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One example. Colors, sub-models, and production years vary; the machine you find may differ.
Royal Dianathe trans-Atlantic Royal
Made in Germany under the Royal brand during the period when Royal partnered with Adler and Triumph. Mechanically similar to other German portables of the era (the Tippa lineage is close), but wearing an American badge. The Diana series spanned several years and configurations.
Worth knowing
- A Royal-badged Adler/Triumph machine rather than a Royal design — one of many cross-badged portables Will Davis documents. Will Davis ↗
See & hear it for yourself
Manuals & repair
All sources
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Where to find one
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Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Royal (made by Adler/Triumph)
- Origin
- West Germany
- Years
- 1960–1972
- Form
- Portable
- Mass
- 6.5 kg
- Shift
- segment-shift