Most Collectible Typewriters

Seller's notes: "Extremely Rare Caligraph 1 typewriter with rare case. Please see pictures. The carriage does not advance, this is a very old machine. Wouldn't take mich to get going. Very good condition. Will be professionally wrapped and double boxed for safe delivery. Any questions please ask."

Seller's notes: "Chance to own a very rare Adler 32 S Typewriter. 1938 Adler 32 S. Keyboard : The typewriter features a four-bank keyboard with 45 keys for 90 characters. Adler 32 S is equipped with a quickly removable carriage, a feature that simplifies maintenance and repair ."

Seller's notes: "The Rare Merritt Index TYPEWRITER 1890 is a valuable collectable item originating from Germany. This antique typewriter holds historical significance and is sought after by collectors of vintage writing equipment. With its classic design and functionality, this typewriter is a unique piece that captures the essence of a bygone era of penmanship and writing tools. Ideal for enthusiasts of classic typewriters or those looking to add a touch of vintage charm to their workspace, the Merritt Index TYPEWRITER 1890 is a rare and coveted find."

Seller's notes: "This product is a rare old typewriter nestled inside a protective case. The typewriter is made of steel, giving it a sturdy and timeless feel. Its vintage nature adds to its charm, making it a unique and sought-after item for collectors or enthusiasts of typewriters. The custom brand adds a touch of exclusivity to the piece, giving it a special allure that sets it apart from more commonly found typewriters."

Seller's notes: "This beautiful and rare Adler Gabriele 2000 electric typewriter is a standout piece for collectors and writers alike. It features arare cursive script typeface, giving your typed work a charming, handwritten feel."

Seller's notes: "The typewriter is a perfect example of a bygone era where technology was simple yet effective. This typewriter is not just a collector's item but also a functional piece of history that can inspire creativity and nostalgia in its users."

Seller's notes: "Vintage Flamingo Pink Olympia Deluxe Portable Typewriter in Zipper Case RARE. Please see all photographs, the case has a split in the back, it may be fixable. Typewriter is in good condition with some signs of wear. Dispatched with Evri Tracked."

Seller's notes: "Consul Typewriter (Rare Green Version) & Hard Case Czechoslovakia Working Order,"

Seller's notes: "Olivetti Dora Very Rare Red Typewriter. This is a very rare , hard to find in this country red Typewriter. All seems to work OK, just needs new ink reels , as they have dried out by being stored away for a few years . As photos show the original case has torn away at the Rare. Also the original ink reels in the boxes may not work as they also may of dried up by being stored away . This is a great opportunity to own a quality Rare Typewriter ."

Seller's notes: "Mignon Typewriter machine original 1920/30 rare model working order.. In excellent condition for age. It will need a new ribbon as the original is dried out but intack and couldbe re-inked. The wooden case is good but the opened case needs a simple type key for its lock because we lost it. It is a lovely looking peice of engineering and makes an attractive ornament of interest. This one is believed to be rare. We think it worth £700 to £1200 but offering it to a collector for only £350. This was used by my grand father,passed down my to my father and then to me and I am 82. We would pass it on to our gradkids but they are not interested or able in looking after and homing it it like we have done. The machine was used to label works of art."

Seller's notes: "The Continental Silenta is an unusual model amongst pre-war typewriters. Particularly interesting is its British QWERTY keyboard, including the £ symbol and British-style fraction keys, suggesting that it was produced for the UK/export market."

Seller's notes: "For sale is our rare Underwood typewriter with case stand and fascinating provenance linking the item to a named US Army officer and his accommodation in 1940s Japan. Includes field case, stand and the photocopy of the photos shown (the originals have been returned to a family member we found online). Condition is showing its age - please buy as ‘well worn but displayable’ condition - however a beautiful and fascinating item. It would also benefit from a careful clean but we have been too cautious to risk it. An item we have cherished, however need to sell due to lack of space. *No ‘click and collect’ addresses please"

Seller's notes: "It appears complete and works but sticks. ( It has been in a cupboard for years )."

