This was the preferred typewriter of the Luke’s of Hemingway and many more famous writers. It appears to be fully functional although it needs new ink. I also tested it briefly before the ink dried so I cannot say with 100% certainty that it is fully functional.
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Facit 1620 Manual Typewriter – Made in Sweden (1962). This classic Swedish-made Facit 1620 has been fully serviced and is in excellent working condition. Known for their precision engineering and smooth typing feel, early 1960s Facits are among the best-built portable typewriters of their era.
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Serviced by Adam Brooks with Brooksaw Antiques, an experienced typewriter technician of over 7 years. Here’s a summary of what’s typically done Machines of this era were designed for longevity, and when properly serviced continue to perform exceptionally well.
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Shows expected age/use/handling/storage related wear, surface scratches, tarnish, debris, etc. consistent with prior usage. Will require a new ribbon. May need cleaning/maintenance. OR FREE LOCAL SOCAL PICKUP!
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The typewriter is in excellent condition. There are a few marks and indications of use/age (see photos, i.e the notch in back where it fits into the case). Tested all keys shown in the typed page example pictured.
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An uncommon and highly desirable model for serious typewriter collectors, especially with its rare italic font and exceptional visual appeal. This machine features arare factory Italic typeface, producing elegant slanted characters instead of standard upright print.
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The leather and cloth sewn case is in good solid condition with signs of use from years of use. Photos are good to judge. Being sold as is.
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Typewriter is in great condition and works perfectly. The case is broken at the seam on the bottom. Comes with original paperwork. Please see photos for more details. Thanks for looking.
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Obviously for display purposes or full restore. This was meant to be a project of mine, but I’m moving soon and don’t feel like moving it with me. I know that these typewriters are relatively uncommon, and it also looks cool so somebody would enjoy it in a space.
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Oliver No. 2 - Serial No. 17137 - Made around 1899.
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The Montgomery Ward Escort 550 Portable Typewriter is a vintage manual typewriter made in Japan. This collectible piece comes with a protective case, making it easy to transport and store. With its retro charm and functionality, this typewriter is perfect for those who appreciate the craftsmanship and nostalgia of a bygone era of writing instruments.
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Works. Could use new ink ribbon.
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Up for sale is a beautiful, late-1940s Royal Quiet De Luxe portable typewriter in the classic "Crinkle Black" finish. Verified 1947 manufacture date via serial number A-1389728. This is the desirable 'rounded' body style produced just before the 1948 design change.
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This typewriter still works, but the case is beaten and the keys can stick at times. There is no keys to this case, but that can be easily replaced. I will sell this for $300 and include shipping.
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Ship within 24 hrs Returns accepted within 20 days buyer pays shipping fee
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The Vintage Smith Corona Sterling Blue Turquoise Manual Typewriter is a collectible piece from the 1960s, featuring a portable design made of steel and plastic. This typewriter, originating from the United States, retains its original case and functions properly, making it a unique and functional addition to any collection of vintage typewriters. The brand's reputation for quality and durability is evident in this classic piece of machinery that captures the nostalgia of a bygone era of communication and writing.
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