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AUTO AVIO CONSTRUZIONI PATRIA TYPEWRITER

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A rare 1930s period, Patria model, manual ribbon typewriter, designed by a Swiss company and bearing a Ferrari aluminium inventory plate # 101 on its original black carry-case, 33 by 32 by 18 cm. Original: significant wear and tear, some black enamel loss and rust to chrome parts.

This machine dates back to Ferrari's initial Auto Avio Contruzioni company founded in Modena in 1943, the banner under which aircraft engine parts, machine tools and other industrial components were manufactured prior to the launch of Ferrari proper in 1947.



MACCHINA DA SCRIVERE PATRIA UTILIZZATA DALLA AUTO AVIO COSTRUZIONI
Un raro esemplare di macchina da scrivere manuale a nastro, modello Patria, degli anni '30, PRODOTTA IN Svizzera, offerta con la sua custodia originale nera, recante una targhetta in alluminio con inciso il cavallino rampante e il numero di inventario 101; dimensioni 33x32x18 cm. In condizioni originali con significativi danni da usura, perdita di alcune parti dello smalto nero e ruggine.

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RM: Ferrari-Leggenda e Passione - Memorabilia
4:00 AM PT - May 18th, 2008

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