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  • Image of 1970's Vintage Smith Corona Electra 220 Electric Typewriter With Case & Manual
  • Image of 1970's Vintage Smith Corona Electra 220 Electric Typewriter With Case & Manual
  • Image of 1970's Vintage Smith Corona Electra 220 Electric Typewriter With Case & Manual
  • Image of 1970's Vintage Smith Corona Electra 220 Electric Typewriter With Case & Manual
  • Image of 1970's Vintage Smith Corona Electra 220 Electric Typewriter With Case & Manual

1970's Vintage Smith Corona Electra 220 Electric Typewriter With Case & Manual

$220.00

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  • 1 in stock

This is a working but vintage typewriter that is being sold as is. The ribbon is pretty fresh and types beautifully. This is an electronic typewriter and needs to be plugged in for use. This typewriter could use a new ribbon soon. Comes with the original case and manual. Has some cosmetic imperfections.

The Smith Corona Electra 220 is a vintage typewriter model that was first introduced in the 1970s by the Smith Corona company. It is an electric typewriter with a full keyboard, a ribbon cartridge, and a sturdy plastic case. The Electra 220 was designed to be a more affordable alternative to other electric typewriter models at the time.

One of the most notable features of the Smith Corona Electra 220 is its electric motor, which allows for smoother and faster typing compared to manual typewriters. The Electra 220 can produce up to 20 characters per second, making it a fast and efficient tool for typists and writers.

The Electra 220 also features a correction system that allows the user to easily correct errors without having to retype the entire page. It uses a correction ribbon that erases mistakes and leaves a white space for the user to retype the correct text.

The Smith Corona Electra 220 has a classic design with a sleek black finish and a curved body. It also has a built-in carrying handle, making it easy to transport. The Electra 220 is a popular model among vintage typewriter collectors and enthusiasts due to its reliability, affordability, and ease of use.

Overall, the Smith Corona Electra 220 is a durable and efficient electric typewriter that is highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts. Its classic design and practical features make it a great addition to any typewriter collection or writing space.