Timeless design meets top-tier restoration.
This Olivetti Lettera 32, crafted in Mexico, the later models by Olivetti for new worldwide markets, has been professionally serviced to deliver flawless typing performance'.
It’s the ideal companion for writers, students, and collectors seeking both elegance and reliability.
Its in our top 3 best reliable typewriters ever made & top portable typewriter.
Mechanical & Functional Details
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Fully restored to impeccable working condition—expect smooth, extended typing sessions without hiccups.
- This one was well preserved and its in like new condition.
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New platen can be fitted for £150 after the order. Will need 2-3 weeks at least unless its available on our stock, then it will be 2-3 working days to dispatch.
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New black & red ribbon installed—ready to produce sharp, vibrant text from the start. 10 Meters long.
Cosmetic Condition & Accessories
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The frame is in excellent condition, with only minimal, unobtrusive marks.
- Main mark on the back of the frame. right side
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Keys are clean and well-maintained for smooth operation.
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No case included.
Specifications
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Keyboard Layout: QWERTY—standard and intuitive for most users.
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Typeface: Clear PICA font, delivering crisp, legible prints at 10 pts per inch.
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Origin: Made in Mexico—renowned for quality craftsmanship.
Extras & Support
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How-to video available on YouTube, guiding setup, use, and maintenance.
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Worldwide shipping: Dispatch in less than 24 hours, and Includes free UK & US delivery, express options to the U.S. & Australia, fast EU service, and competitive international rates—even to remote locations.
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Restored by Walid & Joujou, the experts featured on The Repair Shop.
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Exceptionally reliable before, during, and after-sale customer support.
Quick Highlights
| Feature | Detail |
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| Condition | Fully restored—smooth and dependable typing experience |
| Platen | Can be fitted for extra after the order ( Check above) |
| Ribbon | GR4 or Group 4 Fresh black & red ribbon installed - 10 Meters |
| Visuals | Excellent frame, clean keys, aging that enhances character |
| Accessories | Case & manual included |
| Typeface | PICA (10 pts/inch)—distinctive and readable |
| Support | Video guide, global shipping, and expert restoration |
Why This Olivetti Lettera 32 Is a Gem
Combining historic flair with modern reliability, this restored Lettera 32 excels in both form and function. The new platen and ribbon ensure a ready-to-write experience, while its classic styling and generous support make it a standout addition to any desk—or collection.