"Cursive Script" Olympia SM4 Typewriter - New platen
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Timeless Craftsmanship Meets Expert Restoration
Presenting the Olympia SM4, an exceptional vintage machine, rejuvenated to modern performance standards while retaining its rare original character. This particular model boasts an original green frame & Cursive Script typeface.—a combination seldom encountered and highly prized by collectors and writing enthusiasts alike.
Mechanical & Functional Highlights
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Fully restored to impeccable working order — every function expertly serviced and tested, ensuring extra-smooth typing performance for extended use.
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Brand-new platen installed, featuring a freshly prepared rubber layer valued at approximately £145—delivering utmost reliability and a crisp typing experience.
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Equipped with a new purple ribbon, ready for immediate use.
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New washers applied throughout the frame for improved stability and longevity.
Cosmetic Condition & Accessories
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The original green frame remains in very good condition, showcasing minimal age-related marks—preserving both authenticity and visual appeal.
- Main marks are on the right side. please check the picture.
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The carrying case is in very good condition, with gentle signs of wear on both interior and exterior—adding to its vintage charm and collectability.
- Added new rubber feet for the case.
Keyboard, Typeface & Layout
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QWERTY layout—American keyboard configuration, familiar and intuitive for most typists.
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“Cursive Script” typeface, rendered at approximately 11 points per inch, lending a distinctive, elegant flair to every word typed.
Extras & Support
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Worldwide delivery available, including:
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Free UK shipping
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Standard & Express options to the USA & Australia
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Fast EU service
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Competitive global rates, even to remote locations.
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Before, during, and after-sale support from Walid & Joujou, restoration experts featured on The Repair Shop.
Quick Highlights Table
| Feature | Details |
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| Condition | Fully restored & highly reliable |
| Platen | New platen fitted (approx. £145 value) |
| Ribbon | New Gr9 or Group9 10 meter black ribbon installed |
| Visuals | Green frame, minimal marks, original case |
| Typeface | Cursive Script, ~11 pts/inch |
| Support | Global shipping, expert restoration, outstanding customer care |
Why This Olympia SM4 Stands Out
Combining exceptional typeface with highly refined restoration, this typewriter is captivating in both form and function. The original green finish, original case, and cursive-script typeface 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.