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This vintage Smith Corona Classic 12 manual typewriter from the 1980s is a nostalgic piece of office history, perfect for collectors or enthusiasts of retro writing tools. It is in good used condition, showing normal signs of wear consistent with its age, including minor scratches on the exterior. The typewriter has been tested and is fully functional, with all keys and mechanisms operating as intended. Included with the typewriter is its original carrying case, providing protection and portability for storage or display.
The Smith Corona Classic 12 features a sturdy metal frame, characteristic of durable typewriters from its era, and offers a satisfying tactile typing experience with its manual key action. It includes a standard QWERTY keyboard layout and a ribbon system that can still be replaced with compatible ink ribbons available in specialty stores. This model is ideal for those looking to experience traditional typing or for use in creative writing projects where modern technology is set aside.
Buyers should note that this typewriter does not require electricity, making it a reliable tool for off-grid use or during power outages. Its compact design ensures it fits well on most desks or workspaces. This piece not only serves as a functional writing instrument but also as a decorative conversation starter for vintage enthusiasts.
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STEP 2: The pickup inspection (1-2 days)
Before delivery, the seller submits detailed photos, videos, and a condition report. Our team verifies everything matches the listing. At pickup, our drivers complete a final inspection. If the item doesn’t match or fails inspection, we don’t pick it up—you get a full refund.
STEP 3: Delivery and installation (4–6 days)
We deliver to your home, carry it upstairs if needed, place it in your preferred room, and handle assembly. All items are insured during transit. For products requiring electrical or plumbing hookups, you’ll hire a licensed professional for final connections.
STEP 4: Test and enjoy (delivery day)
Test the item and confirm it matches the inspection report. Accept it and sign off—your card is charged and you’re all set. Notice something wrong? We reload it and refund you (minus the $1).