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Hermes Ambassadorthe heaviest portable, the lightest standard
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Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Hermes (Paillard SA)
- Origin
- Switzerland (Yverdon)
- Years
- 1953–1972
- Form
- Standard
- Mass
- 22 kg
- Shift
- carriage-shift