?si=Ejd9MvoIEej-eI46\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52342034956519,"sku":null,"price":775.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_8930.jpg?v=1784308416"},{"product_id":"imperial-good-companion-model-1-typewriter-with-green-key-legends-new-platen","title":"Imperial Good Companion Model 1 Typewriter with GREEN key legends - New platen","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eFully Restored Imperial Good Companion Model 1 Typewriter | 1939 British Heritage Classic\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e📖 Product Overview: A Definitive British Literary Legend\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0\"\u003ePresenting a magnificent piece of British engineering and typographic history: the \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"83\" data-path-to-node=\"5,0\"\u003eImperial Good Companion Model 1\u003c\/b\u003e (Serial No. CA037, manufactured circa 1939). Named after the famous novel \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"189\" data-path-to-node=\"5,0\"\u003eThe Good Companions\u003c\/i\u003e by J.B. Priestley, this iconic machine was proudly manufactured in Leicester, England, just before the outbreak of World War II. It stands as one of the most sought-after and culturally significant portable typewriters ever built.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1\"\u003eThis specific unit has undergone a painstaking, multi-day \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"58\" data-path-to-node=\"5,1\"\u003e9 to 12 hours mechanical overhaul\u003c\/b\u003e at our specialized UK workshop. Safely combining its deep historical character with rock-solid, production-ready typing performance, this Imperial Good Companion is a favourite among authors, historians, and serious collectors. It is fully prepared for many more hours of daily creative writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Imperial \"The Good Companion\" Model 1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003eSerial Number:\u003c\/b\u003e CA037 (Verified Year of Manufacture: 1939).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Manufactured by the Imperial Typewriter Co. Ltd. in Leicester, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003eKeyboard Layout:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard QWERTY Layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\"\u003eMechanical Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% Fully Functional. The entire type basket, carriage rails, and escapement have been completely tuned and tested for perfect smoothness and long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\"\u003eOur Rigorous Workshop Restoration Upgrades:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,0,0\"\u003ePrecision Overhaul \u0026amp; Deep Clean:\u003c\/b\u003e Every individual link, segment slot, and sub-lever has been chemically cleaned and freed of decade-old dust to guarantee a smooth, fluid keystroke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,1,0\"\u003eBrand-New Fitted Platen Rubber:\u003c\/b\u003e Upgraded with a brand-new, newly vulcanized premium rubber platen layer (\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"105\" data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,1,0\"\u003ea £150 value\u003c\/b\u003e). This crucial upgrade drastically improves paper-feeding grip and cushions type-bar impact to protect the machine and produce clean, crisp text alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,2,0\"\u003eReinforced Stability Components:\u003c\/b\u003e Outfitted with brand-new internal washers, rubber grommets, and essential custom fittings where needed to ensure lasting mechanical stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,3,0\"\u003eFresh Ribbon on Original Spools:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a brand-new 10-meter black and red ink ribbon, meticulously wound onto the typewriter's authentic, original Imperial spools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e🎨 Cosmetic Condition \u0026amp; Historical Ephemera\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003eCosmetic Presentation:\u003c\/b\u003e Excellent, highly preserved vintage condition. The elegant gloss black body displays its historical character with gorgeous, tasteful originality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRare Green Key Top Legends:\u003c\/b\u003e What truly sets this specific Model 1 apart is the presence of its exceptionally rare and highly sought-after \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"138\"\u003egreen key top legends\u003c\/b\u003e. Unlike standard white-printed keys, this uncommon variant features striking green-hued legends that provide an incredible visual contrast against the dark gloss enamel, making it an extraordinary centerpiece for collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003ePristine Royal Decals:\u003c\/b\u003e The original gold factory decals are exceptionally well-preserved, featuring the prestigious, historic King George Royal Coat of Arms emblem proudly displayed on the paper table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003eOriginal Protective Lid:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes its authentic, original hardshell carrying lid. The case shows genuine, age-appropriate wear with light internal and external surface scratches that add undeniable character and vintage provenance to the set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003eAccessories Included:\u003c\/b\u003e Comes complete with its authentic \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"61\" data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003eoriginal user manuals\u003c\/b\u003e and the finger keyboard chart ( with marks) , plus the original brushes folded inside an old Imperial Cloth ( with marks) an uncommon combination for collectors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e✍️ Typeface \u0026amp; Font Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003eTypeface Style:\u003c\/b\u003e Classic PICA Typeface—providing bold, crisp, and beautifully striking character definitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003eFont Pitch:\u003c\/b\u003e Fixed at 10 Characters Per Inch (10 CPI \/ Pica size), giving your letters, poetry, or novels a timeless clarity and unmistakable vintage publication aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e🌍 Global Shipping, Timelines \u0026amp; Tariff Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003e🌐 International Shipping (Europe, Australia, Canada \u0026amp; Rest of World):\u003c\/b\u003e We dispatch all website orders in \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"105\" data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003eless than 24 hours\u003c\/b\u003e. We offer flexible, fully tracked premium shipping options calculated at checkout:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,0,0\"\u003eStandard International Delivery:\u003c\/b\u003e Safely delivered via premium air courier directly to your doorstep in \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"103\" data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,0,0\"\u003e3 to 7 working days\u003c\/b\u003e (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 data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,1,0\"\u003eExpress International Delivery Upgrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Arrives at your door in just \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"69\" data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,1,0\"\u003e1 to 3 working days\u003c\/b\u003e for a small additional fee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\"\u003eProprietary Global Packaging Protocol:\u003c\/b\u003e To ensure a 1930s classic 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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e🤝 The \"Ready-to-Write\" Package \u0026amp; Lifetime Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\"\u003eUnbox \u0026amp; Start Writing:\u003c\/b\u003e Your Imperial Good Companion 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=\"20,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\"\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 Imperial Model 1 typewriter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"\u003eLifetime Technical Partnership:\u003c\/b\u003e Your relationship with our workshop does not end at delivery. 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 the BBC's \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"292\" data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"\u003eThe 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=\"22\"\u003e🎬 \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"3\" data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003eWe prepared a video on how to use this Typewriter on YouTube. Link below.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mKLomdtHB70?si=Ejd9MvoIEej-eI46\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52359091618023,"sku":null,"price":1575.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_8967_e826c820-78cd-49bb-9b88-d7702fac1e29.jpg?v=1784642417"},{"product_id":"olympia-splendid-66-typewriter-new-platen-2","title":"Olympia Splendid 66 Typewriter - New platen","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eRare Factory Colour Olympia Splendid 33 \/ SF Ultra-Portable Typewriter (New Platen Fitted)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eMeet the \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"9\" data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eOlympia Splendid 33 \/ SF\u003c\/b\u003e—a robust West German engineering classic, professionally overhauled in our UK workshop and glowing in its exceptionally rare original factory finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eWidely regarded by restorers as one of the finest ultra-portable typewriters ever manufactured, the Olympia Splendid SF combines slim travel convenience with the heavy-duty mechanical reliability for which West German Olympia machines are world-famous. Fully restored by BBC’s \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"277\" data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eThe Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e featured experts \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"310\" data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eWalid Saad \u0026amp; Joujou\u003c\/b\u003e, this typewriter isn't just built to look impressive—it is calibrated to deliver thousands of fluid manuscript pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eMechanical Condition \u0026amp; £150 New Platen Investment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003eBrand-New Platen Roller Fitted (£150 Value):\u003c\/b\u003e We personally invested in fitting a freshly vulcanized rubber platen to this machine. This provides superior key-strike cushioning, whisper-quiet typing acoustics, and sharp ink imprints that will last for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e100% Workshop Restored:\u003c\/b\u003e Deep-flushed, chemically degreased, segment-aligned, and mechanically tuned for smooth, fluid key movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003eFresh Ribbon Installed:\u003c\/b\u003e Fitted with a brand-new \u003cstrong\u003ePurple \u003c\/strong\u003e10-meter fabric typewriter ribbon on standard spools, ready to write straight out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eCosmetic Condition \u0026amp; Included Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\u003eRare Factory Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e Features its stunning, original factory paint colour. A highly sought-after cosmetic variation for Olympia collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003eChassis Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e Cleaned thoroughly inside and out. The outer frame remains in very good condition with light, authentic age marks primarily on the left side of the lid (please inspect high-resolution photos).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\"\u003eKeycaps:\u003c\/b\u003e Off-white keytops are clean, bright, and offer a crisp visual contrast against the colourful body frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17,3,0\"\u003eOriginal Carrying Case \u0026amp; Manual:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes its original zip-around carrying case (good vintage condition with minor interior pocket wear )  along with the \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"210\" data-path-to-node=\"17,3,0\"\u003eoriginal instruction manual\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"304\" width=\"228\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/thumbnail_image2_438bbaad-cb75-42fe-ab82-b629b1c745a0.jpg?v=1758291474\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003eKeyboard Layout \u0026amp; Technical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\"\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Olympia Splendid 33 \/ SF (Ultra-Portable)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\"\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Olympia Werke AG (Wilhelmshaven, West Germany)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"\u003eKeyboard Layout:\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"26\" data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"\u003eQWERTY\u003c\/b\u003e Keyboard (Ideal for English prose, scripts, and journaling) with EU Accents. