Walther WSR 160 - Calculator - 1950-1960

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Walther WSR 160 mechanical calculating machine in metal with brass accents, dating from ca. 1950–1960, in good condition with some wear, 30 cm wide, 30 cm deep and 13.5 cm high, in working order.

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1950s–1960s – Walther WSR 160 mechanical calculator, manufactured by Walther Büromaschinen G.m.b.H. in Niederstotzingen, Germany. A professional desktop hand-crank calculator intended for calculation operations (addition, subtraction), typical of accounting equipment of the period. It stands out for its vintage industrial design with beige-gray body, colored levers, and a precise mechanical counter. An iconic piece in the history of calculating machines, ideal for collectors, industrial decoration, or steampunk universe. Good overall condition with signs of wear and patina of time (see photos).

Highly sought after in the world of industrial design, scientific curiosities, old medical technology, laboratory optics, steampunk, and rare measuring instruments. Ideal for a collector, industrial loft decor, cabinet of curiosities, scientific display case (theodolite, microscope, sextant, compass)

1950s–1960s – Walther WSR 160 mechanical calculator, manufactured by Walther Büromaschinen G.m.b.H. in Niederstotzingen, Germany. A professional desktop hand-crank calculator intended for calculation operations (addition, subtraction), typical of accounting equipment of the period. It stands out for its vintage industrial design with beige-gray body, colored levers, and a precise mechanical counter. An iconic piece in the history of calculating machines, ideal for collectors, industrial decoration, or steampunk universe. Good overall condition with signs of wear and patina of time (see photos).

Highly sought after in the world of industrial design, scientific curiosities, old medical technology, laboratory optics, steampunk, and rare measuring instruments. Ideal for a collector, industrial loft decor, cabinet of curiosities, scientific display case (theodolite, microscope, sextant, compass)

Details

Era
1900-2000
Material
Brass, Metal
Manufacturer/brand
Walther WSR 160
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
13.5 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
30 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
In working order
Yes
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