Hermes 2000 is a great typewriter choice for writers! Hermes typewriters boasts the best key feeling - the keys feel supple, light and quick unlike any other typewriter. It feels good to touch type or test your fingers on the keys. Compared to Hermes 3000, it is more snappy and has a lighter carriage return/movement.
- Beautiful supple dark green keys
- 1950s boxy design
- Durable mechanics
- Heavy duty leather case for ultimate protection
- 2 Ribbon colors of your choice (it can type with ink in black, red, purple, green, pink, blue...or any 2 color combinations)
*TYPEFACE: Elite 12cpi typeface (12 characters per inch)
*COSMETICS: This typewriter is in very good condition - few age signs on the body and paint. Beautiful dark green color of paint. There are several visible paint chips on the outside body - please see pictures (high quality detail pictures on request). The chrome plated metal parts look very good.
*MECHANICS: As with all our serviced typewriters - this one is in outstanding mechanical condition. As part of our service process this typewriter has received new feet, new inside lining (felt), new rubber key rest, and of course - new ink. It is ready to withstand many hours of heavy typing with it's smooth carriage, light keys and sturdy design.
*CASE: The case is in mild condition. Cleaned and polished, however the bottom plate has a crack. It is fully functional - automatic lock with keys but not in optimal cosmetic condition.
*OUR RECOMMENDATION: We always recommend this model if you are planning on regular use and heavy typing. This typewriter has no other match and deserves it's own category - a true performer - built to last more than a lifetime.
All our typewriters are delivered to you ready to start typing. All machines have an installed new ink ribbon which should last at least 500 A4 pages.
Our typewriters include a 1 year warranty.