Add an iconic piece of mid-century design to your writing routine with this stunning, fully working vintage Smith-Corona Corsair portable manual typewriter. Finished in a gorgeous, highly sought-after aqua/turquoise blue with contrasting vibrant red accent keys, this sleek, low-profile machine is the ultimate "ultra-portable" typewriter.
Celebrated for being remarkably lightweight and compact, the Corsair is perfect for novelists, poets, journal lovers, or anyone wanting an authentic, plug-free mechanical typing experience on the go.
This machine has been tested and is in great working order.
✨ KEY FEATURES: • Brand: SCM Smith-Corona • Model: Corsair • Era: Late 1960s / 1970s • Color: Aqua Blue / Turquoise • Keyboard Layout: QWERTY (Standard UK layout) • Mechanism: Manual / Mechanical (No plugs or batteries required)
🛠️ CONDITION REPORT: • Mechanical: Fully working condition. Keys strike cleanly and return properly. The carriage advances smoothly, the space bar works perfectly, and the margins adjust easily. • Cosmetic: In beautiful vintage condition. The turquoise casing is bright and clean with minimal signs of age-related wear (please review the photos for exact cosmetic condition). • Ribbon Spools: Please note, this machine does not come with an ink ribbon, but the original empty ribbon spools/holders ARE fully included and attached inside. This makes it incredibly easy for you to buy a standard "Universal Typewriter Ribbon" or Corsair small spools online (usually around £4–£6) and easily wind it onto the original spools.
📦 WHAT’S INCLUDED: 1 x Vintage Smith-Corona Corsair Typewriter (With attached empty ribbon spools) 1 x Original Matching Snap-on Carry Case Lid