A
Short Listing Of Early Manual
Portables
Made In Countries Other
Than
the USA
| Make | Year | Country |
| Adler Portable #1 | 1912 | Germany |
| Adler Portable #2 | 1925 | Germany |
| Adler Privat | 1953 | Germany |
| Agar | 1923 | Germany |
| Aigle | 1912 | Germany |
| Albus | 1910 | Austria |
| Alpina | 1951 | Germany |
| A.M.C. | 1922 | Germany |
| Amka | 1926 | Germany |
| Ardita | 1923 | Germany |
| Astoria | 1936 | Italy |
| Baka | 1908 | France |
| Bamberger | 1905 | Germany |
| Bar-let | 1921 | England |
| Bar-Speziall | 1926 | England |
| Bar-Universal | 1921 | England |
| Beko | 1926 | Germany |
| Bernil | 1926 | Germany |
| Bijoy | 1923 | Germany |
| Brosette | 1953 | Germany |
| Calanda | 1942 | Switzerland |
| Carlem (Sun) | 1913 | USA Export |
| Comet | 1952 | Holland |
| Consul | 1952 | Czeckoslavakia |
| Dankers | 1935 | Germany |
| Danuvia | 1921 | Hungary |
| Diamont | 1921 | Germany |
| Doropa | 1911 | Germany |
| Elgin | 1908 | USA Export |
| Elite | 1950 | Germany |
| Emka | 1910 | Austria |
| Engler | 1910 | Austria |
| Erika | 1923 | Germany |
| Erika #5 | 1928 | Germany |
| Europa | 1908 | USA Export |
| Everest Portable | 1938 | Italy |
| Express | 1952 | Germany |
| Fleet | 1938 | USA Export |
| Franconia | 1911 | Germany |
| Gisela | 1921 | Germany |
| Gossen-Tippa | 1948 | Germany |
| Gromina | 1950 | Germany |
| Groma | 1937 | Germany |
| Gundka | 1924 | Germany |
| Halberg-Jun | 1952 | Holland |
| Halda Portable | 1951 | Sweden |
| Hega-Universal | 1924 | Germany |
| Helios | 1909 | Germany |
| Helma | 1927 | Germany |
| Herald | 1908 | USA Export |
| Hermes Portable | 1935 | Switzwerland |
| Hermes 2000 | 1940 | Switzerland |
| Imperial Portable | 1930 | England |
| Jay | 1931 | France |
| Juventa | 1923 | Germany |
| Junior Empire | 1937 | Switzerland |
| Jewel | 1936 | Germany |
| Kolibri (Groom) | 1955 | Germany |
| Lettera (Olivetti) | 1950 | Italy |
| Lilliput | 1905 | Germany |
| Lloyd | 1912 | England |
| Melitta | 1933 | Germany |
| Mercedes Portable | 1933 | Germany |
| Mercury | 1899 | England |
| Merkur | 1906 | Germany |
| Merz | 1926 | Germany |
| Meteor | 1911 | Germany |
| Montana | 1950 | Italy |
| Moya | 1905 | England |
| Neya | 1925 | Germany |
| Norden -Halda in Denmark | 1951 | Sweden |
| Odell | 1890 | Germany |
| Olivetti Studio 42 | 1950 | Italy |
| Olivetti Lettera 22 | 1950 | Italy |
| Olivetti Studio 44 | 1953 | Italy |
| Oliver Portable | 1931 | England |
| Olympia Elite | 1931 | Germany |
| Olympia Portable | 1949 | Germany |
| Optima Portable | 1950 | Germany |
| Orbis Portable | 1949 | Germany |
| Orga-Privat | 1923 | Germany |
| Pracior (Idea) | 1923 | Germany |
| Patria | 1937 | Switzerland |
| Patria | 1949 | Spain |
| Perkeo | 1912 | Germany |
| Phoenix | 1908 | Germany |
| Polygraph | 1903 | Germany |
| Presto | 1921 | Germany |
| Princess | 1948 | Germany |
| Protos Portable | 1924 | Germany |
| Regent | 1912 | Germany |
| Rooy Portable | 1950 | France |
| Senta | 1912 | Germany |
| Siemag Portable | 1954 | Germany |
| Stoewer Elite | 1912 | Germany |
| Stoewer Portable | 1926 | Germany |
| Swissa | 1950 | Switzerland |
| Tell | 1922 | Germany |
| Tippa | 1948 | Germany |
| Torpedo Portable | 1949 | Germany |
| Triumph Portable | 1929 | Germany |
| Unda | 1923 | Austria |
| Urania-Piccola | 1935 | Germany |
| Vasanta | 1923 | Germany |
| Voss | 1948 | Germany |
| Wiedmer | 1907 | Germany |
| Zeta Portable | 1951 | Czechoslovakia |
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