Olivetti Pluma 22 Vintage Typewriter | Collectible Italian Design Piece
The Olivetti Pluma 22 is not just a vintage typewriter — it is a true jewel of Italian design. Created by the prestigious designer Marcello Nizzoli between 1948 and 1950, its refined aesthetics earned it multiple awards, including a place in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York.
This model was conceived to be lightweight, functional, and elegant, and it still fulfills those three promises today. Manufactured in Spain, this unit has been carefully inspected, cleaned, and adjusted by a professional technician and comes with a new black and red ink ribbon installed.
Its Spanish QWERTY keyboard with “ñ” allows for comfortable typing in Spanish. Its lightweight and compact design make it ideal for those seeking portability without sacrificing authentic and sophisticated aesthetics.
A perfect piece for demanding collectors, nostalgic writers, and lovers of timeless design.
Package Contents
Olivetti Pluma 22 typewriter (functional)
New black and red ink ribbon (installed)
Original operating instructions
Condition and Warranty
✅ 100% operational machine
🔧 Professionally serviced by a qualified technician
📷 Real photos of the item
📦 Secure packaging and fast shipping guaranteed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it original from the 1950s?
Yes, this machine was designed by Marcello Nizzoli and produced between the late 1940s and early 1950s.
Does it work properly?
Completely. It comes ready to use with a new ink ribbon installed.
What makes this machine unique?
Its award-winning design, lightness, and recognition as part of the MoMA’s permanent collection.
Can it be used daily?
Yes, although it’s a collectible piece, its mechanics allow regular use with great precision.
Does it include a case?
Please check availability at the time of purchase. It includes original instructions and secure shipping.
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