Vintage Adwel Mechanical Calculator
A retro 1950s accounting calculator by Adwel in £ Lsd Range: one farthing (1/4d) to £999/19s/11d3/4 Very robust, metal chassis with a heavy plastic cover. Weight roughly 1stone 8oz, or 7kg in foreign decimals ... Complete with ribbon (which needs inking!) uses a 2&3/4" paper roll, as output is solely to paper via internal metal type. Bottom 1d button stuck but dismantling to fix is a job for a skilled typewriter / sewing machine engineer who lives as a hermit. Otherwise it works.
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The Adwel Mechanical Calculator, popular in the 1950s, was designed for accounting purposes and was known for its durability with a metal chassis. This model uses a unique currency system based on pre-decimal UK currency, reflecting the era's accounting practices. It primarily outputs calculations on a 2&3/4 inch paper roll and requires regular maintenance, such as ribbon inking and potential repairs, making it a collectors' item for enthusiasts of vintage computing equipment.
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