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1963 Olivetti Lettera 22 Serial # 1323223 1963 Olivetti Lettera 22 typewriter, Serial # 1323223 Dyche Mullins's 1963 Olivetti Lettera 22 typewriter. 2026-01-03 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Dyche Mullins: 1963 Olivetti Lettera 22 Serial # 1323223 Bought this Lettera 22 from the son of the original owner. The case was in great shape and the zipper (mostly) works. Also came with original vinyl dust cover.
Made in Italy in 1963 (Ivrea). Mechanically almost perfect. Just the occasional, characteristic Olivetti skip.

1963 Olivetti Lettera 22 #1323223

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Dyche Mullins (Dyche)
Created: 01-03-2026 at 09:51PM
Last Edit: 01-03-2026 at 10:03PM

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Description:

Bought this Lettera 22 from the son of the original owner. The case was in great shape and the zipper (mostly) works. Also came with original vinyl dust cover.
Made in Italy in 1963 (Ivrea). Mechanically almost perfect. Just the occasional, characteristic Olivetti skip.

Typeface Specimen:

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Cover removed to reveal innards: type bars and ribbon spools.
Cover removed to reveal innards: type bars and ribbon spools.

Serial number
Serial number

Keyboard view.
Keyboard view.

Three-quarter view
Three-quarter view

Original dust cover.
Original dust cover.

Rear view
Rear view

Hunter: Dyche Mullins (Dyche)

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