This beautiful Olivetti Tropical combines sleek design with a lightweight, durable build — making it a perfect companion for everyday writers, collectors, and creative professionals. One of the smoothest and easiest to use typewriters we recommend to children from age 5 to 16 and also, suitable for anyone looking for the smoothest keys to type on. Mechanical Condition Professionally restored and fully functional. Types smoothly and reliably for hours of comfortable writing. Fitted with a brand-new black/red ribbon, ready to use straight away. Cosmetic Condition Restored to excellent working and cosmetic condition. Minor age-related marks on the sides and metal frame, as expected from a vintage original. Clean and bright keys. Comes with its original lid, in good condition with normal age wear. Keyboard & Typeface Keyboard: QWERTY layout — easy and familiar. Typeface: PICA typeface, 10 pts per inch — crisp, classic, and well-balanced. Shipping & Support Free UK & US delivery and fast, tracked worldwide shipping (including USA, Canada, Europe, and beyond). All machines are carefully packaged for secure transit. Backed by full customer support before, during, and after purchase. Restored by Walid & Joujou, known from BBC’s The Repair Shop — trusted experts with over 5,000 typewriters restored. Summary Table Feature Details Condition Fully restored, smooth typing Ribbon New GR4 or Group 4 black/red 10 meters ribbon installed Keyboard QWERTY Typeface PICA , 10 pts per inch Case/Lid Original lid in good condition Shipping Free UK & worldwide express delivery Support Backed by Mr & Mrs Vintage Typewriters This Olivetti Tropical is a stylish, reliable, and fully functional vintage typewriter — ready to inspire your next story or letter.
