1050 Brands 3173 Models 21456 Galleries 13418 Typefaces 6273 Patents
Home » Olympia » SG3 » 1972 #7-2719845
1972 Olympia SG3 Serial # 7-2719845 1972 Olympia SG3 typewriter, Serial # 7-2719845 Hugh Collings's 1972 Olympia SG3 typewriter. 2020-10-13 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Hugh Collings: 1972 Olympia SG3 Serial # 7-2719845 A beast of a machine that weighs slightly more than a full grown bull elephant but types so beautifully smoothly! Excuse the reference to SM4 in the typeface image - I mixed up which machine I was using.

1972 Olympia SG3 #7-2719845

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Hugh Collings (TheThing)
Created: 10-13-2020 at 09:18AM
Last Edit: 10-13-2020 at 09:49AM

Description Hunter 2 Photos 0 Likes  Find on Ebay #AD  Find on Etsy #AD

Description:

A beast of a machine that weighs slightly more than a full grown bull elephant but types so beautifully smoothly! Excuse the reference to SM4 in the typeface image - I mixed up which machine I was using.

Typeface Specimen:

Photos:

Picked this up locally from me. It's somewhat larger and heavier than the portables that I'm used to. Some of the keys were a little stiff to begin with, but they have greed up with use.
Picked this up locally from me. It's somewhat larger and heavier than the portables that I'm used to. Some of the keys were a little stiff to begin with, but they have greed up with use.

The ribbon that came with it produces get type!
The ribbon that came with it produces get type!

Hunter: Hugh Collings (TheThing)

Hugh Collings's Typewriter Galleries [ My Collection ] [ My Sightings ]

Status: Typewriter Hunter
Points: 50

Seeker of the Holy grail


RESEARCH NOTE: When researching the Olympia SG3 on a computer with lots of screen real estate, you may find that launching the Olympia Serial Number page and the Olympia SG3 By Model/Year/Serial page in new browser windows can give you interesting perspectives on changes throughout the model series.

Typewriter Hunter Merch!