Dynamically Typed

Kanzler 3

Unsure

swing/thrust action, multi-key slugs

Photo from the Kanzler 3 gallery
Stoewer Elite, Kanzler, and Tip-Tip typewriters
Stoewer Elite, Kanzler, and Tip-Tip typewriters that I got from the Cincinnati Typewriter Swap Meet 2026
Kanzler 3 and Adler 7 typewriters
Kanzler 3 and Adler 7 typewriters for size comparison
Smith Premier 10, Bennett, and Kanzler 3 typewriters
Smith Premier 10, Bennett, Virotyp, and Kanzler 3 typewriters for size comparison.
Smith Premier 10, Bennett, Virotyp, and Kanzler 3 typewriters
Smith Premier 10, Bennett, Virotyp, and Kanzler 3 typewriters for size comparison. Two large, two small
Serial number8859
Date of manufacture1910
Country of originGermany
LayoutQWERTZ/Czech
Ribbon size1/4 in
Two colorNo

I just love the mechanism of this machine! I had wanted one forever. A true grail of mine which I now have!

Condition

need (narrow) ribbon and evaluation, one of the czech slugs is damaged, should check condition of other slugs

Provenance

From Richard Polt's collection. Purchased as part of his 2026 collection downsize and picked up at the 2026 Cincinnati Typewriter Swap Meet

Notes

Czech variant (Kancléř) of the German machine