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1951 Olivetti Lettera 22 Serial # 969435 1951 Olivetti Lettera 22 typewriter, Serial # 969435 Davide Tambuchi's 1951 Olivetti Lettera 22 typewriter. 2020-02-29 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Davide Tambuchi: 1951 Olivetti Lettera 22 Serial # 969435 A little gem bought for only 30 Euro in a flea market. Full working, with a nice, tiny and unusual font. This model doesn't have the carriage lock lever. Found inside an old red and blue Pelikan ribbon still usable. Italian keyboard.

1951 Olivetti Lettera 22 #969435

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Davide Tambuchi (sirio174)
Created: 02-29-2020 at 06:53AM
Last Edit: 02-29-2020 at 08:06AM


Description:

A little gem bought for only 30 Euro in a flea market. Full working, with a nice, tiny and unusual font. This model doesn't have the carriage lock lever. Found inside an old red and blue Pelikan ribbon still usable. Italian keyboard.

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Made in Italy
Made in Italy

Serial number
Serial number

Around the left spool (no carriage lock lever in this model)
Around the left spool (no carriage lock lever in this model)

Touch control and holes for the carriage-lock lever (never present)
Touch control and holes for the carriage-lock lever (never present)

Hammers (detail 1)
Hammers (detail 1)

Hammers (detail 2)
Hammers (detail 2)

Hunter: Davide Tambuchi (sirio174)

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