tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post443839311305078713..comments2024-03-25T15:02:25.695+11:00Comments on oz.Typewriter: Farewell Vendex, Farewell BingRobert Messengerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04366507489948676594noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-27278388868745979872014-09-02T23:55:55.630+10:002014-09-02T23:55:55.630+10:00That really is an early Vendex (nice too!), the la...That really is an early Vendex (nice too!), the later plactic seventies machines are very common here. (We had an orange Vendex at home later on.) Vendex was the store-brand for the V&D department store. (As well as the holding company name.)<br />Makes sense the Bing being educational/toy. Didn't know they're Orga also. Did know them as a major metal toy maker like Lehman or Märklin.<br /><br />(Am feeling very much antipodean myself now, now you're offering for sale so many gorgeous machines ;-)RobertGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01841652527282627317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-11553572713533466792014-09-02T18:56:04.567+10:002014-09-02T18:56:04.567+10:00That's a nicely looking case indeed - made me ...That's a nicely looking case indeed - made me thinking: "oh! a fancy Olivetti DORA/Underwood 315 case" but I guess it may a bit smaller.Piotr Trumpielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06849313715621355838noreply@blogger.com