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1955 Olympia SM3 Serial # 611400 1955 Olympia SM3 typewriter, Serial # 611400 Mark Schrad's 1955 Olympia SM3 typewriter. 2021-11-26 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Mark Schrad: 1955 Olympia SM3 Serial # 611400 I purchased this 1955 Olympia SM-3 with a Polish keyboard from a fellow collector in Royersford, PA, in November 2021. Cleaned it inside and out, repaired the wooden case, replaced the melted rubber gaskets, and now it works like a dream.

1955 Olympia SM3 #611400

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Mark Schrad (MLSchrad)
Created: 11-26-2021 at 07:01PM
Last Edit: 11-26-2021 at 07:02PM


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I purchased this 1955 Olympia SM-3 with a Polish keyboard from a fellow collector in Royersford, PA, in November 2021. Cleaned it inside and out, repaired the wooden case, replaced the melted rubber gaskets, and now it works like a dream.

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Hunter: Mark Schrad (MLSchrad)

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Professor of Political Science and Director of Russian Area Studies at Villanova University. Writes about alcohol politics, Russia, and international law when not refurbishing old typewriters.



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