Teaching materials - SHARP - Plastic - 1970-1980 - Retro Hybrid Abacus





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Sharp EL-8048 electronic calculator with an integrated abacus-style counting frame, made of plastic and dating from 1970–1980, weighing about 0.5 kg with dimensions 30.5 × 9 × 2 cm, in cream, black, white and red, and in fair condition.
Description from the seller
Vintage SHARP ELSI MATE EL-8048 electronic calculator with integrated abacus-style counting frame. A rare hybrid design combining traditional manual calculation methods with early electronic calculator technology, reflecting the transitional period between analog educational tools and electronic office devices during the late 20th century.
Weight: Approx. 0.5 kg
Size: Approx. 2 × 30.5 × 9 cm
Material:
Plastic, electronic components
Colour:
Cream, black, white, red
Method of Shipment
FedEx or Japan Post
NOTICE
The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped by FedEx or Japan Post.
Delivery usually takes 1–2 weeks.
Sometimes Customs or the delivery company in your country may contact you by phone or email for clearance. Please make sure you are available to respond. If not, the parcel may be returned to me, and reshipping will cost more than twice the original shipping fee.
I appreciate your cooperation.
Vintage SHARP ELSI MATE EL-8048 electronic calculator with integrated abacus-style counting frame. A rare hybrid design combining traditional manual calculation methods with early electronic calculator technology, reflecting the transitional period between analog educational tools and electronic office devices during the late 20th century.
Weight: Approx. 0.5 kg
Size: Approx. 2 × 30.5 × 9 cm
Material:
Plastic, electronic components
Colour:
Cream, black, white, red
Method of Shipment
FedEx or Japan Post
NOTICE
The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped by FedEx or Japan Post.
Delivery usually takes 1–2 weeks.
Sometimes Customs or the delivery company in your country may contact you by phone or email for clearance. Please make sure you are available to respond. If not, the parcel may be returned to me, and reshipping will cost more than twice the original shipping fee.
I appreciate your cooperation.