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"20,3,0\"\u003eTypeface \/ Font:\u003c\/b\u003e Classic \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"25\" data-path-to-node=\"20,3,0\"\u003ePICA\u003c\/b\u003e Typeface (10 characters per inch \/ 10 CPI)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"20,4,0\"\u003ePlaten:\u003c\/b\u003e Brand-New Vulcanized Rubber Roller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"20,5,0\"\u003eRibbon Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard 1\/2-inch fabric ribbon (Group 1 \/ GR1 spool fitment)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003eQuick Specifications Overview\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"23\"\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=\"23,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"23,1,0,0\"\u003eMechanical Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"23,1,1,0\"\u003eFully restored; fluid key action \u0026amp; calibrated escapement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"23,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"23,2,0,0\"\u003ePlaten Roller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"23,2,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"23,2,1,0\"\u003eBrand-New Vulcanized Rubber Platen\u003c\/b\u003e (Fitted, £150 Value)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"23,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"23,3,0,0\"\u003ePaint \u0026amp; Finish\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"23,3,1,0\"\u003eOriginal rare factory color; very good vintage condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"23,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"23,4,0,0\"\u003eRibbon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"23,4,1,0\"\u003eFresh 1\/2-inch fabric ink ribbon installed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"23,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"23,5,0,0\"\u003eKeyboard Layout\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"23,5,1,0\"\u003e QWERTY Layout with EU accents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"23,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"23,6,0,0\"\u003eTypeface\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"23,6,1,0\"\u003ePICA (~10 characters per inch)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"23,7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"23,7,0,0\"\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"23,7,1,0\"\u003eOriginal carrying case \u0026amp; original user manual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"23,8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"23,8,0,0\"\u003eRestoration Experts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"23,8,1,0\"\u003eWalid Saad \u0026amp; Joujou (\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"21\" data-path-to-node=\"23,8,1,0\"\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\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e🌍 Global Shipping, Timelines \u0026amp; Tariff Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\u003e🇺🇸 United States \u0026amp; 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Shipping (100% Free \u0026amp; All-Inclusive):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eStandard 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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003e🌐 International Shipping (Europe, Australia, Canada \u0026amp; Rest of World):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWe dispatch all website orders in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"105\" data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003eless than 24 hours\u003c\/b\u003e. 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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=\"20,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\"\u003eVideo Learning Academy:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYour 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 Imperial Model 1 typewriter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"\u003eLifetime Technical Partnership:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYour relationship with our workshop does not end at delivery. 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 the BBC's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"292\" data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"\u003eThe Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand major Netflix productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"28\"\u003e📖 \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"3\" data-path-to-node=\"28\"\u003eHave questions about Olympia typewriters or maintaining ultra-portables? 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Celebrated by novelists, journalists, and collectors for its indestructible build quality and snappy, precise key movement, the SM2 offers the quintessential heavy-duty typing experience in a clean, streamlined design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis specific unit features a striking, original \u003cb\u003eMatte Black\u003c\/b\u003e frame beautifully paired with dark, tactile keytops. Meticulously overhauled for 8 to 10 hours at our specialized UK workshop and upgraded with a \u003cb\u003ebrand-new, freshly recovered rubber platen roller\u003c\/b\u003e (£150 value), this robust writing machine is built to inspire daily creative writing sessions for generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Olympia SM2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Made in Western Germany (celebrated for peerless mechanical alignment and craftsmanship)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeyboard Layout:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard \u003cb\u003eQWERTY\u003c\/b\u003e Layout\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor Scheme:\u003c\/b\u003e Original factory textured Matte Black body with dark, crisp keytops\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 Completely serviced, aligned, deep-flushed, and stress-tested for fluid key action and dependable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur Rigorous Workshop Restoration 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 The original 1950s rubber roller was aged and hardened. We fully stripped and upgraded it with a brand-new recovered rubber platen layer, ensuring whisper-quiet key impacts, modern paper feed friction, and crisp print impressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrecision Mechanism Tune-Up:\u003c\/b\u003e Deep-flushed, chemically cleaned, and stabilized with new internal washers applied throughout the chassis to enhance structural longevity and dampen vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFresh Dual-Color Ribbon Installed:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a brand-new, premium 10-meter GR1 (Group 1) black and red ink ribbon. \u003ci\u003e(Workshop note: Because fresh ribbons are richly inked, the red selector sharpens into extra clean lines after an initial break-in period).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🎨 Cosmetic Condition \u0026amp; Case Variant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCosmetic Presentation:\u003c\/b\u003e The original metal frame remains in  very good vintage condition, exhibiting authentic age-related surface marks that reflect its genuine history (primarily on corners and edges).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeytops:\u003c\/b\u003e Clean, dark keytops that feel exceptionally smooth under the fingers with clear legend contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eC\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003earrying case is included with this listing.\u003c\/b\u003e , showing age marks and usage. On the inside and outside, please check related photos. \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 Clean, crisp \u003cb\u003eElite Typeface\u003c\/b\u003e, offering brilliant legibility and compact text density.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFont Pitch:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e11 Characters Per Inch (11 CPI)\u003c\/b\u003e, making it exceptionally versatile for creative manuscripts, poetry, daily journaling, and letters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📋 Quick Specifications Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\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\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOlympia SM2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMechanical Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFully restored, deep-flushed \u0026amp; precision calibrated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlaten Roller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-new fitted rubber platen\u003c\/b\u003e (~£150 value)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRibbon Type\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand-new GR1 10-meter Black \u0026amp; Red ribbon installed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eVisual Aesthetics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal factory Matte Black frame with dark keytops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded Case\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e Case Included\u003c\/b\u003e (Age signs on it)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeyboard \u0026amp; Font\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard QWERTY layout with Elite typeface (11 CPI)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRestoration Experts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\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\u003c\/h3\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. Simply unbox, release the carriage lock, and begin typing immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\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 Imperial typewriter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLifetime Technical Partnership:\u003c\/b\u003e Your relationship with our workshop does not end at delivery. 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 the BBC's \u003ci\u003eThe Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e and major Netflix productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📖 \u003ci\u003eHave questions about Brother typewriters or machine maintenance? 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Link below.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gAkC5r06ZoA?si=HuS24ykCTp0Z0Ij_\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52460219695335,"sku":null,"price":700.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_9155_5607a7f1-1529-4df4-adc9-a61b362163c9.jpg?v=1786207214"},{"product_id":"elite-typeface-olivetti-lettera-32-typewriter-new-platen","title":"\"Elite typeface\" Olivetti Lettera 32 Typewriter ( Spain ) - New platen","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFully Restored Olivetti Lettera 32 Vintage Typewriter | Working Italian Design Icon\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e📖 Product Overview \u0026amp; Historical Significance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience the enduring elegance of the Olivetti Lettera 32, a mid-century icon of compact Italian design famously manufactured in Spain . Globally revered by legendary authors for its incredibly sleek, low-profile aluminium body and snappy, tactile response, this specific machine has undergone a comprehensive \u003cb\u003e4 to 6 hours of mechanical overhaul\u003c\/b\u003e at our specialized UK workshop. Merging vintage charm with contemporary reliability, this Lettera 32 is a  production-ready writing instrument built for smooth, long-duration daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Olivetti Lettera 32 (Original Teal \/ Light Green Finish).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYear of Manufacture:\u003c\/b\u003e Mid-1960s \/ Early 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeyboard Layout:\u003c\/b\u003e QWERTY (Standard English Layout).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCasing Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Lightweight, die-cast aluminum portable housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMechanical Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% Fully Functional. Every key strikes cleanly, the segment basket is smooth, and the carriage shifts effortlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur Rigorous Workshop Restoration Upgrades:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrecision Overhaul:\u003c\/b\u003e Thoroughly cleaned, adjusted, and calibrated internally so the entire mechanism hums with precision and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand New Platen Rubber:\u003c\/b\u003e Fitted with a brand-new, newly vulcanized rubber platen layer, ensuring excellent paper feed friction and flawless, clear ink impressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCosmetic Presentation:\u003c\/b\u003e An excellent visual example. Authentically serviced with genuine care, the frame bears tasteful, age-appropriate minor wear that speaks to its history while keeping its clean, well-preserved keys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🖨️ Typeface \u0026amp; Font Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypeface Style:\u003c\/b\u003e Traditional Elite Typeface—offering striking clarity, high-end elegance, and timeless, nostalgic typing aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFont Pitch:\u003c\/b\u003e 12 Characters Per Inch (12CPI), providing unique spacing, exceptional legibility, and a classic executive layout on the page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e💼 Carrying Case \u0026amp; Premium Accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Olivetti Case:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes its authentic, vintage zippered carrying case—bearing the natural patina of age on the outside for trusted protection with character . \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReady-to-Write Supplies:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a fresh, premium GR4 \/ Group 4 black and red 10-meter ink ribbon alongside our workshop's quick-start instructions. Well inked ribbon, will serve for a while, starts a little or occasionally smudgy and gets better. