1962 Olympia SM5 #1978817
Status: My Collection
Hunter: Mark Schrad (MLSchrad)
Created: 07-21-2025 at 05:32AM
Last Edit: 07-21-2025 at 05:33AM
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Description:
A nice SM-5 with a bit of yellowing, and what looks to be a dent on the back-right carriage end-cap panel. Purchased from another Typewriter Database enthusiast in New Hope, PA in July of 2025.
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Hunter: Mark Schrad (MLSchrad)
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Professor of Political Science and Director of Russian Area Studies at Villanova University. Writes about alcohol politics, Russia, and international law when not refurbishing old typewriters.
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