1993 IBM model M (1399936) 06-11-93 102-key UK NEW

Description

part# 1399936 (similar to 1391406) 102-key UK layout
serial# 5000202
date 06-11-93 (29 years old)
IBM logo no logo (IBM didn’t apply a logo to the 1397330 or the 1397333 series of keyboards.   One theory is that IBM/Lexmark wanted to provide their buckling-spring keyboards to other PC clone makers and allow them to add their own branding)
cable removable SDL, coiled cable, ps/2 connector (new cable, extra long length)
key caps removable (two piece, key stem + key cap) 102-key UK layout

 

key switches clicky (buckling spring)
condition Keyboard is brand new with original IBM cardboard packaging, has never been used.  On quality assurance inspection, original taped seals have been opened in order to confirm that keyboard is in original 100% condition and not DOA.  Item has photographed and carefully tested to ensure that 31 year old keyboard is in original new condition.
comments All 56 plastic rivets drilled out and replaced with M2 precision screws to restore internal integrity.  Interior plate vacuumed to remove foreign debris. Keyboard re-assembled and re-tested post-cleaning. Individual photography of rear label. Photo gallery of typical restoration workflow.

Additional information

Weight 8 lbs
Dimensions 24 × 10 × 5 in

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