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🌍 Global Shipping, Timelines \u0026amp; Tariff Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e🌐 International Shipping (Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, Europe \u0026amp; Rest of World):\u003c\/b\u003e For all other global destinations, 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 \u003cb\u003e3 to 7 working days\u003c\/b\u003e (with prompt EU dispatch and competitive rates to Australia and remote corners of the world).\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 \u003cb\u003e1 to 3 working days\u003c\/b\u003e for a small additional fee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProprietary Global Packaging Protocol:\u003c\/b\u003e We mechanically lock the carriage to prevent rail displacement, secure the typewriter in multi-layered shock-absorbing cushioning, and suspend it inside a heavy-duty, double-walled outer shipping carton to survive international transit vibrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🤝 The \"Ready-to-Write\" Package \u0026amp; Lifetime Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnbox \u0026amp; Start Writing:\u003c\/b\u003e Your Olivetti Lettera 32 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\u003e\u003cb\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 Olivetti Lettera 32 model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLifetime Technical Partnership:\u003c\/b\u003e Your relationship with our workshop does not end at delivery. 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 the BBC's \u003ci\u003eThe Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e and major Netflix productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🎬 \u003cb\u003eWe prepared a video on how to use this Typewriter on YouTube. Link below.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rU5BeoRjAz0?si=il9M_2vDZ7BUzpjL\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52461300646119,"sku":null,"price":650.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_9183_5d0ce085-9264-47f0-8513-c1d9e8e93c36.jpg?v=1786287661"},{"product_id":"hermes-3000-typewriter-with-new-platen-english-japanese-katakana-keyboard","title":"Hermes 3000 Typewriter with NEW platen - English \u0026 Japanese Katakana Keyboard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eFully Restored Hermes 3000 Typewriter | Ultra-Rare English All-Caps \u0026amp; Japanese Katakana Keyboard (New Platen Fitted)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📖 Product Overview: Swiss Engineering Meets Rare Bilingual Typography \u0026amp; 3rd generation Hermes made in Hungary. \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidely regarded by writers, collectors, and machinery historians as the \"Rolls-Royce of Typewriters,\" the \u003cb\u003eHermes 3000\u003c\/b\u003e represents the pinnacle of Swiss mechanical design. This iconic seafoam-green classic is world-famous for its central margin indicators (visible right on the paper bail), buttery-smooth rotary margins, and incredibly light key action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFully restored by \u003ci\u003eBBC’s The Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e featured experts Walid Saad \u0026amp; Joujou, this particular unit is a true museum-grade rarity, featuring a factory-fitted \u003cb\u003edual English All-Caps and Japanese Katakana layout\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"attachment-container search-images\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🎌 The Rare English All-Caps \u0026amp; Japanese Katakana Keyboard Layout\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes this Hermes 3000 an exceptional holy grail for global typographic collectors is its specialized bilingual key set:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDual-Script Functionality:\u003c\/b\u003e The key slugs are custom-cast to accommodate both \u003cb\u003eEnglish All-Caps (Capital Letters)\u003c\/b\u003e and phonetic \u003cb\u003eJapanese Katakana characters (カタカナ)\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStreamlined Typing:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard lowercase letters are replaced by full Katakana script legends across the keytops, allowing the typist to effortlessly switch between typing bold, high-clarity English capital prose and traditional Japanese phonetic characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistorical Rarity:\u003c\/b\u003e Factory dual-script Hermes 3000 machines produced for international trade and diplomatic office use were manufactured in minute numbers, making surviving, workshop-serviced examples almost impossible to find on the market today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Hermes 3000  ( 3rd Generation )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e   Made in Hungary \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeyboard Layout:\u003c\/b\u003e Rare \u003cb\u003eEnglish All-Caps \u0026amp; Japanese Katakana Dual Layout\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Platen Roller Fitted (£150 Value):\u003c\/b\u003e We personally invested in fitting a freshly vulcanized rubber platen to this machine. This provides superior key-strike cushioning, whisper-quiet typing acoustics, and sharp ink imprints that will last for decades. ( in the Video I  mention option to add a new platen, later we decided to invest in new one ) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e100% Workshop Restored:\u003c\/b\u003e Deep-flushed, chemically degreased, segment-aligned, and mechanically tuned for smooth, fluid key movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFresh Ribbon Installed:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a brand-new two-tone nylon typewriter ribbon , ready to type out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🎨 Cosmetic Condition \u0026amp; Included Accessories Package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCosmetic Presentation:\u003c\/b\u003e Excellent original vintage condition. The body shell retains its smooth finish with only minimal authentic age marks from gentle historical use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeytops \u0026amp; Legends:\u003c\/b\u003e Clean, crisp, and vibrant key legends featuring both Western capital letters and Katakana syllabary symbols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComplete Accessories Suite:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes its original matching top cover, \u003cb\u003eoriginal instruction manual booklet\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eoriginal Hermes cleaning brushes\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📋 Quick Specifications Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\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\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHermes 3000 (3rd Generation ) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecial Rarity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eFactory English All-Caps \u0026amp; Japanese Katakana Keyboard\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMechanical Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFully restored; fluid key action \u0026amp; calibrated escapement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlaten Roller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Vulcanized Rubber Platen Fitted\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRibbon Installed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand-new  10 meter ribbon fitted on original spools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eVisual Aesthetics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal lid cover, \u003cb\u003eoriginal manual\u003c\/b\u003e, \u0026amp; \u003cb\u003eoriginal cleaning brushes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRestoration Experts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\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 Hermes 3000 Stands Out\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombining the unmatchable typing feedback of a Swiss-engineered Hermes 3000 with a brand-new rubber platen, original manual, brushes, and a extraordinarily rare English All-Caps \/ Katakana keyboard, this machine represents a premier investment for literary creators, linguistic scholars, and serious collectors alike.\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 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 Hermes 3000 arrives pre-installed with your fresh 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\u003e\u003cb\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 Hermes typewriter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLifetime Technical Partnership:\u003c\/b\u003e Your relationship with our workshop does not end at delivery. 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 the BBC's \u003ci\u003eThe Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e and major Netflix productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📖 \u003ci\u003eHave questions about Hermes typewriters or machine maintenance? 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Celebrated by novelists, journalists, and collectors for its indestructible build quality and snappy, precise key movement, the SM2 offers the quintessential heavy-duty typing experience in a clean, streamlined design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis specific unit features a striking, original \u003cb\u003eMatte burgundy \u003c\/b\u003eframe beautifully paired with dark, tactile keytops. Meticulously overhauled for 8 to 10 hours at our specialized UK workshop and upgraded with a \u003cb\u003ebrand-new, freshly recovered rubber platen roller\u003c\/b\u003e (£150 value), this robust writing machine is built to inspire daily creative writing sessions for generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Olympia SM2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Made in Western Germany (celebrated for peerless mechanical alignment and craftsmanship)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeyboard Layout:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard \u003cb\u003eQWERTY\u003c\/b\u003e Layout\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor Scheme:\u003c\/b\u003e Original factory textured Matte burgundy body with dark, crisp keytops\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 Completely serviced, aligned, deep-flushed, and stress-tested for fluid key action and dependable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur Rigorous Workshop Restoration 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 The original 1950s rubber roller was aged and hardened. We fully stripped and upgraded it with a brand-new recovered rubber platen layer, ensuring whisper-quiet key impacts, modern paper feed friction, and crisp print impressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrecision Mechanism Tune-Up:\u003c\/b\u003e Deep-flushed, chemically cleaned, and stabilized with new internal washers applied throughout the chassis to enhance structural longevity and dampen vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFresh Dual-Color Ribbon Installed:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a brand-new, premium 10-meter GR1 (Group 1) black and red ink ribbon. \u003ci\u003e(Workshop note: Because fresh ribbons are richly inked, the red selector sharpens into extra clean lines after an initial break-in period).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🎨 Cosmetic Condition \u0026amp; Case Variant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCosmetic Presentation:\u003c\/b\u003e The original metal frame remains in  very good vintage condition, exhibiting authentic age-related surface marks that reflect its genuine history \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeytops:\u003c\/b\u003e Clean, dark keytops that feel exceptionally smooth under the fingers with clear legend contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eC\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003earrying case is included with this listing.\u003c\/b\u003e , showing age marks and usage. On the inside and outside, please check related photos. Fitted new rubber feet for the case. \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 Clean, crisp \u003cb\u003ePICA Typeface\u003c\/b\u003e, offering brilliant legibility and compact text density.\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)\u003c\/b\u003e, making it exceptionally versatile for creative manuscripts, poetry, daily journaling, and letters.