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Not to be confused with luxury French fashion house Hermès Paris, Hermes typewriters were manufactured by Paillard-Bolex throughout the early 20th century. Hermes typewriters were initially a side project from the Swiss watch manufacturer looking to capitalize off the lucrative typewriting market. Shop a selection of vintage typewriters, including Hermes, on 1stDibs.
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Vintage 1950s Hermes Rocket Typewriter
Located in New York, NY
Vintage 1950s Hermes Rocket portable beige plastic typewriter with white square plastic keys and
Category
20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Plastic
Typewriter/ HERMES 2000, Switzerland 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
HERMES 2000 is a Swiss product, made in the 1930s by the E. Paillard Company, based in the city of
Category
Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
1950s Mid-Century Modern Olympia Sm-3 Portable Typewriter with Case
Located in Miami, FL
Mercedes Benz of typewriters. The Hermes 3000 and the SM3 & SM4 were the most expensive typewriters
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal