{"product_id":"olympia-monica-sm8-restored-1960s-portable-typewriter-qwertz","title":"Olympia Monica (SM8) Restored 1960s Portable Typewriter (QWERTZ)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o-mini\" data-message-id=\"771e3416-7464-4cff-9e34-174bb85aba0e\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Olympia Monica is a beautifully built mid-size portable vintage typewriter from West Germany, crafted in the 1960s. Its deep-blue enamel finish, solid build, and smooth action make it perfect for letters, journals, or creative writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example (serial no. 2988983) has been professionally restored in our Fuengirola workshop, fitted with a fresh ribbon, and comes with its original carrying case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho Used Olympia Typewriters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOlympia earned a reputation for precision and durability, making its machines favourites of journalists and authors. While the Monica was designed for students and professionals, other Olympia models served writers such as J.G. Ballard, Harlan Ellison, Neil Simon, and Paul Auster- a heritage shared by this machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully serviced and tested\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth, even keystroke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh black\/red ribbon installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight cosmetic signs of age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal fitted case, minor zipper flaw (still works)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalled ribbon (ready to type)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleaning brush \u0026amp; protective pad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplimentary gift wrapping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Olympia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Monica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeyboard: QWERTZ (German\/Central European)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial number: 2988983\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 1966\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Medium-sized portable manual typewriter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Deep Blue enamel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight (with case): approx. 6.5–7 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions (with case): approx. 32–34 × 32–34 × 14–17 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery typewriter from El Granero Typewriter Company is backed by a\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e1-Year Warranty, covering parts and labour for your peace of mind. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"El Granero Typewriter.Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52416278233421,"sku":"EX0058","price":500.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/7417\/2237\/files\/Copia_-SOLD_-Olympia-SM8_-Vintage-Manual-Typewriter_-Refurbished-El-Granero-Typewriter.Company-136782286.png?v=1757888202","url":"https:\/\/typewritercompany.myshopify.com\/products\/olympia-monica-sm8-restored-1960s-portable-typewriter-qwertz","provider":"ElGranero Typewriter.Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}