Hermes 2000 - Typewriter - 1930-1940

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Hermes 2000 portable typewriter in black steel, Swiss-made from 1930–1940, in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear and age, in working order with verification marks, weighing 10 kg and measuring 30 × 18 × 35 cm, supplied with a keyless case.

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Description from the seller

This is an iconic Hermes 2000 portable typewriter, a vintage model of high Swiss engineering produced by the prestigious Paillard-Bolex company in Yverdon, Switzerland.

Introduced to the market for the first time in 1933, the Hermes 2000 is regarded by collectors and enthusiasts as one of the best portable typewriters ever made, renowned for its incredible writing smoothness and mechanical robustness.

The machine is in perfect condition. It shows no rust or other defects that would compromise its aesthetics. It has evidently been used only a few times.
Complete with a case without a key, but the lock is open and easily operable.

Seller's Story

Researcher of collectibles: rare pieces in pristine condition. Professional packaging!!
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This is an iconic Hermes 2000 portable typewriter, a vintage model of high Swiss engineering produced by the prestigious Paillard-Bolex company in Yverdon, Switzerland.

Introduced to the market for the first time in 1933, the Hermes 2000 is regarded by collectors and enthusiasts as one of the best portable typewriters ever made, renowned for its incredible writing smoothness and mechanical robustness.

The machine is in perfect condition. It shows no rust or other defects that would compromise its aesthetics. It has evidently been used only a few times.
Complete with a case without a key, but the lock is open and easily operable.

Seller's Story

Researcher of collectibles: rare pieces in pristine condition. Professional packaging!!
Translated by Google Translate

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
10 kg
Title additional information
Hermés 2000
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Switzerland
Material
Steel
Manufacturer/ Brand
Hermes 2000
Colour
Black
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
18 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
35 cm
In Working Order
Yes
Verification Marks
Yes
Estimated period
1930-1940
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Objects sold
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