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1960s Olympia DeLuxe ultra-portable

pixelfed.social Nicholas Bernhard (@nantucketebooks@pixelfed.social)

This is an Olympia DeLuxe ultra-portable mechanical typewriter. Ultra-portables are shorter than portable typewriters, I think the idea was that they could fit under an airplane seat. This one uses a cursive typeface, quite unique for the time. Also, the keyboard has a dedicated '1' key. Many typewr...

This Olympia has a cursive font, which would make it well-suited for writing letters.

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