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Flea market Enigma machine sells for 45,000 euros

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Carl Holm
July 12, 2017

At a flea market in Romania, one stall-holder thought he'd made a fair amount of money when he sold “an old typewriter” for 100 euros. But the buyer was getting a bargain! He just sold the early Enigma cipher machine at auction.

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