Side sweeper morse key – horizontal movement.
The return movement is used to create a dot or a dash on the other side, thus almost doubling the keying speed.
Cast iron base, aluminum arm with perforated finger piece preventing fingers from slipping, precision bearings, fine adjustment threads, magnetic return.
Made by the Italian artist Pietro Begali. Serial number 667.
Begali HST Morse Side Sweeper
Additional Info
Daniel Rosenne Collection.