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1959 Optima Elite 3 Serial # 1097617 1959 Optima Elite 3 typewriter, Serial # 1097617 Niklas Press's 1959 Optima Elite 3 typewriter. 2017-08-21 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Niklas Press: 1959 Optima Elite 3 Serial # 1097617 East German
Danish keyboard, ÆØÅ
Original carrying case
1958?

Spring in mainspring appears to be broken. No tension.

1959 Optima Elite 3 #1097617

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Niklas Press (Presstino)
Created: 08-21-2017 at 09:10AM
Last Edit: 08-21-2017 at 03:34PM


Description:

East German
Danish keyboard, ÆØÅ
Original carrying case
1958?

Spring in mainspring appears to be broken. No tension.

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Hunter: Niklas Press (Presstino)

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Danish-American journalist turned writer and translator, recently bitten by the typewriter bug. Still a novice when it comes to fixing machines. Grateful for helpful hints.



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