This unique black Olympia SM2 from 1951 (SN: 142237) was made by Olympia Werke in Wilhelmshaven, Germany. It is preserved in an excellent condition and looks almost new, besides some minor scratches which are hardly noticeable. The black colour is very unique, as most typewriters of this model were olive green or white.
All the keys of the QWERTZ keyboard strike easily and correct in both upper and lower case.
A few highlighted functions of this typewriter are: - QWERTZ keyboard - A sensitivity handle, to set the needed force to type to your preference. - A few special characters of this typewriter are: Ö, Ä and Ü. - The case can be locked with the included key - Option for black/red inkribbon. There will be a new inkribbon in the typewriter and a spare one in the packaging.
The size of the typewriter is 33 x 31 x 14,5 cm and the weight of the machine is just over 9 kg’s, including it's case.
The pictures are of an identical typewriter (the keyboard is different). The pictures are for reference. The typewriter will be carefully packaged and there will be a new inkribbon installed. When shipped, the item is insured up to 500 euros if damaged/lost.
