Silver Reed 500 Vintage Typewriter | Compact, Restored and Functional

The Silver Reed 500 is a vintage typewriter that combines functionality and design in a compact and lightweight format. Manufactured in Japan during the 1970s, this model stands out for its robust construction and elegant design, features that have made it a favorite among writers and collectors alike.

Despite its small size and light weight, the Silver Reed 500 offers a comfortable and precise typing experience, thanks to its Spanish QWERTY keyboard with “ñ” and smooth mechanical operation. This unit has been serviced, lubricated, and fine-tuned by specialized technicians, and is delivered with a new ink ribbon already installed. It also includes the original user instructions, perfect for those rediscovering it after years or discovering it for the first time.

Perfect for both functional and decorative use, it’s a true gem of mechanical engineering that continues to inspire lovers of authentic craftsmanship.

Package Contents

• Silver Reed 500 typewriter

• New black/red ink ribbon (installed)

• User instructions

Condition and Warranty
✅ 100% verified functionality
🖼️ Excellent aesthetic condition with minimal signs of use
🔍 Professional technical inspection included
📦 Secure and fast shipping guaranteed

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it original from the 1970s?
Yes, this unit corresponds to the model manufactured in Japan during the 1970s.

Does it work properly?
Perfectly. It has been inspected and comes with a new ink ribbon installed.

Can it be used daily?
Absolutely. It’s ready to write letters, stories, or anything you imagine — with that charm only a Silver Reed can offer.

Does it include a carrying case?
Please check current availability — many units include the original case.

Can it be used regularly?
Yes, although it’s a collectible piece, its mechanics allow regular use with great precision.