Mid Century Brother 700 Portable Typewriter

Name: Mid Century Brother 700 Portable Typewriter
Brand: Brother
SKU: 15656773255493
Price: 165.0 GBP
Availability: InStock

£165.00 GBP

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A classic Brother 700 portable typewriter, dating from the late 1960s–early 1970s, finished in a crisp cream body with contrasting black keys. Compact, well-balanced, and beautifully engineered, this model is celebrated for its smooth typing action and dependable Japanese manufacture.

Equally suited as a functional writing machine or a striking decorative object, the Brother 700 makes a strong statement in studios, offices, or mid-century inspired interiors.

Details

Manufacturer: Brother
Model: 700
Origin: Japan
Era: Mid century (c. 1960s–70s)
Colour: Cream body with black keys
Keys: QWERTY layout
Construction: Metal body with plastic casing
Portability: Compact desktop size (portable design)

Condition

Good vintage condition overall, with light cosmetic wear consistent with age and use. Keys present cleanly and mechanism appears intact. Sold as a vintage piece; typing performance and ribbon condition not guaranteed unless otherwise stated.

Dimensions

Approx.

Width: 34 cm
Depth: 34 cm
Height: 10 cm

Styling Notes

A timeless mid-century design icon — perfect on a writing desk, bookshelf, or as a sculptural object in creative spaces. Works beautifully in modernist, industrial, or eclectic interiors.

Delivery & Collection

UK-wide delivery available — message for a tailored quote;

Collection welcome from West Yorkshire;

Professionally packed and handled with care;

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Details

Dimensions: H 10 · W 34 · D 34 cm
Maker: Brother
Condition: Very good Very good vintage condition

An original piece, not a reproduction. There is only one, so once it sells it is gone.

Delivery

Furniture, anywhere in the UK	£70 flat
Everything else, UK	Free
Everything else, international	£30
Collection in person	Free, West Yorkshire, by arrangement

One flat rate for furniture wherever you are in the country, sent from West Yorkshire with a specialist furniture carrier rather than a parcel courier. Smaller pieces travel free within the UK. Collection in person is welcome.

Condition and returns

Everything is original and second-hand, so expect the marks a piece has picked up over sixty or seventy years. Anything beyond ordinary wear is described and photographed. If a piece arrives and it is not as described, get in touch within 14 days and we will sort it out.

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