1981 Olivetti Praxis 40 #S2265673
Status: My Collection
Hunter: Guillermo Fernandez Boan (ORTBRAKER)
Created: 10-21-2022 at 10:01AM
Last Edit: 10-21-2022 at 10:15AM
Description:
Mario Bellini's electronic daisywheel semiportable (no handle at all in this one), fitted with Italian-made fabric ribbon cassette (and appropriate correcting ribbon).
220v mains (not suitable for batteries), Singapore-made.
I guess once you get used to it, it was your reliable, versatile and fast office mate (KB I KB II plus 10/12/15 pica, elite, micron printwheels).
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Hunter: Guillermo Fernandez Boan (ORTBRAKER)
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Argentinian lawyer resident in Buenos Aires city.
For half a century, enthusiast typist. Now enthusiast typewriter hunter.
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