Germany, SS. An Olympia Robust Typewriter with Runic Key, c. 1944 visually-hidden dated marked "1916" and marked

dated marked "1916" and marked with the British Broad Arrow production insignia on the bottom

measuring 95 mm (w) (exclusive of handle) x 135 mm (h) (exclusive of thumb grip)

and some oxidation to the non-ferrous metal

1880 and was awarded for meritorious services to the country and the community

Germany, SS. An Olympia Robust Typewriter with Runic Key, c. 1944 visually-hidden dated marked "1916" and marked(SS Schreibmaschine). A rare Olympia Robust typewriter, constructed of a slate grey painted magnetic steel casing, featuring a standard and fully functional German QWERTZ key arrangement, notably with the numeral 5 featuring dual Sig runes, with all components functional and intact, including platen, ribbon spool, carriage release lever, and typebars, the face bearing an inscription of VOR SCHLIEEN DES KOFFERDECKELS WAGEN AUF MITTE STELLEN UND