Absolutely stunning Triumph Contessa de luxe portable typewriter in its original yellow-orange factory finish — one of the most striking and desirable color variations ever produced for this iconic model.

Designed in the Netherlands during the golden era of European industrial design, the Contessa de luxe combines elegant styling with superb mechanical engineering. Its flowing lines, low-profile body, and distinctive silhouette make it one of the most recognizable portable typewriters of the 1970s.

Finished in its original glossy yellow-orange factory paint, this machine radiates warmth and optimism while perfectly reflecting the bold design language of its era. More than simply a writing instrument, it is a genuine mid-century design object that immediately becomes the focal point of any desk or interior.

Despite its compact dimensions, the Contessa de luxe offers a remarkably refined typing experience. The keyboard is light, smooth, and responsive, while the carriage glides effortlessly across the page. Equipped with both a tabulator and a red/black ribbon selector, it delivers the functionality expected from a premium portable typewriter.

Condition:

Like New. An exceptionally well-preserved example showing only the slightest signs of careful storage (see photos). Works flawlessly. Professionally serviced, cleaned, adjusted, and tested. Equipped with a brand-new ribbon and ready for immediate use.

Included in the sale:

• Original carrying case
• Original Triumph instruction manual
• New ribbon installed
• Extra spare ribbon

Perfect Gift:

An exceptional gift for writers, designers, collectors, or vintage enthusiasts. The Triumph Contessa de luxe combines elegant European styling, outstanding engineering, and one of the most beautiful factory color combinations ever offered on a portable typewriter, making it a truly memorable addition to any collection or workspace.

✈️ For fast and secure delivery, I ship via UPS Express Saver to the US, Canada, and worldwide, and via DPD within the EU.

⚠️ Please note that any import duties or taxes (if applicable for your country) are the buyer’s responsibility.

The typewriter comes fitted with a brand-new ribbon and is fully ready to use. I’m also including an additional ribbon as a complimentary spare to make your experience even more special!