\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%; height: 176.34px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.2078%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 68.3908%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.2078%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 68.3908%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOlympia SM2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.2078%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMechanical Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 68.3908%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFully restored, deep-flushed \u0026amp; precision calibrated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.2078%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlaten Roller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 68.3908%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-new fitted rubber platen\u003c\/b\u003e (~£150 value)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.2078%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRibbon Type\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 68.3908%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand-new GR1 10-meter Black \u0026amp; Red ribbon installed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.2078%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eVisual Aesthetics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 68.3908%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal factory Matte Black frame with dark keytops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.2078%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded Case\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 68.3908%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e Case Included\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.2078%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeyboard \u0026amp; Font\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 68.3908%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard QWERTY layout with PICA typeface (10 CPI)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.2078%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRestoration Experts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 68.3908%; height: 19.5933px;\"\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\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. Simply unbox, release the carriage lock, and begin typing immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\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 Imperial typewriter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLifetime Technical Partnership:\u003c\/b\u003e Your relationship with our workshop does not end at delivery. 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 the BBC's \u003ci\u003eThe Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e and major Netflix productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📖 \u003ci\u003eHave questions about Brother typewriters or machine maintenance? Read our master guide: \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mrmrsvintagetypewriters.com\/pages\/typewriter-faq-the-ultimate-100-questions-answered\" class=\"ng-star-inserted\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTypewriter FAQ: The Ultimate 100 Questions Answered\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🎬 \u003cb\u003eWe prepared a video on how to use this Typewriter on YouTube. Link below.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gAkC5r06ZoA?si=HuS24ykCTp0Z0Ij_\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52528037560551,"sku":null,"price":700.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_9299_4f2f61e5-a1d6-44c2-9a8c-1e3df00fcbeb.jpg?v=1787850665"},{"product_id":"chrome-plated-hermes-3000-typewriter-new-platen-4","title":"Chrome plated Hermes 3000 Typewriter - New platen","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eCustom Mirror-Finish Chrome-Plated Hermes 3000 Typewriter | Edition #9 of 9 | Brand-New Platen \u0026amp; Free Worldwide Shipping\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📖 Product Overview: The World’s Most Exclusive Custom Hermes 3000\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresenting the \u003cb\u003e9th Custom Chrome-Plated Hermes 3000\u003c\/b\u003e ever produced by our workshop. Hand-built on a annual basis, our custom-plated Hermes 3000 series is widely considered the crown jewel of modern typewriter restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombining the world-renowned Swiss mechanics of Paillard with a custom mirror-chrome main frame and a high-gloss dark metallic grey base, this machine fuses high-end luxury aesthetics with unmatched mechanical performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have always insisted that the Hermes 3000 (alongside the 2000, Media 3, and Baby Hermes) remains the smoothest typewriter ever engineered. Its unique key geometry produces effortless feedback, making it ideal for long hours of writing without finger fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌐 Provenance \u0026amp; Global Collectors Registry (Editions 1 through 9)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of the delicate mechanical architecture of the Hermes 3000, very few restorers worldwide possess the technical expertise to fully dismantle, chrome-plate, and rebuild these machines to factory tolerances. Only \u003cb\u003eNine \u003c\/b\u003ehave ever left our workshop since 2018:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1st Edition (2018):\u003c\/b\u003e New York, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2nd Edition (2019):\u003c\/b\u003e Sweden\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3rd Edition (2020):\u003c\/b\u003e Tennessee, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4th Edition (2021):\u003c\/b\u003e California, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5th Edition (2022):\u003c\/b\u003e Hong Kong\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6th Edition (2023):\u003c\/b\u003e Massachusetts, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7th Edition (2024):\u003c\/b\u003e Singapore\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8th Edition (2025):\u003c\/b\u003e New York, USA \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9th Edition (2026): ???? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Workshop Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Hermes 3000 (Model 1 \/ Curved Body Shell)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Paillard S.A. (Yverdon, Switzerland)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Vulcanized Rubber Platen Fitted (£150 Value):\u003c\/b\u003e Equipped with a freshly vulcanized rubber platen roller for superior key-strike cushioning, quiet typing acoustics, and crisp ink transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCustom Rubber Feet:\u003c\/b\u003e Upgraded with brand-new, high-grip rubber feet (custom-molded, NOT cheap 3D-printed plastic) for solid, slip-free tabletop stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e100% Workshop Restored:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully dismantled down to the individual keys, segment, and carriage components (see our workshop disassembly photos), chemically degreased, re-aligned, and calibrated for heavy daily typing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFresh Ribbon Installed:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a brand-new Black \u0026amp; Red ribbon on original metal spools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🎨 Custom Cosmetic Presentation \u0026amp; Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMirror-Chrome Main Frame:\u003c\/b\u003e High-luster chrome plating on the main outer frame . \u003ci\u003e(Workshop note: Minor surface imperfections from the hand-plating process are present, along with one subtle surface dent on the left frame side ( looks like to points) —clearly photographed for complete transparency).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCustom Dark Metallic Grey Base:\u003c\/b\u003e The bottom pan has been refinished in a deep metallic grey to complement the polished chrome frame, complete with freshly hand-repainted color selector pointers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeycaps:\u003c\/b\u003e Original seafoam green keys, individually hand-cleaned, sanitized, and polished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Metal Lid:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes its original matching metal lid with light, authentic vintage storage marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded Documentation:\u003c\/b\u003e Accompanied by its original vintage instruction manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComplimentary Gift:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes \u003cb\u003eone free heavy-duty wool typewriter pad\u003c\/b\u003e to protect your desk surface and optimize typing sound.\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 Clean, highly legible \u003cb\u003eElite Typeface\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFont Pitch:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e13 Characters Per Inch (13 CPI)\u003c\/b\u003e—delivering dense, razor-sharp alignment for manuscripts, letters, and fine creative work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📋 Quick Specifications Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\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\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel \u0026amp; Edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustom Chrome Hermes 3000 (\u003cb\u003eEdition #9\u003c\/b\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMechanical Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Fully dismantled, flushed, and restored\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlaten Roller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Vulcanized Rubber Platen Fitted\u003c\/b\u003e (£150 Value)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish \u0026amp; Aesthetics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMirror-finish Chrome Frame \u0026amp; Dark Metallic Grey Base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeet\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand-new custom high-grip rubber feet (non-plastic)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRibbon Installed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand-new Black \u0026amp; Red ribbon on original metal spools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded Extras\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal metal lid, original manual, \u0026amp; \u003cb\u003eFREE Typewriter Pad\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eGlobal Shipping\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eFREE Worldwide Express Delivery Included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRestoration Experts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\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 Invest in Edition #9?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith only one produced per year and eight already resting in private collections across the globe, Edition #9 is a functional work of art. Fully restored by experts featured on \u003ci\u003eBBC's The Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e, it offers world-class Swiss mechanical precision wrapped in a show-stopping chrome finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌍 Global Shipping, Timelines \u0026amp; Tariff Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e🌐 100% Free Worldwide Delivery (Included in Price):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike our standard listings, \u003cb\u003eall international air courier shipping fees anywhere in the world are 100% included in the purchase price\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e🇺🇸 United States \u0026amp; 🇬🇧 United Kingdom:\u003c\/b\u003e Free shipping with \u003cb\u003eall US import tariffs and customs duties fully prepaid\u003c\/b\u003e by our workshop. Zero hidden fees at checkout or delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e🇪🇺 Europe, 🇨🇦 Canada, 🇦🇺 Australia \u0026amp; Rest of World:\u003c\/b\u003e Dispatched within 24 hours via premium tracked air express, arriving directly to your door in 3 to 7 working days. Customs and taxes are not included. \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 mirror-finish custom piece during international air travel, we mechanically lock down the carriage rail, insulate the frame in multi-layered shock-absorbing cushioning, and suspend the entire unit within extra-heavy-duty, double-walled shipping cartons.\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 Chrome Hermes 3000 arrives pre-installed with your fresh ribbon, your free typewriter pad, and our step-by-step startup instructions. Simply unbox, release the carriage lock, and begin typing immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVideo Learning Academy:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes a direct link to our dedicated YouTube video tutorial for operating, maintaining, and changing ribbons on your specific Hermes 3000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\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 the BBC's \u003ci\u003eThe Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e and major Netflix productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📖 \u003ci\u003eHave questions about Hermes typewriters or custom finishes? Read our master guide: \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mrmrsvintagetypewriters.com\/pages\/typewriter-faq-the-ultimate-100-questions-answered\" class=\"ng-star-inserted\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTypewriter FAQ: The Ultimate 100 Questions Answered\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/g80aCw_x7YE?si=yUfgVl0Xh8ZgescX\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52536583651559,"sku":null,"price":3750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_9334_908296db-5f27-46ad-bb36-489c6811ba83.jpg?v=1788030243"},{"product_id":"cursive-script-69-olympia-splendid-sf-typewriter-new-platen","title":"\"Cursive Script #69\" Olympia Splendid SF Typewriter - New platen","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eFully Restored Olympia Splendid SF Ultra-Portable Typewriter | Rare Cursive Script Font \u0026amp; Brand-New Platen\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📖 Product Overview: A Masterpiece of West German Engineering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the \u003cb\u003eOlympia Splendid SF \u003c\/b\u003e—a robust, ultra-low profile West German classic freshly restored in an elegant \u003cb\u003eOff-White lid with contrasting Grey Side panels\u003c\/b\u003e. Crafted with legendary West German precision, the Splendid SF isn’t just built to look impressive; it is engineered to deliver world-class performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes this specific machine (#69) extraordinary is its rare \u003cb\u003eCursive Script Typeface\u003c\/b\u003e. Typing on a Script Olympia feels like writing by hand with the crisp consistency of a precision machine—making it one of the most desirable ultra-portable models ever produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeticulously overhauled for at least 8 hours at our specialized UK workshop, this stunning typewriter merges lightweight mobility with a heavy-duty typing feel. Enhanced with a \u003cb\u003ebrand-new recovered rubber platen\u003c\/b\u003e, this museum-grade writing instrument is built to go the distance for novelists, poets, and serious collectors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Olympia Splendid SF (Ultra-Portable)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTypeface\u003c\/strong\u003e: Olympia Curisve Script #69 , 11pts\/Inch. