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An Enigma machine, used by the German military to send secret codes during World War II, sold for more than $232,000. IE 11 is not supported.
The Royal Navy captured German U-boat U-110 on May 9, 1941 in the North Atlantic, recovering an Enigma machine, its cipher keys, and code books that allowed codebreakers to read German signal traffic ...
A rare Enigma encryption machine used by the Nazis to communicate without interception and translation by opposing nations fetched $106,250 at auction Saturday. The buyer’s identity was not ...
The Enigma machine being auctioned was designed by the German Navy. (Nate D. Sanders Auctions) The auction is set to take place May 30 and bidding for the Enigma machine will start at $200,000.
In 2015, an even rarer Enigma M4 machine sold at auction for a record $365,000. The M4, named for its four rotors (the Enigma 1 has three rotors), was manufactured during the latter stages of the war.
At the time, the Germans were already using the Enigma machine to communicate encoded radio messages. The Enigma protocol was based on a mechanism that scrambled the 26 letters of the alphabet.
The Enigma machine the divers discovered had three rotors, which means it was used on warships, not German U-boats. It has since been turned over an archaeology museum in Schleswig.
A rare, fully functioning German Enigma M4 machine was sold at auction for $365,000 in New York City on Wednesday, AFP reported. The sale set a new world record for an Enigma machine sold at auction.
An exceptionally rare and fully-functional Nazi Enigma M4 enciphering machine used during the Second World War has sold for a whopping $365,000, setting a new world record at auction.
A rare Enigma machine used by the German army during World War II was sold at auction in Bucharest, Romania Tuesday for 45,000 euros ($51,500).
A rare, fully-functioning German Enigma machine was sold at auction for $365,000 in New York on Wednesday, setting a new auction house record, AFP reported. A spokeswoman from Bonhams auction ...