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Vintage postage franking machine with configurable values used in offices to print the postage value directly on letter envelopes, specifically the Astro model produced from the 1950s/1970s by Audion Milano. It was used to print the imprint of the postal value and speed up the handling of mail.

Macchina affrancatrice postale d'epoca a valori componibili usata negli uffici per stampare il valore dell'affrancatura direttamente sulle buste da lettera, nello specifico modello Astro prodotto a partire dagli anni '50/70 dalla Audion Milano. Serviva a stampare l'impronta del valore postale e accellerare la gestione della corrispondenza postale.

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Franking machine - Italy  (No reserve price)

Mid 20th century - Aluminium - Good condition

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Audion Milano Astro postal franking machine, aluminum body, Italian origin, dating from the mid-20th century, 18 cm high and weighing 4 g, in good original condition.

Franking machine - Italy (No reserve price)

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Audion Milano Astro postal franking machine, aluminum body, Italian origin, dating from the mid-20th century, 18 cm high and weighing 4 g, in good original condition.

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