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An antique figuring calculating machine with Bakelite and steel body and glass display. The lever pulls forward and back.
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ABOUT
An antique figuring calculating machine with Bakelite and steel body and glass display. The lever pulls forward and back.
CREATOR R.C. Allen Calculators Inc., New York City, NY.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1930-1939.
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Steel, Metal, Bakelite.
CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. The lever doesn't calculate and the numbers do not change.
DIMENSIONS H 7 in. W 10.25 in. D 11 in.
HISTORY
In 1932, R.C. Allen Inc. was founded by Ralph C. Allen (1884-1967) in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Later, it became known as R.C. Allen Business Machines Inc. and was one of the leading manufacturers of business machines.
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- Dimensions
- 10.25ʺW × 11ʺD × 7ʺH
- Styles
- Art Deco
- Industrial
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bakelite
- Glass
- Steel
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- see above see above less
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