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Lot 24

A HAGELIN CD-57 POCKET CIPHER MACHINE,
German, 1957-75,

Amended
2 December 2020, 14:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £2,040 inc. premium

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A HAGELIN CD-57 POCKET CIPHER MACHINE, German, 1957-75,

serial no.62258, a hand held pin and lug Pocket Cipher Machine with manufacturer's plate "Hagelincryptos", military green/olive hammerite finish with original card box, 5in x 3in (12.5cm x 7.5cm)

Footnotes

This example was most likely made in Germany by Dr Hell under licence. These were designated STG61, the operation and function is the name as a CD67 machine.

Saleroom notices

Please note the footnote for this item states that this is the STG61 variant, however this is not the case It is a true CD57.

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