Fantastica "Lettera 22": an italian legend, the symbol of typing,
Early serial number 1951. Beautiful Sandy brown original and well preserved color. Rarity!
This machine is truly remarcable.
Built in 1950 thanks to Marcello Nizzoli who has been collaborating with the Olivetti company since 1938. It is an elegant object with very clean and compact lines compared to the previous models. In 1959 it was chosen by a commission of one hundred designers from the Illinois Institute of Technology as the best design product made in the last 100 years. Won the "Compasso d'Oro" in 1956. Today it is part of the permanent design collection of the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York.
Lettera 22 the most legendary Olivetti portable typewriter of all time.
Typeface: Imperial Lettera 'Bodoni' (rarity!)
Paper format: Lettera / A4
Keyboard layout: QZERTY
Dimensions: 32 x 30 x 8 cm
Weight: 3,7 kg"
Lucky machine! Mint conditions!
Inside you will find :
1 x Extra personalized typewriter pad
1x New and fresh ribbon will be installed so when you will receive you will be ready to type!
1x Original Case in mint conditions.
see pictures for details: photos are exactly of the item you will get.
It will be packaged safely with super care to prevent any damage.
Tracking information will be provided where possible.
Deliveries extra-Europe will be handled by UPS/DHL.
2-8 business days
Buyers are responsible for any customs and import taxes that may apply. I'm not responsible for delays due to customs.
Just contact me within: 7 days of delivery
Ship items back to me within: 14 days of delivery
But please contact me if you have any problems with your order.
Because of the nature of these items, unless they arrive damaged or defective, I can't accept returns for:
Buyers are responsible for return shipping costs. If the item is not returned in its original condition, the buyer is responsible for any loss in value.
Nov 9, 2021
Oct 28, 2021
La macchina da scrivere è in ottime condizioni, l’anno di costruzione non corrisponde a quello dell’inserzione, infatti non è del 1951 ma degli anni ‘60. Detto questo, ho apprezzato la velocità di spedizione e l’assistenza post vendita, il venditore mi ha aiutato con gentilezza e disponibilità.