» S T A R « ADDING MACHINE SN = 19277 ================================================================= T O D D PROTECTOGRAPH CO., Rochester, NewYork / USA ( 1921 ) Dimensions (W*D*H) = 17 cm * 16,5 cm * 15 cm = 6_3/4" * 6_1/2" * 6" Weight = 3.8 kg = 8 lb + 6 oz This ~100 year old adding machine came in bad shape. The housing was bent & two bronze FIGURE-Columnes in the middle are missing. Cleaning & oiling is accessable from bottom only. Figure-Wheels can be cleaned, when the Input-Wheels are pulled down - Now there are open slots accessible. On top is a HANDLE to carry the machine around. When not used, it will be folded back (s. Pic. 1) - or folded forward (s. Pic 2) to block input ... » MACHINE IN USE - DO NOT OPERATE « INPUT is operated by pulling down the appropriate figures. The content of the 9-Digit-Register is shown in the WINDOWS on top. To CLEAR it, pull the red lever on the right side. »STAR« performs ADDITION ONLY. For SUBTRACTION the 9-Complement "Addition" has to be used. For DETAILS see the INSTRUCTIONS for the COMPTOMETER. The 9 KEYS ON TOP and the 9 "KEYS" on the very front have the same function as in the COMPTOMETER: The 10s-Carry will be suppressed - It save the input of 999... impressum: ***************************************************************** © C.HAMANN http://public.BHT-Berlin.de/hamann 12/19/17 |