Sperry Remington “Idool” Portable Typewriter – In near mint / as new condition – No reserve. A stunning bright red Sperry Remington “Idool” typewriter — a true eye-catcher and design statement from the early 1970s. Its vivid colour and bold geometric form make it not only a functional writing machine but also a beautiful piece of industrial design. Details: Brand: Sperry Remington Model: Idool Keyboard layout: QWERTY Colour: Glossy red with black accents Material: All metal Dimensions: 30 × 29 × 8 cm (h × w × d) Weight: approx. 4.5 kg Condition: Near mint / as new Includes: Original black hard carrying case The Idool represents the perfect fusion of design and function. Its bright red enamel finish instantly brings energy to any interior — from a creative studio to a modern living room. The minimalist, clean lines are inspired by the same modernist aesthetic that made Olivetti typewriters icons of the design world. Even when not in use, this typewriter stands as a decorative showpiece that embodies creativity and retro charm. Condition: Fully functional and in excellent, near-mint/ as new condition. All keys and mechanics work smoothly, with minimal signs of age or use. A rare find in this striking colour and preserved state. Historical context: The Sperry Remington “Idool” was produced in the early 1970s, when the Remington brand was under the Sperry Rand Corporation. This was an era defined by colourful design and optimism — and the Idool perfectly captures that spirit. It remains a symbol of mid-century modern innovation and the transition from mechanical to digital creativity. A high-end quality collectible, perfect as both a functional vintage typewriter and a beautiful design object.