Meet the Olympia SM8 with the uncommon Mathematical symbols— built for endurance and refined through restoration. This potent portable has been professionally serviced to ensure everything is working smoothly, making it ideal for long hours of typing. What makes it different than the SM9? it is just the TAB option that can be set manually from the back. One of our top 3 typewriters ever made and one of the smoothest typewriters to type on with its basket shift mechanism that is smooth on our hands. Fully restored mechanicals Smooth action throughout, ready for serious writing work Fresh purple ribbon installed for immediate use. Best to use one coloured ribbons for full prints of symbols and some letters. Cosmetic Condition & Accessories Very good to excellent condition with minimal signs of age; only very minor marks where expected. Keys are individually cleaned and crisp. Includes an excellent original carrying case, helpful for portable use and protection. Minor marks on the outside. Keyboard Layout & Typeface Keyboard: QWERTY layout — familiar and easy to use. Typeface: PICA typeface, 10 points per inch — clear, bold, professional styling. Rare and uncommon Math symbols. Shipping & Expert Support We’ll get this SM8 to you wherever you are in the world: Free UK and US delivery Standard & Express and reliable shipping to USA, Australia Prompt EU dispatch, competitive rates globally As with all Mr & Mrs Vintage Typewriters, you'll receive full support before, during, and after your purchase from Walid & Joujou — known for their restoration expertise. Quick Highlights Table Feature Details Condition Fully restored & working; smooth mechanics Ribbon New Gr1 or Group 1 purple 10 meters ribbon installed Visuals Minor age marks; clean appearance Keys Individually cleaned; crisp and clear Keyboard Layout QWERTY Typeface PICA , 10 pts/inch and MATH symbols Case Original carrying case included Shipping & Support Global delivery; personal support from Walid & Joujou Why This Olympia SM8 Is Special The Olympia SM8 stands out for its durability, handsome typeface & symbols, and high-quality restoration. Whether you’re writing on the road, collecting a piece of history, or simply want a typewriter you can rely on day after day, this SM8 delivers both form and function in beautifully restored vintage form.
