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1969 Olympia Traveller de Luxe Serial # 15-2004256 1969 Olympia Traveller de Luxe typewriter, Serial # 15-2004256 Christian H's 1969 Olympia Traveller de Luxe typewriter. 2023-08-03 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Christian H: 1969 Olympia Traveller de Luxe Serial # 15-2004256 My first typewriter I bought via a local classifieds page in Germany. I bought it for 20€ plus shipping in almost perfect condition. It was made in 1969 and only needed a new color ribbon. After a bit of cleaning and smaller fixes it's back in working order.

1969 Olympia Traveller de Luxe #15-2004256

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Christian H (ingk)
Created: 08-03-2023 at 11:33AM
Last Edit: 08-03-2023 at 12:05PM

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My first typewriter I bought via a local classifieds page in Germany. I bought it for 20€ plus shipping in almost perfect condition. It was made in 1969 and only needed a new color ribbon. After a bit of cleaning and smaller fixes it's back in working order.

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Olympia logo
Olympia logo


Old Olympia logo on the back of the typewriter and a name/Made in Germany plate.
Old Olympia logo on the back of the typewriter and a name/Made in Germany plate.

Close-up of the type
Close-up of the type

Ribbon color switch
Ribbon color switch

Left side of the keyboard with German layout.
Left side of the keyboard with German layout.

Right side of the keyboard with German layout.
Right side of the keyboard with German layout.




Side of the typewriter with its unique design.
Side of the typewriter with its unique design.

Carriage return
Carriage return

Typewriter in its case. This typewriter was either bought at "Kaufhof", a German department store chain or property of the company.
Typewriter in its case. This typewriter was either bought at "Kaufhof", a German department store chain or property of the company.

Inside the typewriter case. Made in Western Germany in 1969.
Inside the typewriter case. Made in Western Germany in 1969.

Hunter: Christian H (ingk)

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