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1958 Olympia SM3 Serial # 1288975 1958 Olympia SM3 typewriter, Serial # 1288975 Christopher McElroy's 1958 Olympia SM3 typewriter. 2022-08-21 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Christopher McElroy: 1958 Olympia SM3 Serial # 1288975 This is one of our most favourite machines and just maybe the best looking.

The gloss, enamel white SM3 is a fantastic typer with the 11 CPI Script/cursive typeface. All new rubber makes this machine a dream to type on.

Originally sold from Best Typewriters in Sioux Falls SD.

1958 Olympia SM3 #1288975

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Christopher McElroy (McElroy)
Created: 08-21-2022 at 11:48AM
Last Edit: 08-21-2022 at 12:36PM


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This is one of our most favourite machines and just maybe the best looking.

The gloss, enamel white SM3 is a fantastic typer with the 11 CPI Script/cursive typeface. All new rubber makes this machine a dream to type on.

Originally sold from Best Typewriters in Sioux Falls SD.

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Sold from Best Typewriters in Sioux Falls SD
Sold from Best Typewriters in Sioux Falls SD

Hunter: Christopher McElroy (McElroy)

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My name is Chris (most call me 'Mac')... and... I have a typewriter problem...

I'm currently experiencing an analog mid-life crisis, or it could be an undiagnosed case of Luddism -- I'm not completely sure. Interests creeping into my life include: vinyl records, tube amps, mechanical timepieces, film photography, motorcycles and of course... typewriters.

Keep the ink flying!
~ Mac



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