Circa 1970 Smith Corona Sterling Vintage Working Typewriter with Case and Guarantee



































Circa 1970 Smith Corona Sterling Vintage Working Typewriter with Case and Guarantee
Order your stunning Smith Corona Sterling manual typewriter, made in the United States from 1970) today and it will ship in about 2 weeks. You’ll get a very similar one as shown in the picture.
Many of these that I sell are in very lightly used condition, as they come at the advent of electric machines… some were barely used.
This model boasts a spring-loaded slide open ribbon cover, which was cutting edge technology in the 60's.
The Smith Corona innards went nearly unchanged for 30 years.
This model has an enclosed bottom, which protects the delicate mechanisms from dust.
The platen is still softer than most machines of the era.
The feet grip well and are in great condition.
It comes with a well designed hardshell case, in use-able condition.
If you're looking for a machine to write on, this is it!
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Please let me know if I can answer any questions:
Each machine has passed a rigorous 14 point inspection.
This machine comes with our Classic Typewriter guarantee and lifetime trade-in policy, so you can buy without worries.
UPS Ground shipping to the continental US: I've shipped many of these machines without damage, and I use eco-friendly packing materials.
These are available in Best and Excellent condition. What’s the difference?
Classic Typewriter Promises.
What you'll get:
A beautiful writing machine to inspire decades of writing enjoyment. Serviced, lubricated, and ready to use.
I want to imagine that opening the box is like opening the curtain on a warm spring day: a glow of delight fills you.
Imagine the box with the 'Classic Typewriter' imprint delivered to your door.
Features:
1-3 year warranty depending on condition chosen.
Each machine passes our rigorous 14 point mechanical inspection.
The machine comes with our 'famous Classic Typewriter Guarantee'.
(It will be working on arrival, or we will remedy the situation).
A Lifetime Trade In Policy.
(Trade it in for the value you paid toward another machine as long as we're in business).
A copy of the original manual.
(Original if we have it, or a digital copy).
Safe, eco-friendly packaging. (Double-walled 250 lbs pound tested box, secured carriage).
(We've shipped over 400 machines with very few problems).
A new ribbon, on vintage spools.
(We opt for high-end silk or cotton ribbons, for a more vintage feel, on vintage metal ribbon spools).
Machine support. (We realize that it may be intimidating to embrace an older technology, so you'll have support where needed).
A digital guide to using your new (vintage) machine and replacing supplies.
Refurbished, original platen.
(We resurface the outer layer, to create a beautiful surface for the type slugs. This is preferable to 'new' platens in many cases for a few reasons).
New feet or rollers as needed.
We source the best condition machine available, serviced by skilled technicians and ready to write.
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