Vintage Index Typewriter Mignon AEG Model 3 - Year 1918 - Working

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Authentic and rare vintage index typewriter from the famous German brand AEG, model Mignon 3 (sometimes called "Vasanta"). According to its serial number 122233, this unique model was manufactured in 1918. Unlike traditional machines, it works without a keyboard thanks to an ingenious index pointer system connected to a character cylinder. An exceptional collector's item for lovers of old mechanics, period office objects or for a strong industrial and historical decoration.

Features :

Brand: Mignon (AEG / Union Schreibmaschinen-Gesellschaft)

Model: Cute Model 3

Year of manufacture: 1918 (dated via serial number 122233)

Type: Mechanical index typewriter

Dimensions: Width: 31 cm | Height: 17 cm | Depth: 31 cm

Item Condition:

The machine is in working order: the pointer, the striking arm and the mechanical carriage react correctly. The device is sold in its original and authentic condition. Plan a good cleaning and careful oiling of the mechanism to restore all its original fluidity and superb appearance. The characters on the index plate are clearly legible. Look carefully at the numerous photos to appreciate the aesthetic details and state of conservation of this centenary.

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Authentic and rare vintage index typewriter from the famous German brand AEG, model Mignon 3 (sometimes called "Vasanta"). According to its serial number 122233, this unique model was manufactured in 1918. Unlike traditional machines, it works without a keyboard thanks to an ingenious index pointer system connected to a character cylinder. An exceptional collector's item for lovers of old mechanics, period office objects or for a strong industrial and historical decoration. The machine is in working order: the pointer, the striking arm and the mechanical carriage react correctly. The device is sold in its original and authentic condition. Plan a good cleaning and careful oiling of the mechanism to restore all its original fluidity and superb appearance. The characters on the index plate ar