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Identity & maker
Olympia Traveller de Luxe Typewriter with Case by Olympia Werke AG Wilhelmshaven, identified from the supplied photographs and catalogue evidence.
Curio Gallery
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Highlights
Why this object
still matters.
The famed Alfons Meister-designed Olympia Traveller de Luxe, preserved in bright white finish with its original hard travel cover and handle.
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Documented construction
Olympia Werke AG Wilhelmshaven period construction; visible finish and hardware are recorded without adding unseen components.
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Key specification
Olympia Traveller de Luxe
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Design language
Distinctive proportions, controls, markings, and surface details visible on this individual Olympia Traveller de Luxe Typewriter with Case.
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Collector context
Olympia Werke AG Wilhelmshaven production places this piece within the documented history of Olympia Traveller de Luxe Typewriter with Case.
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Photographic record
The included image set for Olympia Traveller de Luxe Typewriter with Case is the reference for identity, completeness, and condition; details not shown are not assumed.
Specifications
The useful facts,
clearly recorded.
Measurements, construction, identity, and seller-supplied details are kept together for direct comparison.
Reviewed · Curio catalogue
Maker
Olympia Werke AG Wilhelmshaven
Origin
Germany
Year
1975
Department
typewriters-mechanical
Packed shipment
6 kg · 45 × 35 × 25 cm
Model
Olympia Traveller de Luxe
Design
Designed by Alfons Meister
Case
Integrated clip-on hard shell travel cover with handle
Manufacture
Olympia Werke AG, Wilhelmshaven, West Germany
Details
Close inspection,
recorded in photographs.
Detail № 01 · Olympia Traveller de Luxe Typewriter with Case — photograph
Detail № 02 · Olympia Traveller de Luxe Typewriter with Case — photograph
Heritage
A traceable life,
carefully recorded.
Sourced from the documented Curio Gallery archival catalogue: Olympia Traveller de Luxe Typewriter with Case.
Chapter 01 · Provenance
Olympia Werke AG Wilhelmshaven: a tangible chapter of the analog era.
Olympia Traveller de Luxe Typewriter with Case carries the material language of Germany manufacturing around 1975: purposeful controls, repairable construction, and a design made for use rather than disposal. Its surviving details connect today's collector with the hands that made and used it.
Chapter 02 · Why it matters
A one-of-one object, not a stock photograph.
Every mark and fitting shown belongs to this individual Olympia Traveller de Luxe Typewriter with Case. Its documented details give collectors a precise, honest connection to the people and practices that shaped Olympia Werke AG Wilhelmshaven. The photographic record keeps that connection specific, personal, and grounded in the evidence presented.
Timeline
An object in time,
one continuous story.
1975
Manufacture
Produced by Olympia Werke AG Wilhelmshaven in Germany; the photographed Olympia Traveller de Luxe Typewriter with Case retains its period design language.
1979
Field use
Used in typewriters mechanical work during the working life of Olympia Traveller de Luxe Typewriter with Case, with the controls and surfaces shown in the supplied photographs.
1995
Collection history
Preserved after active service, this Olympia Traveller de Luxe Typewriter with Case became a reference point for collectors studying Olympia Werke AG Wilhelmshaven workmanship.
2026
Curio acquisition
Olympia Traveller de Luxe Typewriter with Case was photographed, condition-reviewed, and catalogued for a documented Curio Gallery acquisition.
Condition
Honest wear,
documented clearly.
The photographed Olympia Traveller de Luxe Typewriter with Case shows age-consistent surface wear and preserved period details; functionality is not claimed unless separately tested.
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InspectedVisible surfaces
The photographed Olympia Traveller de Luxe Typewriter with Case shows age-consistent surface wear and preserved period details; functionality is not claimed unless separately tested.
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InspectedCompleteness
Only components visible in the photographs of this Olympia Traveller de Luxe Typewriter with Case are included; unseen accessories are not assumed.
✓
InspectedOptics / mechanism
Operational performance for this individual Olympia Traveller de Luxe Typewriter with Case is not claimed unless demonstrated in the photographs or separately tested.
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InspectedConservation note
Age, patina, wear, and any missing elements shown in the Olympia Traveller de Luxe Typewriter with Case images should be considered part of its condition.
Logistics
Inspected, insured,
door to door.
Step 01
Delivery
Inspected, photographed, and packed with its condition report.
Step 02
Shipping
Custom-fit protective packing with tracked, insured courier service.
Step 03
Returns
Return requests are accepted within fourteen days of confirmed delivery.
Step 04
Dispatch
Prepared for courier handoff within three to five business days.
Acquisition
Make it part of
your collection.
Contact the seller for more information or to discuss this object.
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Olympia Traveller de Luxe Typewriter with Case