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1953 Optima Plana Serial # 229.052 1953 Optima Plana typewriter, Serial # 229.052 Maxim Suravegin's 1953 Optima Plana typewriter. 2017-09-17 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Maxim Suravegin: 1953 Optima Plana Serial # 229.052 OLYMPIA PLANA AND THE OPTIMA PLANA These two machines have exactly the same design of Johannes Krüger,..with its two spectacular folding "gull wing " ribbon covers and its ultra slim shape,...only that the Olympia was made in bakelite and the Optima in metall years later in the East Germany after WW2.
+ The Olympia Plana bakelite was made in 1943 and its serial number is 155.809.
+ The Optima Plana was made 10 years later,in 1953 and its serial number...229.052.

1953 Optima Plana #229.052

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Maxim Suravegin (Gardenmax)
Created: 09-17-2017 at 07:54AM
Last Edit: 09-17-2017 at 07:55AM


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OLYMPIA PLANA AND THE OPTIMA PLANA These two machines have exactly the same design of Johannes Krüger,..with its two spectacular folding "gull wing " ribbon covers and its ultra slim shape,...only that the Olympia was made in bakelite and the Optima in metall years later in the East Germany after WW2.
+ The Olympia Plana bakelite was made in 1943 and its serial number is 155.809.
+ The Optima Plana was made 10 years later,in 1953 and its serial number...229.052.

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Hunter: Maxim Suravegin (Gardenmax)

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Max. Live in Moscow. Russia.
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Start collect typewriters very late in September 2016.

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