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Made in Western Germany (famed for unrivalled mechanical durability)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeyboard Layout:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard American \u003cb\u003eQWERTY\u003c\/b\u003e Layout with Cursive Script keycaps\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 Every internal component has been checked, calibrated, and tuned so that typing is fluid, snappy, and completely dependable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur Rigorous Workshop Restoration Upgrades:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeep-Flush Chemical Clean:\u003c\/b\u003e Internally and externally stripped of 60 years of dried oil and dust, leaving the mechanism completely clear and responsive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Fitted Platen Rubber:\u003c\/b\u003e Features a freshly recovered rubber platen roller (a £150 value). We invested heavily in this machine because it deserved a brand-new rubber layer, ensuring excellent paper feed friction, quiet keystrokes, and perfect ink impressions for decades to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVibrant Fresh Ribbon:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a brand-new \u0026amp; Fresh , premium 10-meter GR1 (Group 1)  Black\/Red ink ribbon. \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🎨 Cosmetic Condition \u0026amp; Original Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCosmetic Presentation:\u003c\/b\u003e A spectacular visual example. The body shell and classic grey sides  are thoroughly cleaned, polished, and bright. The outer frame shows only minor, authentic marks , specially on left side of the lid, consistent with age, remaining in excellent condition compared to almost any other example we have worked on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNewly fitted padding on the side panels to dampen sound of typing. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Carrying lid:\u003c\/b\u003e Included in Excellent , authentic condition. Minor marks\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\u003eRare Cursive Script Font\u003c\/b\u003e—delivering an elegant, hand-written aesthetic that adds a personal touch to letters, poetry, manuscripts, and special correspondence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFont Pitch:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard Script sizing (~11 CPI), providing striking readability with beautiful text flow across the page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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. Simply unbox, release the carriage lock, and begin typing immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\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 Imperial typewriter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLifetime Technical Partnership:\u003c\/b\u003e Your relationship with our workshop does not end at delivery. 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 the BBC's \u003ci\u003eThe Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e and major Netflix productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📖 \u003ci\u003eHave questions about Brother typewriters or machine maintenance? Read our master guide: \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mrmrsvintagetypewriters.com\/pages\/typewriter-faq-the-ultimate-100-questions-answered\" class=\"ng-star-inserted\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTypewriter FAQ: The Ultimate 100 Questions Answered\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🎬 \u003ci\u003eWe prepared a video on how to use this Typewriter on YouTube. Link below.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G0T7XPRq9AY?si=jz71ewLC0HiwDLrY\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52551397966055,"sku":null,"price":900.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_9381_f3094769-c27a-41c4-b038-19e1e77f9574.jpg?v=1788282713"},{"product_id":"underwood-3-bank-typewriter-new-platen-7","title":"Underwood 3 Bank Typewriter - New platen","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eFully Restored 1926 Underwood 3-Bank Portable Typewriter | Serial No. 153906 | Brand-New Platen \u0026amp; Rollers Fitted\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📖 Product Overview: The Golden Age of Ultra-Portable Engineering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresenting a pristine, museum-grade classic from the Roaring Twenties: the \u003cb\u003e1926 Underwood 3-Bank Portable Typewriter\u003c\/b\u003e. Renowned among typewriter historians and collectors as one of the smallest, lightest, and most elegant mechanical typewriters ever engineered, the Underwood 3-Bank was designed to give traveling journalists, authors, and scholars complete literary mobility without sacrificing mechanical strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperating on a clever double-shift mechanism (allowing three characters per typebar on a compact three-row keyboard), this machine offers a remarkably compact footprint while producing clean, crisp text on full-sized paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRestored to smooth working order at our UK workshop by \u003ci\u003eBBC's The Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e featured experts Walid Saad \u0026amp; Joujou, this century-old artifact is ready for regular creative writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Underwood 3-Bank Portable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eManufacturing Year:\u003c\/b\u003e 1926 (Serial No. \u003cb\u003e153906\u003c\/b\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Made in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Platen Roller Fitted (£150 Value):\u003c\/b\u003e The original 1920s hard rubber roller has been completely replaced with a freshly vulcanized, brand-new rubber platen layer for smooth paper grip, quiet typing acoustics, and sharp ink impressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew Feed Rollers Fitted:\u003c\/b\u003e Upgraded with brand-new internal rubber feed rollers to ensure perfect paper tracking and alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUpgraded Rubber Feet:\u003c\/b\u003e Fitted with new custom rear rubber feet on the typewriter chassis, along with brand-new replacement feet fitted to the carrying case base for secure tabletop stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e100% Workshop Restored:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully dismantled, chemically flushed, degreased, segment-aligned, and mechanically tuned with a crisp, clear bell ring on margin return.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFresh Ribbon Installed:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a brand-new \u003cb\u003eBlack \u0026amp; Red dual-color ribbon\u003c\/b\u003e wound onto original metal spools with correct vintage metal pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🎨 Cosmetic Condition \u0026amp; Original Case\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCosmetic Presentation:\u003c\/b\u003e In remarkably excellent condition for a century-old machine. Retains deep, crisp gold factory decals that remain far superior to most surviving examples from this era \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003e(Workshop note: The primary aesthetic mark is located on the front frame directly under the word \"Portable\")\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeycaps:\u003c\/b\u003e Genuine 1920s \u003cb\u003eglass-topped keys\u003c\/b\u003e set in polished metal rims, preserved in beautiful condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Carrying Case:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes its original base and locking lid cover in very good structural condition. The latch clips securely, and the case retains its original, authentically aged leather carrying handle.\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 Classic, bold \u003cb\u003ePICA Typeface (10 CPI)\u003c\/b\u003e.\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 Scale)\u003c\/b\u003e—delivering crisp, clear, and perfectly spaced print impressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📋 Quick Specifications Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\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\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1926 Underwood 3-Bank Portable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eSerial Number\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e153906\u003c\/b\u003e (1926 Production)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlaten Roller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Vulcanized Rubber Platen Fitted\u003c\/b\u003e (£150 Value)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eInternal Mechanics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew rubber feed rollers \u0026amp; chassis feet fitted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeycaps\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal 1920s Glass-Topped Keys\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRibbon Installed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand-new Black \u0026amp; Red ribbon on original metal spools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal base \u0026amp; locking lid cover with vintage leather handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eGlobal Shipping\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\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\u003e\u003cb\u003eRestoration Experts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\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 Invest in This Underwood 3-Bank?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinding an early 1920s Underwood 3-Bank with intact glass keycaps, pristine gold decals, a brand-new rubber platen, and new feed rollers is extraordinarily rare. Combining ultra-portable historic design with fresh rubber components, it stands as a premier investment piece for literary creators and serious collectors alike.\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 ensure a fragile 1920s portable machine survives international air transit flawlessly, we lock the carriage rails down, wrap the entire chassis in multi-layered shock-absorbing cushioning, and suspend the unit inside an extra-heavy-duty, double-walled container.\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 Underwood 3-Bank arrives pre-installed with your fresh ribbon and our primary step-by-step startup instructions. Simply unbox, release the carriage lock, and begin typing immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVideo Learning Academy:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes a direct link to our dedicated YouTube video tutorial teaching you how to operate, care for, and change ribbons on 3-bank portable typewriters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\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 the BBC's \u003ci\u003eThe Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e and major Netflix productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📖 \u003ci\u003eHave questions about 3-bank typewriters or vintage restorations? 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Combined with the legendary smooth action, acoustic sound-baffle casing, and light key-touch of the Silent-Super series, this machine stands out as a premier piece for daily creative writing, personal correspondence, and high-value collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRestored to flawless working order at our UK workshop by \u003ci\u003eBBC's The Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e featured experts Walid Saad \u0026amp; Joujou, this piece is fully prepared for heavy daily typing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Smith-Corona Silent-Super\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypeface Rarity:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eVertical Script (Upright Cursive \/ Script)\u003c\/b\u003e—10 Characters Per Inch (10 CPI \/ PICA pitch).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Platen Fitted (£150 Value):\u003c\/b\u003e Upgraded with a freshly vulcanized, brand-new rubber platen layer for smooth paper tracking, reduced mechanical noise, and dark, razor-sharp ink impressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e100% Workshop Restored:\u003c\/b\u003e Every individual key lever was meticulously hand-cleaned and the segment was thoroughly flushed, chemically degreased, and calibrated for optimal mechanical alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEngineered for Heavy Usage:\u003c\/b\u003e Smooth, responsive carriage action and segment mechanism designed for long hours of continuous writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFresh Ribbon Installed:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a brand-new \u003cb\u003eBlack \u0026amp; Red dual-color ribbon\u003c\/b\u003e fitted on original Smith Corona metal spools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🎨 Cosmetic Condition \u0026amp; Original Keyed Case\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChassis \u0026amp; Paintwork:\u003c\/b\u003e Authentic vintage condition. Features a solid, original frame with minor aesthetic storage marks on the top lid and front corners, along with light, natural paint wear on the metal frame. Still excellent compared to others we worked on. