Hermes 3000 typewriter8/9/2023 ![]() 4 Hermes 3000 from 1970 (back), in front of it is a Hermes Baby. The first type, produced from 1958 through 1965/66 has a distinct curvy look, and a metal shell. from 1958 through approximately 1979, although information is sparse about the latter years. The machines were built in Yverdon, Switzerland, by Paillard S.A. The Hermes 3000 is a line of typewriters made by Paillard S.A. 1 2 'Bulbous' and 'angular' in shape, 3 it came with a fitted, hard-shell removable cover. A collector-at-heart-I have long collected West Indian fiction (40 years) and Haitian art (30 years)-I am old enough to have owned and used typewriters back in the pre-PC days. The Hermes 3000 was a lightweight, segment-shifted portable typewriter manufactured by Paillard-Bolex de. Hermes 3000, Baby, Baby 1000, Rocket, Japy Gazelle, 44, Media 3, Ambassador Typewriter Ribbon with 29 custom color options. I am also very interested in any brand/model with a HCESAR keyboard layout. 1979 Hermes 3000 portable manual typewriter with Techno font. Newer to typewriter collecting than Jaxon, I am particularly interested in ultra-portables and portables, and have developed a special fondness for Gossen and Hermes machines. Jaxon looks forward to when he will be able to read and spell, and no longer need grown-ups to tell him the letters of the words he wants to type. Vintage - 1960 Manual Typewriter Green HERMES 3000 w/Case Made in Switzerland. Together, we've set up and equipped a small workshop area and, whenever we get the chance, we clean and perform minor repairs on our typewriters. 1963 Hermes 3000 Typewriter in Case - BEAUTIFUL - Offers OK. Jaxon's got me hooked, and now-between us-we have a growing collection of writing machines. ![]() He considers that to be our best typer, but I think that honor goes to our second generation 1969 Hermes 3000. He takes it everywhere, and is especially pleased that it has a key for the number one. These are original, old style, heavy ink cotton ribbons and designed for use on Hermes 3000 portable typewriters as well as some other models of Hermes portable typewriters. In late 2021, Jaxon got a Montgomery Ward Escort 350 portable from Goodwill that absolutely fascinated him. Case has an interior pull-down flap paper storage area that snaps in place. Learn to type instruction booklet included. ![]() I'm a semi-retired software/web developer with a seven-year-old grandson, Jaxon, who is crazy about typewriters. The Paillard-Bolex 1965 Hermes 3000 seafoam green typewriter with case and brushes is a beautiful example of mid-century modern office equipment.
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