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1910s-Era German Klein-Adler Portable Typewriter
Item Details
A Klein-Adler portable manual typewriter, produced by the Adler typewriter company circa the 1910s. This early European portable has a three-row German QWERTZU keyboard layout and a thrust action mechanism in which the type bars strike the platen horizontally, allowing for a relatively flat design. The black metal typewriter includes a black carrying case, and the cover plate is marked in gold tone with an eagle logo and the text ‘Klein-Adler / Adlerwerke vorm. Meinrich Kleyer A. G. / Frankfurt a. M.’
| Brand | Adler |
Condition
- margin release lever not functioning well when tested; case hinges broken; damage to case; general wear and dust.
Dimensions
12.0" W x 5.0" H x 11.5" D
- measures typewriter without case.
Item #
17DCC313-926
