A British museum has been searching for parts of the Lorenz cipher machine, used by the Nazis in World War II to send secret messages. So when sharp-eyed museum volunteers happened upon what appeared ...

The story of the Enigma machine is pretty well known. It was a cipher used by the Nazis to send coded messages during World War II. The Brits cracked the machine and the war ended a lot sooner than it ...

The teleprinter of a Lorenz machine used by the Nazis to type messages in plain German that were then encrypted by the machine. You never know what will turn up on eBay. Volunteers from the National ...

You may want to rethink your online shopping habits after learning about a rare find recently made by a museum in the UK. According to The Guardian, a volunteer at the National Museum of Computing ...

The teleprinter part of a Lorenz cipher machine that was purchased by the National Museum of Computing from eBay for 10 GBP (14.6 USD, 13.2 euro). (CHARLES COULTAS / NATIONAL MUSEUM OF COMPUTING / AFP ...

This machine has been converted to a Teleprinter from the famous No5 machine, hence no keyboard. Instead are 5 solenoids with linkages to decode the 5 bit code into text. The whole machine is driven ...

Researchers at The National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park saw a "telegram machine" for sale on the auction site and believed it may have actually been a Lorenz machine. (AFP) Hitler's Lorenz ...

A machine used by Hitler and his generals to exchange secret information was found in a shed in Essex and flogged on eBay for just £10. Volunteers from The National Museum of Computing at Bletchley ...

Sometimes you can find a real gem on eBay. The UK’s National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park certainly did: It spotted a Nazi teleprinter used during the war for sale on the site and bought it ...