1986 Olympia Carina 2 #61014756
Status: Sightings
Hunter: Tomasz Grzybek (grzybektomek)
Created: 08-21-2023 at 02:39PM
Last Edit: 02-12-2024 at 02:43AM
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Description:
Olympia Carina typewriter 2. Serial number: 61014756.
Manufactured in Japan (Nakajima) in 1986.
English font - machine aimed at UK market with British pound sign. QWERTY keyboard.
It has a tabulator, touch adjuster and an additional automatic space key.
It supports 13mm two-color ribbons (DIN standard).
Sealed in the original trunk for transport and storage.
Bought in 06.2023. Works flawlessly and writes on it very well.
Update: Machine sold in 02.2024.
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Hunter: Tomasz Grzybek (grzybektomek)
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I live in Poland. My hobby is restoring analog devices to life. I do all the work, from cleaning, through mechanical repairs, to possible painting, by myself. I learn a lot from it. The love for typewriters began with Hermes 3000, which I received in 2022 from my sister as a gift. And so the collection is slowly growing...
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