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NCR Cash Register Model 21-2-1-5 by National Cash Register Company

·Scientific Instruments·Cash Register·$300 - $500
NCR Cash Register Model 21-2-1-5 by National Cash Register Company - Photo 1
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Valuation

Estimated Market Value
$300 - $500

Refined using real market comparables and condition analysis

Low Estimate
$300
Mid Range
$400
High Estimate
$500
ConfidenceHigh (90%)
Condition
Good
Fair Market Value — This estimate reflects what the item would typically sell for between a willing buyer and seller at auction, estate sale, or between collectors. Retail or dealer prices may be higher (often 2-4x) due to restoration, authentication, and guarantees.

Item Details

Maker
National Cash Register Company

Founded in 1884, NCR is known for its pioneering role in cash register technology and retail solutions. Its products are collectible due to their historical significance and craftsmanship.

Date
c. 1950-1970

The estimated date range is supported by design elements and model number format typical of NCR's production during the mid-20th century.

Region
USA
Materials
Metal, plastic
Type
Cash Register
Style
vintagemechanicalretail technology
Marks & Identifiers
  • Model 21-2-1-5
  • Serial Number 5124937
Completeness
complete
Provenance

Documentation such as original receipts or service records can enhance value. Researching its history through NCR archives may provide additional insights.

Condition

Good
  • Minor cosmetic wear including scratches and discoloration.

Good condition may slightly reduce value compared to excellent condition.

Summary

NCR Cash Register Model 21-2-1-5. Made by National Cash Register Company. Dating to c. 1950-1970. Materials: Metal, plastic. Estimated value: $300 – $500. Condition: Good. stable

Market Data

Demand Level
moderate
Market Trends

stable

Where to Sell

specialty dealers, online marketplaces, collector shows

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Open Questions

  • Exact age within the estimated range
  • Detailed provenance history

Photos That Could Refine This Valuation

  • close-up of any maker marks or labels
  • back of the cash register for additional identifiers
Care & Preservation
  • Keep in a dry, cool environment to prevent rust.
  • Use a soft cloth for cleaning; avoid harsh chemicals.
  • Regularly check for mechanical issues.
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