Offered for sale: an original antique Oliver typewriter, one of the most iconic and recognizable early typewriters ever made.
This machine features the famous “batwing” upstroke type mechanism, a unique design used by the Oliver Typewriter Company in the early 20th century.
📜 History:
Oliver typewriters were produced mainly between 1895 and 1915 and represent the very early era of office and military administration. While this model predates WWII, typewriters like this laid the foundation for the massive administrative and communication systems used during both World Wars.
🔧 Condition:
•100% original
•Beautiful aged patina
•Mechanism present and complete
•Untouched, uncleaned, honest vintage condition
•Sold as found
🏛️ Perfect for:
•Military & historical collections
•Office / industrial decoration
•Museum display
•Movie & reenactment props
•Vintage interior decoration
⚠️ Note:
This is a genuine antique typewriter, not a reproduction.
📦 Shipping:
Worldwide shipping possible. Well packed.
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💬 A fantastic decorative and historical piece that immediately catches the eye.