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1959 Olympia SM2 Serial # 1453483 1959 Olympia SM2 typewriter, Serial # 1453483 Mary Echevarria's 1959 Olympia SM2 typewriter. 2024-03-23 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Mary Echevarria: 1959 Olympia SM2 Serial # 1453483 Needed new rubber washers - they had disintegrated and the carriage rubbed on the casing. Typewriter had taken a hard hit on the left that had crumpled the left ribbon tower. After straightening and new rubber, typewriter typing great.

1959 Olympia SM2 #1453483

Status: Sightings
Hunter: Mary Echevarria (Mech)
Created: 03-23-2024 at 08:19AM
Last Edit: 03-23-2024 at 08:19AM


Description:

Needed new rubber washers - they had disintegrated and the carriage rubbed on the casing. Typewriter had taken a hard hit on the left that had crumpled the left ribbon tower. After straightening and new rubber, typewriter typing great.

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Hunter: Mary Echevarria (Mech)

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I'm a novice collector with a very small collection of mostly nonfunctional typewriters. I enjoy tinkering and repairs, so I am slowly but surely putting these typewriters back into service.



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