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Carrying Case :\u003c\/b\u003e Supplied with its original 1950s hard carrying case in very good condition while marks on the outside of the case.\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 Rare \u003cb\u003eVertical Script (Upright Script \/ Cursive)\u003c\/b\u003e.\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)\u003c\/b\u003e—producing clear, elegant vertical script lettering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📋 Quick Specifications Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\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\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmith-Corona Silent-Super\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypeface\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRare Vertical Script (Upright Cursive, 10 CPI)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlaten Roller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Vulcanized Rubber Platen Fitted\u003c\/b\u003e (£150 Value)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMechanical Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Restored; segment deep-flushed; ready for heavy daily typing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRibbon Installed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand-new Black \u0026amp; Red ribbon on original metal spools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal hard carrying case  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eGlobal Shipping\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\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\u003e\u003cb\u003eRestoration Experts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\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🌍 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 ensure this 1950s portable survives international transit safely, we lock down the carriage mechanics, wrap the entire frame in multi-layered shock-absorbing cushioning, and suspend the unit inside an extra-heavy-duty, double-walled container.\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 Silent-Super arrives pre-installed with your fresh ribbon and our primary step-by-step startup instructions. Simply unbox, release the carriage lock, and begin typing immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVideo Learning Academy:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes a direct link to our dedicated YouTube video tutorial teaching you how to operate, adjust margins, and change ribbons on Smith-Corona portables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\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 the BBC's \u003ci\u003eThe Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e and major Netflix productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📖 \u003ci\u003eHave questions about vintage script typewriters or machine maintenance? Read our master guide: \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mrmrsvintagetypewriters.com\/pages\/typewriter-faq-the-ultimate-100-questions-answered\" class=\"ng-star-inserted\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTypewriter FAQ: The Ultimate 100 Questions Answered\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Jz-lHCsMFd8?si=pHOwSU1PbfWj8kq8\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52584813953255,"sku":null,"price":2000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_9537_97d3789e-2e8e-4f21-9758-24fd3cf5ba9d.jpg?v=1788879624"},{"product_id":"smith-corona-silent-super-typewriter-2","title":"\"Cursive Script\" Smith Corona Silent-Super Typewriter - New platen","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eFully Restored Vintage Portable Typewriter | Rare Cursive Script Typeface (11 CPI) | Brand-New Platen Fitted\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📖 Product Overview: Elegant Cursive Typography Meets Workshop Perfection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresenting an exceptional writing machine for authors, poets, and collectors: a professionally restored portable typewriter factory-fitted with an \u003cb\u003eexquisite Cursive Script typeface (11 CPI)\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike standard block typography, this machine produces an elegant, flowing handwriting style that turns personal correspondence, journals, and creative manuscripts into works of art. Combined with a \u003cb\u003ebrand-new vulcanized rubber platen\u003c\/b\u003e, this typewriter delivers unmatched dampening, razor-sharp impression clarity, and smooth paper feeding for long hours of continuous writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRestored to flawless working order at our UK workshop by \u003ci\u003eBBC's The Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e featured experts Walid Saad \u0026amp; Joujou, this piece is fully prepared for heavy daily typing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypeface Style:\u003c\/b\u003e Rare \u003cb\u003eCursive Script (Handwriting Style)\u003c\/b\u003e—11 Characters Per Inch (11 CPI \/ Elite scale).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Platen Fitted (£150 Value):\u003c\/b\u003e Upgraded with a freshly vulcanized, brand-new rubber platen layer for optimal paper traction, reduced key-strike impact noise, and crisp, dark ink transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e100% Workshop Restored:\u003c\/b\u003e Meticulously hand-cleaned, chemically degreased, segment-flushed, and calibrated for optimal mechanical alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEngineered for Heavy Usage:\u003c\/b\u003e Smooth, snappy key action and robust segment mechanism designed for long, comfortable typing sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFresh Ribbon Installed:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a brand-new \u003cb\u003eBlack   ribbon\u003c\/b\u003e fitted on correct spools, ready to write straight out of the box. Well inked and best use One coloured ribbons on the typewriter model as the letters are tall. please use RED selector. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🎨 Cosmetic Condition \u0026amp; Original Carrying Case\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChassis \u0026amp; Paintwork:\u003c\/b\u003e Authentic vintage condition. The original frame presents very well overall with genuine, light age marks across the body and back from historical placement and use. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLid Detail:\u003c\/b\u003e The lid shows minor age signs, fully detailed in our listing photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Carrying Case Included:\u003c\/b\u003e Supplied with its original carrying case in very good, sturdy condition for safe transport and storage.\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 Rare \u003cb\u003eCursive Script \/ Flowing Handwriting Font\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFont Pitch:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e11 Characters Per Inch (11 CPI \/ Elite Scale)\u003c\/b\u003e—producing neat, elegant script lettering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📋 Quick Specifications Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\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\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypeface\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRare Cursive Script (Flowing Handwriting, 11 CPI)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlaten Roller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Vulcanized Rubber Platen Fitted\u003c\/b\u003e (£150 Value)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMechanical Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Restored; segment deep-flushed; ready for heavy daily typing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRibbon Installed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand-new 10 meter Black c ribbon installed with eyelets. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eVisual Aesthetics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery good original frame with authentic vintage age marks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal carrying case in very good condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eGlobal Shipping\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\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\u003e\u003cb\u003eRestoration Experts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🛡️ Peace of Mind \u0026amp; Workshop Mechanical Guarantee\u003c\/h3\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 comes with our \u003cb\u003eComprehensive 6-Month Mechanical Guarantee\u003c\/b\u003e, covering all internal mechanisms, segment linkages, and moving parts.  \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 ensure this restored cursive typewriter survives international transit safely, we lock down the carriage mechanics, wrap the entire frame in multi-layered shock-absorbing cushioning, and suspend the unit inside an extra-heavy-duty, double-walled container.\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 Cursive Script typewriter arrives pre-installed with your fresh ribbon and our primary step-by-step startup instructions. Simply unbox, release the carriage lock, and begin typing immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVideo Learning Academy:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes a direct link to our dedicated YouTube video tutorial teaching you how to operate, adjust margins, and change ribbons on vintage portables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\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 the BBC's \u003ci\u003eThe Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e and major Netflix productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📖 \u003ci\u003eHave questions about vintage script typewriters or machine maintenance? 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Designed by the legendary Marcello Nizzoli, the DL enclosed Olivetti’s world-renowned mechanical architecture inside a sophisticated, brushed-metal and black faux-leather chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond its striking aesthetic, the Lettera DL holds a celebrated place in cinematic history: it is famously the exact typewriter model that legendary director \u003cb\u003eFrancis Ford Coppola used to write the screenplay for \u003ci\u003eThe Godfather\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFully overhauled and restored in our workshop, this machine has been upgraded with a \u003cb\u003ebrand-new fitted rubber platen\u003c\/b\u003e. It delivers exceptional paper grip, reduced key-impact noise, and razor-sharp text clarity—making it an absolute dream for screenwriters, novelists, and serious collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Olivetti Lettera DL  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Platen Fitted:\u003c\/b\u003e Upgraded in our workshop with fresh, high-grade rubber for superior paper traction, softened key strikes, and crisp ink transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e100% Workshop Restored:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully disassembled, deep-flushed, chemically degreased, segment-aligned, and calibrated for a fast, responsive, and fluid typing action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFresh Ribbon Installed:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a brand-new dual-color  typewriter ribbon on proper spools, ready to write straight out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🎨 Cosmetic Condition \u0026amp; Original Carrying Case\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChassis \u0026amp; Frame:\u003c\/b\u003e Excellent vintage condition. The brushed aluminum trim and textured black casing are remarkably well-preserved with minimal, authentic age marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClean, Polished Keys:\u003c\/b\u003e Individual keycaps have been meticulously hand-cleaned, sanitized, and polished to a bright, comfortable finish. Minor marks on some. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Carrying Case Included:\u003c\/b\u003e Comes with its original designer black carrying case. \u003cb\u003eCondition note:\u003c\/b\u003e The zip tracks feature a minor, cosmetic tear near the edge, but the zipper remains fully functional and closes smoothly for safe storage and transport.