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1962 Olympia SM7 Serial # 1968214 1962 Olympia SM7 typewriter, Serial # 1968214 Stacy Jones's 1962 Olympia SM7 typewriter. 2022-06-07 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Stacy Jones: 1962 Olympia SM7 Serial # 1968214 Purchased from a local woman who inherited it from her mother in law. When the woman I purchased this machine from decided to open a daycare center in her home, she chose to sell Linda rather than see her get destroyed and she was very happy to hear that Linda was going home with a typewriter collector, which is exactly what she was hoping for when she listed the machine for sale. Linda features Elite typeface and was fully serviced, cleaned and received all new rubber, thanks to Bremerton Office Machine Company. Linda was used primarily for letter writing and lesson planning by her original owner, who was a teacher.

1962 Olympia SM7 #1968214

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Stacy Jones (RandomGemini)
Created: 06-07-2022 at 02:03PM
Last Edit: 06-07-2022 at 02:03PM


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Purchased from a local woman who inherited it from her mother in law. When the woman I purchased this machine from decided to open a daycare center in her home, she chose to sell Linda rather than see her get destroyed and she was very happy to hear that Linda was going home with a typewriter collector, which is exactly what she was hoping for when she listed the machine for sale. Linda features Elite typeface and was fully serviced, cleaned and received all new rubber, thanks to Bremerton Office Machine Company. Linda was used primarily for letter writing and lesson planning by her original owner, who was a teacher.

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Hunter: Stacy Jones (RandomGemini)

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I’ve been collecting typewriters since 2019. I started with a Remington 5 Streamliner that I found in a local junk shop and from there, my love for these machines grew and grew. I now have far too many typewriters in my collection, assuming that you think there is such a thing.



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