Manufactured in 1936, this device is in its original excellent condition due to its glossy black painted finish, showing very minor signs of wear. The best seller of its time, it had fancy new features such as the touch control that allows a typist to choose the keys' resistance. Other features were finger comfort keys and dust protection. Carriage does not have an automatic return and must rotate paper upward manually. Condition: (Excellent). Dimensions: 6"T x 12"W x 11"D.