"QWERTZ" Wood Grain Burgundy Rheinmetall Borsig KST Typewriter

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 Serial 182482 from 1935 

In pristine condition. Original woo grain burgundy finish with all original ribbon covers. 

Mechanical condition:

Professionally restored to perfect  working order.

Smooth and ready to type for long hours. 

New & fresh Black/REd Ribbon Fitted.  

Cosmetic condition:

Like all our typewriters, it was genuinely restored & serviced.

Minimal age marks. 

Original spools covers available 

Comes with Original carrying case that has age signs on its outside and marks. on the inside, the typewriter will be fitted for transport but can be removed when needed. 

Original brush included. 

Keyboard & Font/Typeface:

QWERTZ   Keyboard 

Large PICA  Typeface

10 pts per the inch.  

 

 

 

This 1935 Rheinmetall Borsig KST “QWERTZ” is a rare find—meticulously restored and preserved in pristine condition. Its original wood-grain burgundy finish and all-original ribbon covers offer both authenticity and exceptional visual appeal.  

Mechanical & Functional Excellence

  • Professionally restored to flawless working order—enjoy smooth, reliable typing for extended sessions.

  • Brand-new black & red ribbon installed, immediately ready to produce sharp text.  

Cosmetic Condition & Accessories

  • The original wood-grain burgundy frame is in mint condition, showing only minimal signs of age.

  • Includes original ribbon covers and a carrying case, which displays characterful age-related wear on the outside and light marks inside; the machine is secured for safe transport but can be removed as needed.

  • Also comes with its original brush, a charming vintage accessory.  

Keyboard Layout & Typeface

  • Features a QWERTZ keyboard layout, perfect for German and Central European users.

  • Equipped with a bold Large Pica typeface, delivering crisp, legible print at 10 points per inch.  

Shipping, Support & Extras

  • We offer prompt dispatch & worldwide delivery, including:

    • Free delivery within the UK

    • Standard & Express options to the USA & Australia

    • Prompt shipping across Europe

    • Competitive global rates, even to remote regions—ensuring your typewriter arrives safely and quickly.

  • Restored and supported by Walid & Joujou, the renowned typewriter experts featured on The Repair Shop, with dedicated before, during, and after-sale support. 

Quick Highlights Table

Feature Details
Condition Expertly restored—smooth, dependable typing
Visuals Original wood-grain burgundy finish, minimal wear
Ribbon New GR1 or Group one black & red 10 meters ribbon, ready to use
Accessories Ribbon covers, original brush, and carrying case included
Keyboard QWERTZ layout
Typeface Large Pica—10 pts/inch
Shipping Global delivery  
Support Ongoing expert support from the team on The Repair Shop

Why the Rheinmetall Borsig KST “QWERTZ” Is Special

This typewriter stands out for its rare and elegant wood-grain burgundy aesthetic, complete originality, and top-tier restoration. Compact yet robust, it’s a delight for both writing and display. Whether you're a collector, writer, or vintage enthusiast, this machine delivers not just a typing experience—but a piece of history with a refined finish.