π« Smith Corona Calypso - The Penny of Typewriters βπ»π
England, 1976: the Smith Corona Calypso is born, compact and lively just like the legendary one Penny record player. β¨
With its small size, vibrant electric blue β‘ and essential design, the Calypso brought writing into everyday life with the same freshness with which the Penny had brought music into homes, travel and the hands of young people. πΆβπ»
A perfect balance between technology of the time and retro charm, capable of evoking the charm from the 70s desks, between work notes and travel notebooks. πβ€οΈ
This specimen is in exceptional condition β¨, fully functional and ready to revive the unique sound of its ticking, which tells stories and passions of an era in which writing was a ritual gesture. βπ»
The Calypso is a piece of history, a design complement and a tangible reminder of a bygone era. π°οΈβ¨ Perfect on a desk as a pop element, in a living room to add a vintage touch or in a studio as a source of creative inspiration. πͺποΈ
βπ» The real gem? This example bears the prestigious "Selected for the Design Center London" stamp, a brand awarded by the famous London center founded in 1956 to celebrate products of innovative design, superior quality and historical value.π π«
π Only copy available β don't miss it!
β¨π§Technical specificationsπ§β¨
π» Brand: Smith-Corona Marchant Ltd
πΆ Model: Calypso
π Made in: England
ποΈ Year of construction: 1976
π Dimensions (WxHxD): 32 x 10 x 32 cm
ποΈ Ink included: 1 roll red/black (used)
π Also available in the beige color variant (see last photo). You can find them on our online store!
π Object vintage And collectible. This is a historical asset, without guarantee and intended for collectors. Please carefully examine the description and images before purchasing.
For any further information, do not hesitate to contact us. π¬