Working Brother 210 Typewriter | White 1970s Japanese Portable
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Brother 210 | Arctic White | The Essential Japanese Portable
The Collector’s Choice for a Reliable Luxury Experience
The Brother 210 is a trusty and reliable manual typewriter, representing the absolute peak of 1970s Japanese manufacturing. Known as the "workhorse" of the portable world, the 210 series is celebrated for its incredibly smooth carriage and "short-stroke" keys that make typing effortless. Professionally cleaned and tested, this white machine is a unique piece of functional history—perfect for a writer seeking a reliable, no-fuss creative tool.
| Specification | Details |
| Era | 1970s (Modernist / Minimalist) |
| Manufacturer | Brother Industries (Nagoya, Japan) |
| Keyboard | Spanish QWERTY (Includes "Ñ" Key) |
| Mechanics | Fully Functional / Professionally Revised |
| Aesthetic State | Excellent / Original Arctic White Finish |
| Serial Number | G53413608 (Authentic & Verified) |
| Case | Original Protective Case Included |
| Origin | Japanese Precision Engineering |
Detailed Condition Note
The aesthetic is in exceptional condition, featuring a bright white shell that provides a stunning "Tuxedo" look when paired with the black keys. Mechanically, it strikes with a fast, light action that is the hallmark of the Brother factory—offering a tactile response that is very satisfying for fast typists. This unit has been carefully revised and comes complete with its original carry case. Please consult the high-resolution photos to appreciate the remarkably clean state of this tool.
The Writer’s Choice
This is more than a gift; it is a sturdy legacy tool for a lifetime of stories. Whether you are a student seeking a distraction-free writing environment or a collector of high-precision Japanese design, the Brother 210 is a unique investment.
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Effortless Reliability: Brother machines are famous for being the most jam-resistant manual typewriters ever made.
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Japanese Precision: Engineered for a consistent, crisp character imprint that makes your manuscripts look professional.
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Minimalist Design: The clean white-and-black palette fits seamlessly into any modern studio or curated office space.
📏 Dimensions & Build:
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Height: ~9 cm (3.54”) — Ultra-low "slimline" profile.
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Weight: ~4.4 kg (9.7 lbs) — Metal internals with a durable portable shell.
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Footprint: 30 cm x 32 cm (11.8” x 12.6”)
🚀 Premium Express Delivery
We ship FAST & SECURE via FedEx. Your Brother is double-boxed and professionally cushioned with custom internal bracing to ensure this white treasure arrives safely in 3-7 days.
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✔️ FREE: European Union, UK, USA & Canada (3-7 Days Delivery)
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✔️ Fixed Price Everywhere Else: 45$
(Please provide your phone number after making the order for easier delivery).
❤️ 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! ✅
Estimated delivery time 3-7 days
Let customers speak for us
Always a pleasure working with El Rastro. Great comminication and customer service!
very clean and almost new
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Truly wonderful people! They are incredibly kind, caring, and respectful. If you have any questions or concerns, you can count on them to help. It was a pleasure dealing with them, and I wholeheartedly recommend them. Thank you for your kindness and support!
A very fine machine delivered and kindly followed up on. Excellent communication.
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The whole process was great and the typewriter came packaged amazingly well. Arrived in perfect working order and with another ribbon. Such a great piece! Will definitely do more business with this shop!
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The jacket was beautiful but arms soo short for me - so it made a good gift for a friend
The typewriter arrived from Europe to the US sooner than scheduled which was a wonderful surprise. It was carefully wrapped so there was no damage at all. It was exactly as shown in photos online. All of the keys and functions work perfectly and I’ve been using it regularly with no issue. Highly recommend this business if you’re looking for a stress-free vintage purchase!
Amazing Customer service. I would buy from this company again <3
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Very grateful for my first typewriter and Evgeny's excellent customer service!
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This vintage typewriter store specializes in meticulously restored machines shipped internationally with exceptional packaging. Customers praise fast delivery, professional restoration quality, excellent communication, and responsive customer service. The sell...