Valentine Olivetti typewriter

Cult object design.in 1969, "ettore sottsass and perry king developed a brand new bright red machine, which they named valentine. Presented in a red plastic sheath, cleverly closed by two solid fasteners, valentine reveals herself to the general public by gracefully exiting her case that has a handle. » "made of injection molded abs, the soft valentine comes with a base finished with a stop for storage in its case and a keyboard on the outside of the shell of the object, protected by a hand rest reminiscent of a car bumper." In very good condition. Red plastic body and closing rubber in very good condition also - some very slight traces of friction not very visible. (logical given its age and since this shell is designed to protect the machine. This box has a handle for easy carrying. Ink rollers can still be found on the internet. (count about 10 euros) The one that is in place still works, even after several years without using it! Size. 11.5 X 35 X 34.5 cm. Weight 5 kg. Machine dimension: 10 X 34 X 33. Technique: metal, acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (abs), rubber. Beautiful collector's item!.

Ref. : 3FTK58JY