Olivetti Lettera 32 Vintage Typewriter | Lightweight, Restored and Functional

The Olivetti Lettera 32 needs no introduction. Launched in 1963, it became a true phenomenon among journalists, writers, and typing students. Designed by the celebrated Marcello Nizzoli, this model is recognized for its compact aesthetics, light weight, and mechanical precision.

Considered the rightful successor to the Lettera 22, the Lettera 32 quickly became one of the best-selling typewriters of its time. Its metal casing, both sturdy and lightweight, made it ideal to carry in its case anywhere — from newsrooms to academies.

This unit has been inspected, lubricated, and fine-tuned by specialized technicians, and comes 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 gem of mechanical engineering that continues to inspire lovers of authenticity.

Package Contents

• Olivetti Lettera 32 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 1960s?
Yes, this unit corresponds to the model released in 1963, designed by Marcello Nizzoli.

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

Is it suitable for learning typing?
Absolutely — it was one of the most widely used models for that purpose in its era.

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

Can it be used daily?
Yes, it’s ready to write letters, stories, or anything you imagine — with that unmistakable charm only an Olivetti can offer.