1974 Olivetti Lettera 25 #-
Status: Sightings
Hunter: Ton Sison (TonS)
Created: 12-02-2013 at 09:20PM
Last Edit: 07-22-2014 at 06:33PM
Description:
Distinctive "Jetson" angular design by Mario Bellini. Impressive performer for it's kind. Plastic but relatively stable, pleasant typing action. Hecho en Mexico.
Now owned and enjoyed by my 15-year-old nephew.
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Hunter: Ton Sison (TonS)
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In a parallel universe, I was once the Senior Vice-President of Design (Typewriter Division) at Ing. C. Olivetti & C.,S.p.A., Ivrea, Italy. In the real universe, I'm a Chicago-based casual collector and hunter of Olivetti typewriters, and related ephemera, publications, and film sightings.
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