Olympia Splendid 33 | Maroon & Beige | West German "Writer’s Soul"

The Collector’s Choice for a Reliable Luxury Experience

The Olympia Splendid 33 is a trusty and reliable manual typewriter, representing the absolute gold standard of West German portable engineering. Celebrated for being the slimmest machine Olympia ever produced, it offers a "snappy" and surprisingly tactile typing experience. This specific unit features a rare maroon keyboard and carries the honest patina of a machine that has been loved and used—making it the ideal choice for a writer who values mechanical perfection over a "showroom" finish.

Detailed Condition Note

This machine is a "Mechanical Star" with a "Vintage Heart." While it shows noticeable signs of usage on the body and some cosmetic wear, it has been professionally revised to ensure flawless typing performance. The original carrying case is included; please note it has been carefully repaired from a previous crack on the back, ensuring it is stable and functional for transport. This is a machine for someone who appreciates the story a vintage object tells through its marks of time.

The Writer’s Choice

This is more than a gift; it is a sturdy legacy tool designed for those who find beauty in authenticity. Whether you are a poet seeking a distraction-free partner or a journalist looking for a rugged travel companion, the Splendid 33 is a unique investment.

• Unique Colorway: The rare maroon-on-beige palette is a collector’s favorite and stands out in any studio.

• Ultra-Slim Profile: Designed to be the ultimate traveling typewriter—fits effortlessly into a bag or a small desk drawer.

• German Engineering: Despite its compact size, it retains the "heavy-duty" internal mechanics that made Olympia the world's most respected typewriter brand.

📏 Dimensions & Build:

• Height: 7.5 cm (2.95”) — One of the lowest profiles in typewriter history.

• Weight: ~4.2 kg (9.2 lbs) — Extremely lightweight for an all-metal machine.

• Case: Repaired original case included for secure daily storage.

🚀 Premium Express Delivery

We ship FAST & SECURE via FedEx. Your Olympia is double-boxed and professionally cushioned with custom internal bracing to ensure this red-keyed treasure arrives safely in 3-7 days.

• ✔️ FREE: European Union, UK, USA & Canada (3-7 Days Delivery)

• ✔️ Fixed Price Everywhere Else: 45$

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❤️ At El Rastro Antiques, we carefully restore vintage treasures. If your item doesn’t match the description or arrives damaged, we offer a FULL refund—no worries! ✅