Lot 8651

A rotor housing for the Marine Enigma M 4

Orders and Military Collectibles from 1919 onwards | A109r | Live auction | 1186 Lots

Starting Price € 2,000

Countdown for bids : 32 days and 9 hours left

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Description

Light-colored wooden box with phosphated metal parts; the lock features a matching-numbered plate and key (“8410”); olive-drab linen carrying handle; and a plate bearing the serial number “M 8410” in black. The lid is attached via an iron hinge and bears an incomplete stamp reading “Marineoberkommando in Norwegen – Druckschriftenverwaltung” (Naval High Command in Norway – Publications Administration), as well as an obliterated stamp reading “... Ostsee” (... Baltic Sea). The eight internal wooden blocks and the corresponding counter-blocks designed to hold the six rotor wheels are missing. Dimensions: 26 x 13 x 13 cm. Very rare.

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General Information

The auction starts on Wednesday, November 25, 2026 at 4 pm (CET), start subject to the timing of the preceding auction, with Lot no. 8001 - 8488 and continues on Thursday, November 26, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 8489 - 9186. The pre-sale view will take place from May 12 - May 15 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.