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2008 Olivetti MS 25 Plus Serial # 297096 2008 Olivetti MS 25 Plus typewriter, Serial # 297096 Mark Adams's 2008 Olivetti MS 25 Plus typewriter. 2014-09-18 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Mark Adams: 2008 Olivetti MS 25 Plus Serial # 297096 Made in China -- this century! -- the MS 25 Plus doesn't deserve the Olivetti name, but, oh well. This machine has the remarkable ability to jam for no apparent reason. Strike one key, and another is likely to join it. In terms of build quality, the tolerances are low. The body is made of cheap plastic.

This machine has a Spanish keyboard.

A sticker containing the serial number displays the year 2008, which is likely.

As seen at a thrift store in Campbell, California.

2008 Olivetti MS 25 Plus #297096

Status: Sightings
Hunter: Mark Adams (adamsmark69)
Created: 09-18-2014 at 09:09PM
Last Edit: 09-18-2014 at 09:11PM


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Made in China -- this century! -- the MS 25 Plus doesn't deserve the Olivetti name, but, oh well. This machine has the remarkable ability to jam for no apparent reason. Strike one key, and another is likely to join it. In terms of build quality, the tolerances are low. The body is made of cheap plastic.

This machine has a Spanish keyboard.

A sticker containing the serial number displays the year 2008, which is likely.

As seen at a thrift store in Campbell, California.

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