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1960 Olympia SM4 Serial # 1617205 1960 Olympia SM4 typewriter, Serial # 1617205 Rachel Spence's 1960 Olympia SM4 typewriter. 2023-12-13 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Rachel Spence: 1960 Olympia SM4 Serial # 1617205 This 1960 Olympia SM4 has a French Canadian keyboard and Pica typeface. It was in crisis when it arrived at the shop: rusty, coated in oil and dirt, sticky keys, with some keys completely frozen in place.

Serviced Dec 2023

1960 Olympia SM4 #1617205

Status: Sightings
Hunter: Rachel Spence (katrel)
Created: 12-13-2023 at 12:26PM
Last Edit: 12-13-2023 at 12:27PM


Description:

This 1960 Olympia SM4 has a French Canadian keyboard and Pica typeface. It was in crisis when it arrived at the shop: rusty, coated in oil and dirt, sticky keys, with some keys completely frozen in place.

Serviced Dec 2023

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Hunter: Rachel Spence (katrel)

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I'm a Canadian book editor and typewriter collector with over fifty typewriters, ranging from an 1890 Odell 2 to a 1965 Facit TP1. I also own and operate Ocean View Typewriters, a typewriter shop, out of Nova Scotia, Canada.



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