Some objects carry a quiet kind of charm — designed not to impress, but simply to work beautifully. This Junior Express 3 stovetop espresso maker is one of them. Made in Italy and finished in polished aluminium, it is a compact 1-cup moka pot from the mid-century era that has never been used. It still holds that crisp, factory-fresh presence you rarely find in a vintage piece.

About the Item

The Junior Express 3 is a classic Italian stovetop coffee maker in the moka pot tradition — a form that emerged as a household staple across Italian and European kitchens during the mid-twentieth century. Compact, functional, and quietly elegant, it brews a single cup of strong espresso-style coffee directly on the stove. This particular example has never been put to work, and shows accordingly.

Key Features

Model: Junior Express 3
Capacity: 1 cup
Material: Aluminum
Origin: Made in Italy
Era: Mid-century design
Sleek stovetop form with original knob intact

Specifications

Height: 16 cm (6.3″) including knob
Width across bottom: 8 cm (3.1″)

Condition

Good vintage condition. Unused and looks like new. Please inspect the photographs carefully — they are part of the description. No instructions are included, but these are readily available online for this model type.

Why It Endures

The moka pot is one of those rare mid-century designs that never really went out of fashion — because it never needed to. Its logic is simple, its proportions considered, and its material honest. This Junior Express 3, unused and well-preserved, is as much a piece of retro Italian design history as it is a fully functional coffee maker. It belongs equally on a kitchen shelf or in a vintage collection.

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