Olivetti Valentine - Ettore Sottsass, Perry A. King - portable red typewriter
$548.31
Valentine.. An object with revolutionary shapes and colors. It is in permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York as an example of Italian design.
It is certainly the most famous Olivetti portable typewriter of all time, thanks to the work of the designers Ettore Sottsass and Perry A. King and the excellent advertising campaign that contributed to the worldwide success.
The body design was patented in the USA by Ettore Sottsass on March 23, 1971.
Paper format: Lettera / A4
Keyboard layout: QZERTY
Dimensions: 34 x 35 x 11,5 cm
Weight: 3,8 kg
If you are looking for the most iconic, beautiful, famous Italian typewriter, here it is.
Immacolate mechanical and aestetic conditions. Carefully cleaned oiled and sanitized.
Few surface scratches, visible wear.
See pictures for details: they are from the exact object you will get.
It will be packaged safely with super attention to prevent any damage.
Worldwide deliveries: extra Europe will be handled by DHL/UPS where possible.
Shipping from Italy
Processing time
2-8 business days
Customs and import taxes
Buyers are responsible for any customs and import taxes that may apply. I'm not responsible for delays due to customs.
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Returns & Exchanges
I gladly accept returns
Just contact me within: 7 days of delivery
Ship items back to me within: 14 days of delivery
I don't accept exchanges or cancellations
But please contact me if you have any problems with your order.
The following items can't be returned or exchanged
Because of the nature of these items, unless they arrive damaged or defective, I can't accept returns for:
- Custom or personalized orders
- Items on sale
Conditions of return
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.
Reviews (1)
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Oct 17, 2021
Christian was very proactive in answering my questions , and making sure this purchase ended in total satisfaction. I am enchanted with this delightful vintage typewriter. It is such a great looking and useful piece. I can highly recommend this shop.
Nancy McLeod