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The J printing mechanism was selected after extensive reliability tests for high-speed printing. Antique Burroughs Adding Machine- Serial Number A692593 eBay People who viewed this item also viewed Showing Slide 1 of 1 Burroughs Portable Adding Machine Hand Crank Antique 6 Column Working 139.50 155.00 Free shipping Vintage Burroughs Portable Adding Machine Sponsored 75.00 + 25.
#Burroughs portable adding machine serial number series
The basic mechanism for the Series J machines, a unique type bar/accumulator construction, was sold to several companies (as an assemble) for use in their products as the printing section. It is more common to find older J machines like those pictured than the later models with the gray plastic cases. Victor Adding Machine Company ID Number 1982.0475.01 The Portable Adding Machine date made 1925 distributor Portable Adding Machine Company ID Number MA.323608 Corona Model K Adding Machine date made ca 1925 maker L.C. Perhaps because they were replaced with the new electronic calculators, they may have been perceived more as junk than antiques and simply discarded. Interestingly, it is very difficult to find Series J machines. Usually gray in color, but for a limited period of years the machines came in several pastels (blue, green, salmon, beige).

In the 1960/70s, the machines were redesigned on the outside and given new plastic cases. Burroughs Series P Electric Adding Machine Vintage w/vinyl cover. There were several multiplying versions such as the J 700 and the infamous (a nice looking machine that would run for about a month before breaking down) J 800 machine. Vintage Burroughs mechanical used adding machine Class-3 number 3-862299. Featured Zipcode Design Classeur mobile 2 tiroirs Burroughs Wayfair 329. This is a very early serial number and being made in Canada is also unique. The first one (model one) was made with an all wooden case (see the model one in our collection) and came out in 1887 and the last one was made with an cast aluminum case sometime in the early 1960s. Vintage Burroughs Portable Adding Machine Adding machine built in the Burroughs Canadian plant in Windsor in 1926. There were many models over the years built around the design of the first Series J machine. Burroughs introduces the 'Burroughs Portable' adding machine.
#Burroughs portable adding machine serial number update
As one might expect, these machines were sold primarily to existing Burroughs customers, almost as an update to their older Burroughs adders. While the Burroughs 10-key (Series J) was a popular machine, it never had the success of the Burroughs Portable or the 10-key machines made by some of its competitors, like Victor. Patent application was made in 1885 and major production started in 1888. When a twenty-five-year-old Burroughs became frustrated with the time involved in adding numbers as a bank clerk in 1882, he set out to speed up the process mechanically. This group includes adding machines of the portable design type with only a 10-key keyboard (modern calculator keypad). The fully mechanical machine performs only one mathematical function: addition. East Central Plant Cincinnati, Ohio 1958 Business forms. Downingtown Downington, PA 1973 B700 systems. Detroit Second Avenue Plant Detroit, MI - 1963 Adding machines, defense work. Detroit Main Plant Detroit, MI 1905 - 1946 All Products. 10-key adders became popular in the mid 1950's, from a variety of manufacturers. Deeside Deeside, Wales 1980 Office Supplies.
