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Professionally Services
New Ribbon
90 Day Warranty
Instructions
Hard Case
Free Correction Tabs
Are These Hermes Typewriters the Vintage Pieces Your Workspace Needs?
The Vintage Hermes 3000 S Manual Portable Typewriters bring a timeless writing experience back into your hands—one that blends classic engineering with modern ease of use. If you’ve been searching for reliable, beautifully maintained Hermes vintage 3000s, Baby, and Rocket portable typewriters for sale, these models stand out for their quality, condition, and thoughtful servicing.
A Classic Tool Designed for Daily Use
These typewriters are professionally serviced to ensure smooth, consistent performance from the moment they arrive. Every key responds with a satisfying touch, making them ideal for writers, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the charm of manual machines. With their clean 12-pitch typing, your pages maintain a crisp, uniform look that mirrors the precision Hermes machines are known for.
Ready the Moment They Arrive
These Hermes typewriters for sale include freshly installed ribbons so you can start typing right away. You’ll also receive clear instructions to help you get comfortable using the machines, even if it’s your first time working with manual typewriters. Thoughtful additions like these support a seamless setup experience.
Built for Reliability
To offer peace of mind, the typewriters come with a 90-day warranty, providing dependable support should anything need attention. This added layer of trust strengthens their value—an essential factor for vintage equipment enthusiasts.
Protected and Portable
The original hard cases keep your typewriters safe during transport and storage. Their sturdy design ensures your investment remains protected, whether you keep them displayed on a desk or travel with them to writing sessions, studios, or creative workshops.
A Vintage Piece with Practical Extras
Small but helpful details—like the complimentary correction tabs—make these typewriters even more user-friendly. These additions give you the ability to refine your work with ease, maintaining both the authenticity of manual typing and the convenience of modern tools.
Why These Hermes Typewriters for Sale Stand Out
These models aren’t just display pieces; they’re functional, ready-to-use typewriters designed to deliver consistent performance. With professional servicing, new ribbons, protective cases, and supportive extras, they offer long-term value for both new and seasoned typewriter users.
If you’ve been hoping to bring home vintage machines that blend craftsmanship with everyday usability, these Hermes typewriters for sale are dependable, well-prepared options that elevate any workspace.
FAQs
Q: What makes the Hermes 3000 S manual portable typewriters special?
A: The Hermes 3000 S units are vintage manual portable typewriters featuring compact folding designs, durable steel bodies, new ribbons installed, hard carrying cases, and a 90-day warranty from Rees Electronics in Los Angeles.
Q: Where can I buy restored manual portable typewriters in LA like the Hermes 3000 S?
A: You can buy professionally restored vintage manual portable typewriters—such as the Hermes 3000 S—at Rees Electronics located at 2140 Westwood Blvd, #224, Los Angeles, CA 90025.
Q: Does Rees Electronics service and refurbish vintage manual portable typewriters?
A: Yes. Rees Electronics offers full refurbishment and repair of vintage manual portable typewriters—cleaning, platen inspection, new ribbons, key alignment—for brands such as Hermes, Smith-Corona, Royal, and Olympia.
Q: Are manual portable typewriters still good for writing today?
A: Yes. Manual portable typewriters like the Hermes 3000 S provide a tactile mechanical typing experience, reliable performance with new ribbons installed, and servicing by Rees Electronics for daily or creative use.
Q: Can I get manuals for portable typewriters repaired in West LA?
A: Yes. Rees Electronics in West Los Angeles offers repair and maintenance services for vintage manual portable typewriters, including models from Hermes, Smith-Corona, and Brother.
Q: What features should I look for when buying vintage manual portable typewriters?
A: Important features include clean platens, working typebars, new or good-quality ribbons, correct keyboard action, original or restored carrying cases, and servicing by a trusted shop like Rees Electronics in Los Angeles.
Q: How do vintage manual portables like the Hermes 3000 S compare to electric typewriters?
A: Vintage manual portable typewriters, such as the Hermes 3000 S, use purely mechanical keys and platen action, while electric typewriters (e.g., IBM Wheelwriter, Brother electrics) use daisy-wheel mechanisms, motor drive, and correction tape; Rees Electronics services both.
Q: What brands of manual portable typewriters does Rees Electronics sell and service?
A: Rees Electronics sells and services vintage manual portable typewriters from brands like Hermes, Smith-Corona, Royal, Olympia, as well as electric models by Brother and IBM.
Q: Do Hermes 3000 S portable typewriters come with cases and warranties at Rees Electronics?
A: Yes. The listed Hermes 3000 S typewriters at Rees Electronics include hard carrying cases, new ribbons installed, and a 90-day warranty for peace of mind.
Q: Are there good supplies available for vintage manual portable typewriters in Southern California?
A: Yes. Rees Electronics offers supplies like universal ribbons and carrying cases for vintage manual portable typewriters and can ship to Southern California and beyond.