Seller's notes: "Vintage Junior Portable Typewriter I believe this to be a rarer chrome version? It has a stamp of ‘United States’ M*CH26 1901 Condition: Quite a lot of rust all over, including the chrome top. There appears to be a spring missing on/around the ‘Z’ and would need replacing. Most of the keys seem to move but are a bit stiff. It will need a total overhaul/restoration. The cover is worn but still holds. Any questions (or if you have any info on this model) please drop me a message. *I’m unsure of price so any suggestions would be appreciated* Many thanks for looking"

Seller's notes: "For sale Vintage manual Olympia SM typewriter with case plus original cleaning brush, around 70years old, made in Germany Tested, in working condition, please see pictures and video for evidence,some keys might occasionally stuck, but that is might be resolved with oiling, not sure, but if you type slowly should be ok. Usual signs of use , would benefit from professional service, oiling as all vintage manual typewriters International postage available, will be securely packaged Feel free to ask any questions"

Seller's notes: "Appears to be in working order, dial and keys move as they should. Sold as seen."

Seller's notes: "Rare Groma Kolibri 1960's typewriter With Case Unsure if working, completely untested Not sure where the spare parts not attached to it go Been in garage for several years Case has obvious signs of wear and the zip can get a little stuck when opening and closing Sold as seen in pictures"

Seller's notes: "Unrestored earley 20c Blick lightweight . The image shows an antique Blickensderfer Featherweight portable typewriter, an innovative early-20th-century aluminum machine often marketed as the "Five Pound Secretary".Design: Uses a cylindrical type-wheel instead of individual type-bars, allowing the typist to easily swap out different typefaces and character sets.Keyboard: Features a compact layout with round keycaps mounted on long, slender vertical shanks.Build: Housed on a wooden base, the cast-aluminum frame significantly reduced the weight compared to iron models of the era. OFFERS WELCOME."

Seller's notes: "Invicta portable typewriter in excellent condition and perfect working order. The carriage moves along nice and smooth with the bell sounding at the margins end. We have typed a sample in 2 colours, it would benefit from a new ribbon."

Seller's notes: "Condition is New."

Seller's notes: "A beautiful example of the Olympia SKM, a rare "compact standard" model manufactured in West Germany. Key Features of the Olympia SKM Correcting Space Bar: Features horizontal half-spacing, allowing for easy character insertion or margin justification."

Seller's notes: "Discover the charm of vintage typing with the Adler Contessa de Luxe typewriter. A true gem for enthusiasts and collectors alike, this classic piece not only serves as a functional writing instrument but also as a stylish addition to any office or display cabinet. Complete with original instructions, it is a singular unit that promises to bring a touch of nostalgia to your writing experience. Adler, a brand synonymous with quality, has ensured that this typewriter stands out with its enduring design and craftsmanship. Whether you're looking to tackle your correspondence in the traditional way or simply appreciating the mechanical artistry of yesteryear, the Adler Contessa de Luxe is a testament to the era when every keystroke counted."

Seller's notes: "1930’s Corona Standard Typewriter case. MADE IN CANADA UNIT."

Seller's notes: "Imperial 50 Rare Long Carriage Typewriter Imperial 50 typewriter excellent condition & in full working order, Serial no 197573 Red/Black ribbon as shown in picture Glass panels Can be switched to a short carriage Collection preferred but delivery available Advertised elsewhere Any question’s feel free to ask"

Seller's notes: "Vintage 1960s Olympia SG3 De Luxe Typewriter Made In W. Germany WORKING VGC RARE Typewriter is in a very good clean condition for age with no wear or damage. Tested & fully working - no sticky keys. Great heavy duty typewriter! Made in West Germany. Item will be sent well protected to ensure no damage is made through transit."

Seller's notes: "This Blick typewriter was portable and relatively cheap."

Seller's notes: "Bobby dazzler typewriter Case is poor condition w tearing to interior and handle gone and replaced. It is clean and hygienic and protects the typewriter. Serial V195025 dates to 1929. Good font and all keys inc. shift works (see typing example)."

Seller's notes: "The Adler Gabriele 25 German typewriter is a rare and collectible piece that is not only in working order but comes with a stylish case for storage and protection. This vintage typewriter exudes charm and nostalgia, perfect for any collector or enthusiast of typewriters. Its unique German design and functionality make it a valuable addition to any collection of pens and writing equipment."

Seller's notes: "RARE TYPEWRITER OLIVETTI LETTERA 82 PORTABLE CASE. Perfect for writing extra special vintage notes or perhaps your own book! Some letters have slightly faded ink so would need a new ribbon."

Seller's notes: "Vintgae Gossen Tippa Typewriter. In perfect looking condition. With all Original paper work included. Not sure on use of it but looks like it needs a little of TLC. Otherwise all and is perfect. Any questions welcome."