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Cryptograph Cypher Machine by Sir Charles Wheatstone,

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Cryptograph Cypher Machine by Sir Charles Wheatstone,

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Cryptograph Cypher Machine by Sir Charles Wheatstone, 1877 onwards
Manufactured by L.M. Ericsson & Co., Stockholm, polyalphabetic mechanical pocket coding and decoding machine, invented by the great British scientist Sir Charles Wheatstone, 28 fields in outer letter ring, 27 individually-inscribable fields in inner ring, Ø 4 in., in velvet-lined case. Used by the Swedish Navy and Army during the 1880s. – Extremely rare!

Chiffriermaschine "Cryptograph" von Sir Charles Wheatstone, ab 1877
Hersteller: L.M. Ericsson & Co., Stockholm, polyalphabetisches Ver- und Entschlüsselungs-Gerät des großen britischen Erfinders und Wissenschaftlers Sir Charles Wheatstone. Mechanisches Handgerät mit 28 Feldern in der äußeren Skala und 27 individuell beschriftbaren Feldern in der inneren Skala, Ø 10 cm. Bei der schwedischen Marine und Armee in den 1880er Jahren eingesetzt. In mit Samt ausgeschlagener Original-Schatulle. – Extrem selten!

Start Price: € 3500

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Cryptograph Cypher Machine by Sir Charles Wheatstone,

Name: Cryptograph Cypher Machine by Sir Charles Wheatstone,
SKU: 36708199
Price: 4000 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €5,000 - €8,000

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