1965 Olympia SM9 #2689981
Status: My Collection
Hunter: Mark Schrad (MLSchrad)
Created: 08-07-2025 at 06:34AM
Last Edit: 08-07-2025 at 06:36AM
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Description:
This SM-9 popped up in nearby Gladwyne, PA in August of 2025, sold by a college-age kid who said he saved it from the dumpster. It was in pretty rough shape, with a jammed carriage stemming from a bent tab-set arm. Much better after servicing! Modern Pica typeface.
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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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