VINTAGE EARLY BAKELITE CONTEX COMPTOMETER, DENMARK, ADDING CALCULATOR
£80.00
VINTAGE EARLY BAKELITE CONTEX COMPTOMETER, DENMARK, ADDING CALCULATOR
Beautiful earliest Contex model of the comptometer key driven adding machine. Full working order.
Model A, S/N 130161, working in sterling currency with farthings.
Manufactured in Denmark from 1946-1960.
Black moulded Bakelite case, with ‘CONTEX’ branding on top side.
Glass covered numeral bar with 9 spaces. Glass has slightly fallen towards the left hand side of this.
Original ‘LUBRICATION’ metal plate instructions on underside of piece, with issue number ‘96103’.
Measuring approximately 22cm in length, 21cm wide, and standing 7cm tall (all taken at widest points).
Piece in generally good condition, although small chip to Bakelite case on underside (please see photos). Missing large key at farthest left hand side, and could do with a good clean, otherwise all working – PLEASE SEE PHOTOS FOR CONDITION.
A lovely vintage Contex Bakelite adding machine, would be a great addition to any collection.