Up for sale is a beautiful, vintage Brother De Luxe manual portable typewriter in a stunning sky blue. Made in Nagoya, Japan, these machines are famous for their durability and smooth, tactile typing action. This is the perfect "workhorse" typewriter for a novelist, poet, or vintage enthusiast. Condition & Features: • Fully Functional: Every key strikes cleanly without sticking, and the carriage returns smoothly. • Ready to Write: Comes with a ribbon already installed so you can start typing immediately. • Cosmetic Condition: The body is in excellent vintage condition with minimal signs of wear. The iconic "De Luxe" badging is crisp and intact. • Case Included: Includes the original matching blue hard-shell "zipper" carrying case. The zipper and handle are fully functional, opening and closing perfectly. • Portability: Lightweight and compact, designed to be taken on the go.