1970s Silver-Reed SR 280 De Luxe Typewriter – New Ribbon, Case – QWERTZ – Made In Japan

London Typewriters are delighted to offer for sale a working 1970s Silver – Reed SR280 De Luxe typewriter, which was manufactured in Japan.

This particular Silver – Reed SR280 De Luxe is in good working order. It is very satisfying to type on, as the keys are light, not requiring much effort from the typist – therefore, the typing process is almost effortless.

All of the mechanisms work as intended and there is a sweet sound of the bell at the end of each line.

A new black ribbon has been installed and the typewriter is ready for action. The case has a sturdy handle.

The schreibmaschine is designed to type in German, but can successfully be used for typing in English. The German layout is QWERTZ as opposed to English QWERTY keyboard so, the letter Z and Y are swapped in their locations.

The font is Cubic which can be convenient for typing scientific or technical reports and also art projects.

Overall condition is very good. Minor signs of age and use are present – please refer to photos.

Viel Spaß beim Tippen!