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Vintage 1954 Optima Elite Portable Typewriter W Case VEB GDR - very good condition. As you can see on the picture, it has been used in Turkey.The Olympia typewriter factory split at the end of the Second World War with new production starting in West Germany under the Olympia brand and the old factory which was in East Germany making under the Optima brand name. This model with silver chrome trim was made in 1957. Optima have a good reputation as quality typewriters and for having a nice \"touch \". This one is in good working order and has charcoal black keys with white letters and numbers. It has the Optima logo in silver to the front of the ribbon cover as well as \"Made in Germany \" on the back. It types well and is in a good overall condition with just a few minor marks and small chips to the blue enamel finish mainly at the front and at the back.
The products we offer on come from heritage, from liquidating the households and collections of grandparents and great-grandparents. They are sold after thorough cleaning, testing and repair.
We use the FedEx/TNT/UPS/DPD service providers to send packages, the delivery time is 2-7 days depending on the destination country.
All products are very carefully packed in bubble wrap and we use packing materials, placed in hard-walled cardboard.
Some non-fragile items are sent as registered mail, but in all cases there is a tracking number (except e.g. stamp).If you can\'t see the location of the item through the package finder, please contact me, I\'ll look it up and send you a screenshot.If there is any problem with the product, please let us know and we will find a solution. In the case of working goods (e.g. typewriter), we make a video before mailing, as well as the packaging process!
