Halda Cicero - Typewriter - 1950-1960

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Halda Cicero mechanical typewriter from the 1950s, Swedish origin, designed by Carl Malmsten, in good condition with minor wear and age marks, metal chassis with green hammered finish, dimensions about 38 × 40 × 25 cm, weight around 15 kg and in working order.

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Rarity of Scandinavian design: Halda Cicero mechanical typewriter from the 1950s.

Beautiful desktop machine from the Swedish brand Halda (produced by AB Åtvidabergs Industrier / Facit). Designed after the clean-lined design of Carl Malmsten, the Cicero is renowned among collectors for its exquisitely precise mechanics and its elegant industrial aesthetics.

Model: Halda Cicero
Era: 1950s (Sweden)
Finish: Original hammered green paint, robust cast-iron chassis
Keyboard: Original Nordic QWERTY (presence of Å, Ä, Ö characters)
Details: Original Halda, Åtvidabergs badges and Cicero plaque in perfect condition of conservation.
Condition: Item sold as-is, not restored. The mechanism works (carriage moves, key strike operational, functional lock).
Shows a patina appropriate to its age with a slight need for dusting/cleaning.

Brand: Halda (Åtvidabergs / Facit)
Model: Cicero
Country of origin: Sweden
Period: 1950-1959
Materials: Cast iron, steel, Bakelite/plastic
Color: Hammered green
Dimensions: ~38 × 38 × 24 cm
Weight: ~13.5 kg
Condition: Good condition — as-is, slight signs of wear

Rarity of Scandinavian design: Halda Cicero mechanical typewriter from the 1950s.

Beautiful desktop machine from the Swedish brand Halda (produced by AB Åtvidabergs Industrier / Facit). Designed after the clean-lined design of Carl Malmsten, the Cicero is renowned among collectors for its exquisitely precise mechanics and its elegant industrial aesthetics.

Model: Halda Cicero
Era: 1950s (Sweden)
Finish: Original hammered green paint, robust cast-iron chassis
Keyboard: Original Nordic QWERTY (presence of Å, Ä, Ö characters)
Details: Original Halda, Åtvidabergs badges and Cicero plaque in perfect condition of conservation.
Condition: Item sold as-is, not restored. The mechanism works (carriage moves, key strike operational, functional lock).
Shows a patina appropriate to its age with a slight need for dusting/cleaning.

Brand: Halda (Åtvidabergs / Facit)
Model: Cicero
Country of origin: Sweden
Period: 1950-1959
Materials: Cast iron, steel, Bakelite/plastic
Color: Hammered green
Dimensions: ~38 × 38 × 24 cm
Weight: ~13.5 kg
Condition: Good condition — as-is, slight signs of wear

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
15 kg
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Sweden
Material
Steel
Manufacturer/ Brand
Halda Cicero
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
25 cm
Width
40 cm
Depth
38 cm
In Working Order
Yes
Estimated period
1950-1960
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