1981 Olympia (Nakajima) Olympiette S10 #1007418
Status: My Collection
Hunter: Brent Wegher (bwegher)
Created: 03-19-2024 at 08:43PM
Last Edit: 04-16-2026 at 08:17PM
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Description:
This machine is an Olympiette S10 made by Nakajima.
Thrift store find. Works fine as found, just needs alignment.
Carriage shift works fine.
No right platen knob. Platen rubber width mesured at 9 and 7/16 inches
Elite-12 type
Standard US keyboard. Keys feel comfortable.
Touch control works well.
Very nice typing machine.
Weighed with cover at 5 kilograms
Plastic shell
Typeface Specimen:
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Hunter: Brent Wegher (bwegher)
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Status: Typewriter Hunter
Points: 1253
Retired to the quiet of rural Nebraska to contemplate nature.
Typing down thoughts, prefer that to handwriting.
Not really a collector, just like to tinker on mechanical things.
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