Offered here is a beautiful, highly collectible Torpedo Modell 6 mechanical typewriter manufactured by Torpedo-Werke AG (Weil-Werke) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. This heavy desktop model is celebrated worldwide among collectors for its incredibly fast and rhythmic typing action, stemming from its elite German mechanical engineering. This specific unit features a hard-to-find French AZERTY keyboard layout and an extended wide carriage designed for handling wider document sheets and ledger paper. It displays the classic geometric metal hexagonal Torpedo emblem proudly on the front frame. Weight 16 kgs made out of cast iron.