Marcello Nizzoli - Olivetti, Lettera 32 - Typewriter - 1960-1970
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Olivetti Lettera 32 portable typewriter with a steel and aluminium body, designed by Marcello Nizzoli, from the 1960s–1970s, green, 33 cm deep, 31 cm wide, 9 cm high, weighing 5.5 kg, in working order and in excellent condition with its original case.
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This is a vintage Olivetti Lettera 32 typewriter. Produced in Italy from 1963, it is an iconic portable model famous for its design and reliability. The shell is made of cast aluminum, typically in a distinctive green or green-gray color. It uses a 13 mm fabric ribbon that allows printing in two colors, usually black and red, selectable via a lever. The keyboard has 43 keys for a total of 86 graphic characters
Excellence in design: Marked by the clean and modern lines of Nizzoli, the model has been celebrated for its compactness and the metal chassis (die-cast aluminum) usually in a green-blue shade.
.Tastiera "All'Italiana": It uses a QZERTY layout. You will notice that the keys for the numbers "1" and "0" are missing, which were replaced respectively by the uppercase "I" and the uppercase "O" to save space on the keyboard
This is a vintage Olivetti Lettera 32 typewriter. Produced in Italy from 1963, it is an iconic portable model famous for its design and reliability. The shell is made of cast aluminum, typically in a distinctive green or green-gray color. It uses a 13 mm fabric ribbon that allows printing in two colors, usually black and red, selectable via a lever. The keyboard has 43 keys for a total of 86 graphic characters
Excellence in design: Marked by the clean and modern lines of Nizzoli, the model has been celebrated for its compactness and the metal chassis (die-cast aluminum) usually in a green-blue shade.
.Tastiera "All'Italiana": It uses a QZERTY layout. You will notice that the keys for the numbers "1" and "0" are missing, which were replaced respectively by the uppercase "I" and the uppercase "O" to save space on the keyboard
Details
Specific region of origin
Barcellona
Weight
5.5 kg
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
With original case
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Spain
Material
Aluminium, Steel
Designer/artist/maker
Marcello Nizzoli
Manufacturer/ Brand
Lettera 32, Olivetti
Style
Vintage
Colour
Green
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
9 cm
Width
31 cm
Depth
33 cm
In Working Order
Yes
Estimated period
1960-1970
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