Vintage typewriter "Simplex" by Olympia A.G. Stuttgart, Germany 1930

Simplex suitcase typewriter manufactured in 1938 in Germany by Olympia Büromaschinenwerke A.G. Stuttgart. A beautiful and extremely rare typewriter, this is one of the earliest Simplex models in a classic pre-war form. The item is covered in black varnish, with the gold signature stamps retained.The machine is visually operational, very good condition, damage to the case is visible in the photos. The machines made by Olimpia were characterized by unusual design and great attention to detail. The items were handmade in small batches. The machine may make an interesting addition as a landmark technical monument of the 1930s.Dimensions:In the case:height 20 cm width 36 cm 35 cm thicknessWithout the caseheight 19 cm width 32 cm thickness 30 cmDimensions in inches:In the caseheight 7.9 inches width 14.2 inches thickness 13.8 inchesWithout the case:height 7.5 in width 12.6 in thickness 12.8 in