\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 Classic, crisp \u003cb\u003ePICA \/ Elite Typeface\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTyping Action:\u003c\/b\u003e Snappy, light key response ideal for fast, long-form creative writing sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📋 Quick Specifications Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\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\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOlivetti Lettera DL  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eCultural Provenance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel famously used by \u003cb\u003eFrancis Ford Coppola\u003c\/b\u003e to type \u003ci\u003eThe Godfather\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlaten Roller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Vulcanized Rubber Platen Fitted\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMechanical Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Restored; segment deep-flushed; smooth working order\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRibbon Installed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand-new fresh dual-color fabric ink ribbon installed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eVisual Aesthetics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent brushed-metal frame with polished keycaps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal carrying case included (minor zip tear, fully working zip)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eGlobal Shipping\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\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\u003e\u003cb\u003eRestoration Experts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\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🛡️ Peace of Mind \u0026amp; Workshop Mechanical Guarantee\u003c\/h3\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 6-Month 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 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 via fully tracked premium air courier directly to your door in 3 to 7 working days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProprietary Global Packaging Protocol:\u003c\/b\u003e To protect this classic Italian typewriter during international transit, we mechanically lock down the carriage mechanics, wrap the frame in multi-layered shock-absorbing cushioning, and suspend the entire unit within a heavy-duty, double-walled shipping container.\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 Lettera DL arrives pre-installed with a fresh ribbon and step-by-step startup instructions. Simply unbox, release the carriage lock, and begin typing immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVideo Learning Academy:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes a direct link to our dedicated YouTube video tutorial teaching you how to operate, adjust margins, and change ink ribbons on your Olivetti Lettera DL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\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\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\u003e📖 \u003ci\u003eHave questions about vintage Olivetti typewriters or machine maintenance? 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Awarded top design honors worldwide and loved by legendary authors, this lightweight portable merges a sleek vintage aesthetic with heavy-duty typing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished in its highly sought-after \u003cb\u003erare original pink chassis\u003c\/b\u003e, this machine has been precisely restored and overhauled by our workshop team to hum with precision and durability. Upgraded with a \u003cb\u003ebrand-new fitted rubber platen\u003c\/b\u003e, it delivers exceptional paper traction, reduced key-strike impact noise, and flawless, crisp text impressions—making it an ideal companion for long writing sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Olivetti Lettera 22 (Glasgow, Scotland Production)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRare Factory Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e Original pink frame in superb vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Platen Fitted:\u003c\/b\u003e Upgraded in our workshop with fresh rubber for superior grip, clear font impressions, and smooth paper feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e100% Workshop Restored:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully serviced, chemically degreased, segment-flushed, and calibrated for a smooth, fast, and reliable typing action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFresh Black\/Red Ribbon Installed:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a brand-new 10-meter Group 4 (GR4) Black\/Red fabric ribbon, delivering vibrant, distinct text straight out of the box. Well inked, gets better as you type. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded Manual:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes its rare original Olivetti operator's manual (showing authentic age wear, but fully complete and readable).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🎨 Cosmetic Condition \u0026amp; Original Carrying Case\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChassis \u0026amp; Frame:\u003c\/b\u003e Rare original pink aluminium body in exceptional vintage condition, showing minimal, age-appropriate character. Maybe one of the best we ever worked on. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolished Keycaps:\u003c\/b\u003e Every keycap has been individually hand-cleaned, sanitized, and polished to a bright, comfortable finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Carrying Case Included:\u003c\/b\u003e Comes with its original carrying case in excellent condition with minimal marks.\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 Classic, crisp Elite Typeface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharacter Pitch:\u003c\/b\u003e 12 Characters Per Inch (12 CPI)—offering timeless clarity and elegant spacing for manuscripts, correspondence, and daily journaling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📋 Quick Specifications Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\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\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOlivetti Lettera 22 (Made in Glasgow, Scotland)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor \u0026amp; Finish\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRare Original Pink Frame\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlaten Roller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Custom Rubber Platen Fitted\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypeface \u0026amp; Pitch\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElite Typeface (12 Characters Per Inch \/ 12 CPI)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMechanical Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessionally restored; smooth, reliable, and fluid key action\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRibbon Installed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFresh Group 4 (GR4) Black\/Red fabric ribbon installed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eVisual Aesthetics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal pink frame in excellent cosmetic condition; polished keys\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarrying Case\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal carrying case included in excellent condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eGlobal Shipping\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\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\u003e\u003cb\u003eRestoration Experts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\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\u003c\/h3\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. All US import tariffs and customs duties are fully prepaid by our workshop. There are 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 Dispatched via fully tracked premium air courier directly to your doorstep in 3 to 7 working days, with prompt EU dispatch and highly competitive rates worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProprietary Global Packaging Protocol:\u003c\/b\u003e To protect this compact typewriter during international transit, we mechanically lock down the carriage mechanics, wrap the frame in multi-layered shock-absorbing cushioning, and suspend the entire unit within a heavy-duty, double-walled container.\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 Lettera 22 arrives pre-installed with your fresh Black\/Red ribbon and step-by-step startup instructions. Simply unbox, release the carriage lock, and begin typing immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVideo Learning Academy:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes a direct link to our dedicated YouTube video tutorial teaching you how to operate, adjust margins, and change ink ribbons on your Olivetti Lettera 22.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLifetime Technical Partnership:\u003c\/b\u003e Every machine from our shop comes with lifetime technical support. You receive direct email and video-call troubleshooting access to Walid and Joujou, the celebrated restoration experts from \u003ci\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\u003e📖 \u003ci\u003eHave questions about vintage typewriters or machine maintenance? Read our master guide: \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mrmrsvintagetypewriters.com\/pages\/typewriter-faq-the-ultimate-100-questions-answered?utm_source=gemini\" class=\"ng-star-inserted\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTypewriter FAQ: The Ultimate 100 Questions Answered\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52673441431783,"sku":null,"price":800.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_9847_64812179-cd34-4d14-b997-c2df8b5afa57.jpg?v=1790094347"},{"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. Simply unbox, release the carriage lock, and begin typing immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\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 Imperial typewriter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLifetime Technical Partnership:\u003c\/b\u003e Your relationship with our workshop does not end at delivery. 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 the BBC's \u003ci\u003eThe Repair Shop\u003c\/i\u003e and major Netflix productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📖 \u003ci\u003eHave questions about Brother typewriters or machine maintenance? Read our master guide: \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mrmrsvintagetypewriters.com\/pages\/typewriter-faq-the-ultimate-100-questions-answered\" class=\"ng-star-inserted\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTypewriter FAQ: The Ultimate 100 Questions Answered\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/rU5BeoRjAz0\" title=\"How to use an Olivetti Lettera 32 typewriter\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rU5BeoRjAz0?si=hhjt98ZixdFznpvP\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease do not forget to subscribe.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52673586004199,"sku":null,"price":635.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_9836_430c91c8-5f51-4bc4-85fd-8b35044bec7e.jpg?v=1790095008"},{"product_id":"like-new-olivetti-underwood-315-typewriter","title":"\"Like NEW\" Olivetti-Underwood 315 Typewriter","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel md-content enable-luminous-fast-follows enable-updated-hr-color tutor-markdown-rendering\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_d1871dfbc236ecb4\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnused Time-Capsule Olivetti-Underwood 315 Typewriter | Like-New Platen, 12 CPI Elite Typeface, Original Box \u0026amp; 1980  Sales Ephemera\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📖 Product Overview \u0026amp; Historical Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA distillation of timeless Italian design and precision engineering: the \u003cb\u003eOlivetti-Underwood 315\u003c\/b\u003e represents the absolute pinnacle of mid-century portable typing. Renowned in our workshop as one of the top three most reliable typewriter models ever manufactured and an unmatched travel companion, this compact workhorse is designed for dedicated writers, serious collectors, and design aesthetes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis specific machine is an extraordinary \u003cb\u003etime-capsule piece that arrived at our workshop in unused, like-new condition\u003c\/b\u003e. Complete with its original box, internal packing materials, authentic instruction manual, and original bill of sale\/invoice, it feels as though it was purchased yesterday and brought straight through a time machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its pristine, unused state, our workshop team has fully checked and stress-tested the machine over a detailed  service to ensure perfect mechanical performance. Platen is line new it is fully prepared to deliver hours of smooth, whisper-quiet, and reliable daily writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Olivetti-Underwood 315.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Status:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eUnused \/ Time-Capsule Condition.\u003c\/b\u003e Arrived in pristine, unused condition with zero historical typing wear. \u003cstrong\u003eOne main mark is on the ribbons lid, surface marks that appear in reflection. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCasing Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Lightweight, compact portable frame in immaculate original finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeyboard Layout:\u003c\/b\u003e  QWERTY Layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMechanical Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% Fully Functional \u0026amp; Serviced. Every key strikes crisply, the carriage moves effortlessly, and all components have been rigorously stress-tested for lasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur Rigorous Workshop Restoration Upgrades:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrecision Overhaul:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully stripped of old residue, chemically degreased, and adjusted so that the internal linkages operate with perfect, snappy feedback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLike New  Platen Rubber  ):\u003c\/b\u003e Platen is not typed on. It feels like brand-new rubber layer grips paper flawlessly and cushions the impact of the type-slugs to protect your machine and deliver crisp, beautiful impressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComplete Ephemera \u0026amp; Packaging:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes its original  protective packing materials, rare \u003cb\u003eoriginal factory operator's manual\u003c\/b\u003e, and the \u003cb\u003eoriginal bill\/invoice of sale\u003c\/b\u003e.