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News from the members areaThe bulletin board currently contains 9667 entries. The last topics were

   19.07.2026 Motivbild Sholes&Glidden (updated)
   19.07.2026 100. Norddeutsches Sammlertreffen bei Brefkas in Stuhr (updated)
   19.07.2026 Re: Schreibmaschine Orga Bing-Werke A 38 (new)

The calculator encyclopedia currently contains 2717 entries. The latest are

   17.07.2026 Minimath Staffelwalzen aus Kunststoff, Sylvania
   17.07.2026 Rheinmetall Schnitt- und Funktions- (Modell), Rheinmetall
   17.07.2026 Marchant Planetengetriebe (Modell), Marchantwerke

The typewriter encyclopedia currently contains 2294 entries. The latest are

   17.07.2026 OLYMPIA Progress (Typ 1), Europa Schreibmaschinen AG, ab 1936: Olympia Büromaschinenwerke AG
   17.07.2026 OLYMPIA SM 9 hebräisch, Olympia Werke AG
   17.07.2026 OLYMPIA SM 9 arabisch, Olympia Werke AG

07.07.2026
New: HBw-Aktuell 06/2026

This issue contains:

  • 14th International IFHB Collectors’ Meeting in Parcines
  • Second Bielefeld Collectors’ Meeting
  • A Ducati Sparks a Collectors’ Meet on May 31, 2026
  • Friden Specialist from Swabia
  • Visit to František Hubař’s New Typewriter Museum
  • Creative Market—Exciting Public Outreach!

01.06.2026
Historische Bürowelt No. 144 / June 2026

This issue contains

  • The MONARCH typewriter - the great (un)known
  • Lipsia Addi 9, an outsider
  • Little Shavers — Part II
  • Minerva typewriter for the blind and its designer Marie Antonie Mahler
  • XxX – an elegant stepped drum machine from Seidel & Naumann, Dresden
English versions of these articles can be found in the members area.

25.05.2026
New: HBw-Aktuell 05/2026

This issue contains:

  • Collectors’ Meeting in Cologne: A Look Back at May 16, 2026
  • New special exhibition at the Arithmeum opens on June 13, 2026
  • Advertising on matchbooks

28.04.2026
New: HBw-Aktuell 04/2026

This issue contains:

  • Collectors’ Meeting in Familiar Surroundings
  • Announcement: Collectors’ Meetup in Bielefeld on June 13, 2026
  • Press Release: The Master Typists – Typewriter Art Exhibition
    from May 2 to September 27, 2026, at the German Typewriter Museum in Bayreuth
  • New posts on Typewriters Paradise in April

31.03.2026
New: HBw-Aktuell 03/2026

This issue contains:

  • Decksteiner Tennis Club Meeting March 2026
  • Northern German Collectors’ Meeting – Braak, March 1, 2026
  • Daydreams of a Brunsviga, built in 1955
  • Mechanical Calculating Aids for the Visually Impaired
  • New posts on Typewriters Paradise in March

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