Mint green typewriter hermes baby made in switzerland

Beautiful mint green typewriter hermes baby made in switzerland. 60s. Splendid and resolutely retro color: between mint green and pastel blue. In very good condition, rare traces of time. Sold with its protective case. The ink ribbon is at the end of the race but available on the internet - count 10 €. Invented in 1935, produced in millions of copies and exported worldwide, the hermès baby has been the star of portable machines, cherished by nomadic writers and reporters. "ultra-portable, the hermès baby is a revolution, it's a bit like the first laptop in history". She became the companion of nomadic writers, such as hemingway, and war reporters. Jack kerouac writes his iconic novel on the road on a baby, ditto for john steinbeck and his grapes of wrath. Françoise sagan bought several models a year because she used them so much. Not to mention ionesco or max frisch. An attraction that goes beyond the literary world. Vietnamese communist leader ho chi minh never parted with his baby at the french keyboard. In short, a real favorite! Fast and neat shipping. Possibility of grouped shipments - more economical and more ecological!.