Ettore Sottsass - Olivetti, Lettera 31 - Typewriter - 1980-1990
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Olivetti Lettera 31 portable mechanical typewriter by Olivetti, designed by Ettore Sottsass, in excellent condition with original carrying case, made in Barcelona, Spain, circa 1970s–1980s, Spanish QWERTY layout with Ñ, light grey with black keys, dimensions 30 × 10 × 35 cm, weight 5 kg, in working order.
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Olivetti Lettera 31 – Portable Typewriter with Original Carrying Case – Made in Barcelona, Spain – 1980s
Offered is a classic Olivetti Lettera 31 portable typewriter, manufactured at the Olivetti factory in Barcelona, Spain, during the 1980s.
This iconic model is renowned for its elegant Italian design, reliability, and smooth mechanical operation. Compact and lightweight, it became a favorite among journalists, writers, and travelers.
The typewriter features a Spanish QWERTY keyboard layout, including the Ñ key, making it ideal for writing in Spanish.
The machine is presented in its original hard carrying case, which remains structurally sound and closes securely.
Condition:
* Good vintage cosmetic condition.
* Clean mechanism with no visible signs of corrosion.
* Original paint and badges preserved.
* Original carrying case included.
* Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.
Specifications:
* Brand: Olivetti
* Model: Lettera 31
* Type: Portable mechanical typewriter
* Country of manufacture: Barcelona, Spain
* Period: 1970s
* Keyboard layout: Spanish (QWERTY with Ñ)
* Colour: Light grey with black keys
* Includes: Original carrying case
A highly collectible and decorative vintage typewriter, suitable for collectors, interior decoration, or everyday mechanical writing
Olivetti Lettera 31 – Portable Typewriter with Original Carrying Case – Made in Barcelona, Spain – 1980s
Offered is a classic Olivetti Lettera 31 portable typewriter, manufactured at the Olivetti factory in Barcelona, Spain, during the 1980s.
This iconic model is renowned for its elegant Italian design, reliability, and smooth mechanical operation. Compact and lightweight, it became a favorite among journalists, writers, and travelers.
The typewriter features a Spanish QWERTY keyboard layout, including the Ñ key, making it ideal for writing in Spanish.
The machine is presented in its original hard carrying case, which remains structurally sound and closes securely.
Condition:
* Good vintage cosmetic condition.
* Clean mechanism with no visible signs of corrosion.
* Original paint and badges preserved.
* Original carrying case included.
* Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.
Specifications:
* Brand: Olivetti
* Model: Lettera 31
* Type: Portable mechanical typewriter
* Country of manufacture: Barcelona, Spain
* Period: 1970s
* Keyboard layout: Spanish (QWERTY with Ñ)
* Colour: Light grey with black keys
* Includes: Original carrying case
A highly collectible and decorative vintage typewriter, suitable for collectors, interior decoration, or everyday mechanical writing
Details
Specific region of origin
Barcelona
Weight
5 kg
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Olivetti Lettera 31
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Spain
Material
Plastic, Steel
Designer/artist/maker
Ettore Sottsass
Manufacturer/ Brand
Lettera 31, Olivetti
Colour
Grey
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
10 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
35 cm
In Working Order
Yes
Verification Marks
Yes
Estimated period
1980-1990
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