"Cursive Script #75" Olympia SM3 Typewriter - New platen

Presenting the Olympia SM3, an exceptional vintage machine, rejuvenated to modern performance standards while retaining its rare original character. This particular model boasts an uncommon Cursive Script typeface  # 75 —a combination seldom encountered and highly prized by collectors and writing enthusiasts alike.  

Mechanical & Functional Highlights

• Fully restored to impeccable working order — every function expertly serviced and tested, ensuring extra-smooth typing performance for extended use. 

• Brand-new platen installed, featuring a freshly prepared rubber layer valued at approximately £150—delivering utmost reliability and a crisp typing experience.  

• Equipped with a new purple ribbon, ready for immediate use. 

• New washers applied throughout the frame for improved stability and longevity. 

Cosmetic Condition & Accessories

• The original  frame remains in  excellent condition, showcasing minimal age-related marks—preserving both authenticity and visual appeal. 

• The carrying case is in excellent condition, with minimal signs of wear and new rubber feet added 

• Bonus:   original cleaning kit  

Keyboard, Typeface & Layout

• QWERTY layout—American keyboard configuration, familiar and intuitive for most typists.  

• “Cursive Script” typeface, rendered at approximately 11 points per inch, lending a distinctive, elegant flair to every word typed.  

Extras & Support

• Worldwide delivery available, including:

  • Free UK & US  shipping

  •   Express options to the USA & Australia

  • Fast EU service

  • Competitive global rates, even to remote locations. 

• Before, during, and after-sale support from Walid & Joujou, restoration experts featured on The Repair Shop.  

Quick Highlights Table

Why This Olympia SM4 Stands Out

Combining exceptional rarity with highly refined restoration, this typewriter is captivating in both form and function. The original  finish 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.