Gundka Model III - Typewriter - 1920-1930

This is an original GUNDKA Modell III mechanical index typewriter, manufactured in Germany in the 1920s.
The GUNDKA III represents an important transitional stage in the history of typewriting, combining compact construction with a distinctive index-based input system.

Index typewriters like this were developed as affordable and accessible alternatives to full keyboard machines and are today appreciated for their engineering originality and industrial design.

Condition
• Very well preserved, original condition
• No visible corrosion
• Mechanics complete and intact
• Keys, platen and carriage move freely
• Attractive original patina
• Includes the original protective case (rarely preserved)

The machine has not been restored or modified, maintaining its authentic historical character.

Historical significance

The GUNDKA Modell III is documented in several technical and museum collections as an example of early 20th-century German mechanical ingenuity. Well-preserved examples with original case are increasingly difficult to find.

Ideal for
• Collectors of antique typewriters
• Industrial and office interior decoration
• Design studios, film or photo props
• Museum or private collection display

Included
• GUNDKA Modell III typewriter
• Original protective case

This item is offered as a collector’s object.
No guarantee or return.