\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 Classic, crisp \u003cb\u003eElite Typeface\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFont Pitch:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e12 Characters Per Inch (12 CPI \/ Elite Scale)\u003c\/b\u003e—printing uniquely crisp, clean, and beautifully proportioned text across every page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e💼 Carrying Case \u0026amp; Premium Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Carrying Case \u0026amp; Packaging:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes its authentic, original travel case stored inside its original outer box with original protective packing materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Manual \u0026amp; Sales Ephemera:\u003c\/b\u003e Preserves maximum collectible value with its original factory instruction booklet and historic sales invoice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReady-to-Write Supplies:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a fresh, premium 10-meter Group 4 (GR4) Black and Red typewriter ink ribbon alongside our custom-designed quick-start guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📋 Quick Specifications Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"horizontal-scroll-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-block-component\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-block has-export-button new-table-style is-at-scroll-start is-at-scroll-end\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-content md-content\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100.009%; height: 235.119px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 24.098%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 73.5007%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.098%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 73.5007%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOlivetti-Underwood 315\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.098%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 73.5007%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnused \/ Time-Capsule Condition\u003c\/b\u003e (Immaculate)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.098%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlaten Roller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 73.5007%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e Like new.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.098%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypeface \u0026amp; Pitch\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 73.5007%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eElite Typeface (12 Characters Per Inch \/ 12 CPI)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1865px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.098%; height: 39.1865px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMechanical Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 73.5007%; height: 39.1865px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessionally serviced \u0026amp; restored; like-new, fluid key action\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.098%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRibbon Installed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 73.5007%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFresh Group 4 (GR4) Black\/Red fabric ribbon installed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1865px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.098%; height: 39.1865px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 73.5007%; height: 39.1865px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal case, outer box, packing material, original manual \u0026amp; sales invoice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.098%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eGlobal Shipping\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 73.5007%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eFREE US \u0026amp; UK Shipping Included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.098%; height: 19.5933px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRestoration Experts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 73.5007%; height: 19.5933px;\"\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\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-footer hide-on-print hide-from-message-actions\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003cbutton class=\"mdc-icon-button mat-mdc-icon-button mat-mdc-button-base mat-badge mat-unthemed mat-badge-overlap mat-badge-above mat-badge-after mat-badge-small mat-badge-hidden ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mat-mdc-button-persistent-ripple mdc-icon-button__ripple\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mat-focus-indicator\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mat-mdc-button-touch-target\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\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 (Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, Europe \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 door in 3 to 7 working days (with prompt EU dispatch and express delivery options available at checkout).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProprietary Global Packaging Protocol:\u003c\/b\u003e To guarantee your machine survives international air transit, we mechanically lock the carriage, wrap the frame in multi-layered shock-absorbing cushioning, and suspend the typewriter within a heavy-duty, double-walled outer shipping carton.\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 typewriter 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\u003e\u003cb\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 Olivetti-Underwood 315 model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\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\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\u003e🎬 \u003ci\u003eWe prepared a video on how to use this Typewriter on YouTube. Link below.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📖 \u003ci\u003eHave questions about vintage typewriters or machine maintenance? Read our master guide: \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mrmrsvintagetypewriters.com\/pages\/typewriter-faq-the-ultimate-100-questions-answered?utm_source=gemini\" class=\"ng-star-inserted\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTypewriter FAQ: The Ultimate 100 Questions Answered\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"attachment-container search-images\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"attachment-container search-images\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"How to use an Olivetti Lettera 32 typewriter\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/rU5BeoRjAz0\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rU5BeoRjAz0?si=hhjt98ZixdFznpvP\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease do not forget to subscribe.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr \u0026 Mrs Vintage Typewriters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52675154313447,"sku":null,"price":575.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2384\/6833\/files\/DSC_9880_cf5703b4-f0f9-4141-8ff6-8d6b7dc261b3.jpg?v=1790098421"},{"product_id":"olympia-splendid-99-typewriter-new-platen-2","title":"Olympia Splendid 99 Typewriter - New platen","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eMint Condition Olympia Splendid 99 Ultra-Portable Typewriter | Large \u0026amp; Clear PICA Typeface | Brand-New Platen, Leather-Like Case \u0026amp; Original Manual\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📖 Product Overview: A Masterpiece of West German Engineering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the \u003cb\u003eOlympia Splendid 99\u003c\/b\u003e—a robust, ultra-low profile classic freshly restored and glowing in its exceptionally rare original factory paint finish. Crafted with legendary West German precision, the Splendid 99 isn’t just built to look impressive; it is engineered to deliver world-class performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis specific machine is an absolute \u003cb\u003emint-condition example\u003c\/b\u003e—impeccably preserved and performing as smoothly as the day it left the factory. Meticulously overhauled for 4 to 6 hours at our specialized UK workshop and enhanced with a \u003cb\u003ebrand-new recovered platen\u003c\/b\u003e, this museum-grade writing instrument is built to go the distance for novelists, journalists, and serious collectors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Restoration Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Olympia Splendid 99 (Ultra-Portable).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Made in Western Germany (famed for unrivaled mechanical durability).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Status:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eMint Condition.\u003c\/b\u003e An immaculate, highly preserved visual and mechanical example.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeyboard Layout:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard QWERTY Layout (intuitive and ready for modern Western usage).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMechanical Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% Fully Functional. Every internal component has been checked, calibrated, and tuned so that typing is fluid, snappy, and completely dependable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur Rigorous Workshop Restoration Upgrades:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeep-Flush Chemical Clean:\u003c\/b\u003e Internally and externally stripped of dried oil and dust, leaving the mechanism completely clear and responsive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Fitted Platen Rubber (£150 Value):\u003c\/b\u003e Features a freshly recovered rubber platen roller. We invested heavily in this machine because it deserved a brand-new rubber layer, ensuring excellent paper feed friction, quiet keystrokes, and perfect ink impressions for decades to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFresh Ribbon Installed:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed with a brand-new, premium 10-meter Group 1 (GR1) fabric ribbon for dark, bold type.\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\u003eLarge \u0026amp; Clear PICA Typeface\u003c\/b\u003e—offering bold contrast, exceptional character definition, and timeless mid-century aesthetic clarity.\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 Scale)\u003c\/b\u003e—delivering a spacious, beautifully balanced layout that is effortlessly legible and perfect for prose, manuscripts, or daily journaling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🎨 Cosmetic Presentation \u0026amp; Premium Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCosmetic Presentation:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eMint condition throughout.\u003c\/b\u003e The striking original factory paint finish is exceptionally rare, vibrant, and clean, paired with pristine off-white keycaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeather-Like Carrying Case:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes its authentic original leather-like case in outstanding condition with an excellent, smooth zipper for sleek, secure protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Manual:\u003c\/b\u003e Comes complete with its authentic, original factory instruction manual, preserving its immense historical and collectible value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📋 Quick Specifications Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\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\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eOlympia Splendid 99 (Ultra-Portable)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMint Condition\u003c\/b\u003e (Exemplary Condition Overall)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlaten Roller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand-New Custom Recovered Rubber Platen Fitted\u003c\/b\u003e (£150 Value)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypeface \u0026amp; Pitch\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge \u0026amp; Clear PICA Typeface (10 Characters Per Inch \/ 10 CPI)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMechanical Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Restored; fluid, snappy key action\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRibbon Installed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFresh Group 1 (GR1) fabric ribbon installed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal leather-like case \u0026amp; original instruction manual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eGlobal Shipping\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\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\u003e\u003cb\u003eRestoration Experts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\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🛡️ 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, Singapore \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\u003e\u003cb\u003eProprietary Global Packaging Protocol:\u003c\/b\u003e To ensure this rare Olympia survives air transit perfectly, we mechanically lock the carriage, wrap the entire frame in thick shock-absorbing cushioning, and suspend it securely inside a heavy-duty, double-walled outer shipping carton.\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 Olympia Splendid 99 arrives pre-installed with a fresh ink ribbon and our primary step-by-step startup instructions designed by our workshop team. 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