A Nema Td 193 Cipher Machine, Swiss, Mid-20th Century, - Feb 14, 2024 | Bonhams In Knightsbridge
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A NEMA TD 193 Cipher Machine, Swiss, mid-20th century,

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A NEMA TD 193 Cipher Machine, Swiss, mid-20th century,
A NEMA TD 193 Cipher Machine, Swiss, mid-20th century,
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A NEMA TD 193 Cipher Machine, Swiss, mid-20th century,
the 10-wheel cipher machine used by the Swiss Army and Diplomatic Corp, complete with standard keyboard, corresponding light-up display, external lamp panel, contact brush, 16 spare bulbs and mains cable, in painted metal case with lock and key and stencilled TD 193, the case


5 1/2 by 13 by 14 1/2in (14 by 33 by 37cm)
Footnotes:
The NEMA utilised a total of 10 rotors: 5 for enciphering the alphabet, and 5 paired rotors which give irregular stepping of the rotors. This was a marked improvement over the original German counterpart, Enigma.
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A NEMA TD 193 Cipher Machine, Swiss, mid-20th century,

Estimate £4,000 - £6,000
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