A compact portable grey Halberg Junior 1952 typewriter with a QWERTY key layout. This machine was made by HALBERG NV in Holland and is still fully functional. Halberg NV has only produced typewriters for three years (1952-1954) in small numbers, making this one of the rarest postwar typewriters in the world. This particular Halberg typewriter was one of the first to be produced as it has serial number 01912 and shows some minor differences to later produced machines. There is a yellow dealer mark on the left side of the machine which reads: Kaptino, Leliegracht 24, Tel. 46922, Amsterdam.
The serial number of this typewriter is: 01912 (!)
The Halberg Junior is in working condition and comes with a brand new ink-ribbon installed, ready for use.
Measurements (including lid):
• Height approximately (incl cover) 2 7/8 inches (7,3 cm)
• Depth approximately (incl cover) 11 5/8 inches (29,5 cm)
• Width approximately (incl cover) 12 1/8 inches (30,8 cm)
• The typewriter weighs approximately 8 Lbs (4 kg )
Condition:
This item is in a good vintage condition, but is has marks of age and use. The body and case have some paint loss, dents and scratches. Please take a good look at all the pictures using the zoom function to get an accurate impression of its condition. Pictures are part of the description.
