Antares Compact 26 - Typewriter - 1960-1970






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Antares Compact 26, an Italian metal and plastic typewriter from the 1960s–1970s, is in good used condition with light signs of age and is in working order.
Description from the seller
"Sitting down to write every morning, that’s how you become writers. Those who don’t do it stay amateurs." – Gerald Brenan
The Antares COMPACT26 in a rare turquoise color is a typewriter that has fascinated collectors and enthusiasts around the world. Its rarity and unique design make it a highly interesting object for those who love the world of vintage typewriters.
The Antares COMPACT26 is particularly rare and sought after because of its distinctive coloring and limited production.
The keys are well spaced and offer a smooth, comfortable writing experience. Despite its vintage look, the Antares COMPACT26 offers a range of advanced features for the era, such as adjustable line spacing and the ability to easily change the ink ribbon.
The Antares COMPACT26 is much more than just a typewriter: it is a piece of history that continues to captivate anyone who loves the charm of the past. If you are lucky enough to own one, you have in your hands not only a writing instrument but a true rarity!
In addition to the Antares COMPACT26 typewriter, a nylon Fullmark ink ribbon pack designed for Olivetti typewriters will also be shipped.
Dimensions: about 39x32.5x10.5 cm
Comes with a protective case. The typewriter is functional but the ink ribbons need to be replaced as it has been idle for some time.
Good cosmetic condition; see photos, which are an integral part of the description
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Seller's Story
"Sitting down to write every morning, that’s how you become writers. Those who don’t do it stay amateurs." – Gerald Brenan
The Antares COMPACT26 in a rare turquoise color is a typewriter that has fascinated collectors and enthusiasts around the world. Its rarity and unique design make it a highly interesting object for those who love the world of vintage typewriters.
The Antares COMPACT26 is particularly rare and sought after because of its distinctive coloring and limited production.
The keys are well spaced and offer a smooth, comfortable writing experience. Despite its vintage look, the Antares COMPACT26 offers a range of advanced features for the era, such as adjustable line spacing and the ability to easily change the ink ribbon.
The Antares COMPACT26 is much more than just a typewriter: it is a piece of history that continues to captivate anyone who loves the charm of the past. If you are lucky enough to own one, you have in your hands not only a writing instrument but a true rarity!
In addition to the Antares COMPACT26 typewriter, a nylon Fullmark ink ribbon pack designed for Olivetti typewriters will also be shipped.
Dimensions: about 39x32.5x10.5 cm
Comes with a protective case. The typewriter is functional but the ink ribbons need to be replaced as it has been idle for some time.
Good cosmetic condition; see photos, which are an integral part of the description
Fast and trackable shipping
