Olympia SM2 Burgundy-finish Typewriter with case (1951)

Olympia SM2 Typewriter with carrying case.
Germany, 1951
 
 
The Olympia SM2 represents a mature expression of mid-century German portable typewriter design. Engineered for durability and precision, the SM series is noted for its mechanical consistency and long-term reliability.
This example is finished in its original burgundy matte finish, an uncommon colour within the model line. The machine has been professionally restored, preserving original materials and operating characteristics. The typing action is firm and controlled, producing a consistent impression.
The keyboard is QWERTY with European language support. The machine types in Olympia Pica characters.
Discreetly marked with the Acme restoration seal, indicating professional restoration completed in 2026.
Accompanied by its original hard carrying case and fitted with a new ribbon.