Vintage Hermes Rocket | Seafoam Green | Cyrillic | Paillard | 1966
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:1053744 | Handmade: No |
| Year: 1966 | Modified Item: No |
| Features: Portable, With Case | Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland |
| Vintage: Yes | Type: Manual |
| Brand: Hermes |
Vintage 1966 Hermes Baby Rocket Typewriter *CYRILLIC CHARACTERS*Seafoam Green paint with matching coverA beautiful machine with keys that strike strong and reduce finger fatigueThe rubber foot pads have hardened- see photoThe paint on the space bar shows wear- see photoCover snaps on although it has a crack at the top- See photo
Dimensions, overall: 3 in x 11 3/4 in x 13 in; 7.62 cm x 29.845 cm x 33.02 cm
This portable Hermes Baby Rocket brand typewriter was manufactured by... Hermes-Presica, a division of Paillard Incorporated, around 1966. Paillard Incorporated was based in Switzerland, but the factory that produced this typewriter was located in Sackingen, Germany. Hermes manufactured a variety of typewriter models under both the “Baby” and “Rocket” brand name, and the design was so popular that it was licensed to several other manufacturers. This Rocket typewriter was a portable version that came with a case cover and handle. Hermes advertised that the green color of their machines was found to be “the most relaxing to the eye…least likely to interfere with the operator’s efficiency.”
No international shipping/ Only PayPal accepted/ Payment due within 2 days of auction closing/ Email questions before bidding
Dimensions, overall: 3 in x 11 3/4 in x 13 in; 7.62 cm x 29.845 cm x 33.02 cm
This portable Hermes Baby Rocket brand typewriter was manufactured by... Hermes-Presica, a division of Paillard Incorporated, around 1966. Paillard Incorporated was based in Switzerland, but the factory that produced this typewriter was located in Sackingen, Germany. Hermes manufactured a variety of typewriter models under both the “Baby” and “Rocket” brand name, and the design was so popular that it was licensed to several other manufacturers. This Rocket typewriter was a portable version that came with a case cover and handle. Hermes advertised that the green color of their machines was found to be “the most relaxing to the eye…least likely to interfere with the operator’s efficiency.”
No international shipping/ Only PayPal accepted/ Payment due within 2 days of auction closing/ Email questions before bidding
