-40%

Curta Calculator Type I, 1965, w/ metal can + manuals, EXCELLENT ST, TOP WORKING

$ 931.92

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: This fine instrument is in excellent condition with only little signs of use. It is in top working state. All of the knobs, clearing lever, carriage, operating handle and all of the other mechanical parts functioning very smoothly and lightly as being new.It operates correctly in every way even with negative crank turns, the ten-carrying mechanism works correctly in every position of the carriage. I performed the testing procedures outlined on the curta.org website and everything is how it is expected.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Liechtenstein
  • Modified Item: No
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1930-Now
  • Featured Refinements: Curta Calculator
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    Up for auction from my personally collection is a
    wonderful
    Curta Type I
    high precision mechanical calculator
    of finest workmanship
    developed by Curt Herzstark
    (first pocket calculator)
    looking like a small metal pepper mill
    or coffee grinder
    This Curta Type I calculator with
    serial number
    62152
    was manufactured around december 1965
    This fine instrument is
    in excellent condition
    with only little signs of use.
    It is in top working state.
    All of the knobs, clearing lever, carriage, operating handle and
    all of the other mechanical parts functioning
    very smoothly and lightly
    as being new.
    It operates correctly in every way
    even with negative crank turns
    ,
    the ten-carrying mechanism works correctly in every position of the carriage.
    I performed the testing procedures outlined on the curta.org website
    and everything is how it is expected.
    Included in delivery:
    > the Curta calculator itself,
    > its original metal can
    and
    > 3
    new, high quality reproduction manuals specified below
    *
    the Curta operation instructions in English (46 pages),
    * the Curta computing examples in English (51 pages),
    * the fold-out 20-page operating manual in English "Your Curta Calculator"
    Please examine the pictures carefully -
    I have taken great care to show the device in great detail.
    The pictures are part of the item description.
    This Curta Calculator comes from a pet and smoke free home.
    Please ask all your questions before bidding!
    Expedited shipping
    avilable worldwide with major carriers
    either DHL Express or
    UPS Express
    and includes international tracking.
    Shipping from my home in Germany to most locations in continental US
    takes only 3-4 business days.
    We do not deliver to P.O. Boxes, Army Post Office (APO)
    and Fleet Post Office (FPO) addresses.
    Insurance is included in the shipping costs.
    The item will be carefully packed, insured and dispatched
    as soon as possible after receiving payment.
    Please do not hesitate if this is your first international purchase.
    From purchase to delivery, I am always within reach
    and will provide you with helpful informations.
    Please bid with confidence!
    I've been selling and buying on Ebay since 2003 with excellent feedback and deliveries to all over the world (e.g. most European countries, USA, Australia, Singapore, Japan, UAE, China...). So bid with confidence.
    I guarantee professional handling, fast shipping and sufficient insurance.
    I'm reducing my collection, so happy bidding and please see my other items!