Mechanical condition: Professionally serviced to perfect working order. Ready to type for long hours. New & fresh Black/red Ribbon Fitted. Cosmetic condition: Excellent frame with Minor age marks. Clean white keys Original case included with minor marks on the outside and inside. Original manual included. Keyboard & Font/Typeface: QWERTY Keyboard Elite Typeface. 11 pts per the inch. 🌍 Global Shipping, Timelines & Tariff Information 🇺🇸 United States & 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Shipping (100% Free & All-Inclusive): Standard local & international shipping to the US and UK is completely free and included in the listed price. Furthermore, all US import tariffs and customs duties are fully prepaid by our workshop. There are absolutely zero hidden checkout fees, surprise border holds, or cash-on-delivery demands at your door. 🌐 International Shipping (Europe, Australia, Canada & Rest of World): We dispatch all website orders in less than 24 hours. We offer flexible, fully tracked premium shipping options calculated at checkout: Standard International Delivery: Safely delivered via premium air courier directly to your doorstep in 3 to 7 working days (with prompt EU dispatch and highly competitive rates to Australia and remote destinations). Express International Delivery Upgrade: Arrives at your door in just 1 to 3 working days for a small additional fee. Proprietary Global Packaging Protocol: To ensure a 1930s classic survives international air travel perfectly, we mechanically lock down the carriage, insulate the outer frame in multi-layered shock-absorbing cushioning, and suspend the entire unit within a heavy-duty, double-walled outer shipping carton. 🤝 The "Ready-to-Write" Package & Lifetime Support Unbox & Start Writing: Your Imperial Good Companion arrives pre-installed with a fresh ink ribbon and our primary step-by-step startup instructions designed by our workshop team. Simply unbox, release the carriage lock, and begin typing immediately. Video Learning Academy: Your package includes a direct link to our dedicated YouTube video tutorial, teaching you exactly how to type on, care for, adjust the margins, and change ink ribbons on your specific Imperial Model 1 typewriter. Lifetime Technical Partnership: Your relationship with our workshop does not end at delivery. Every typewriter we sell comes with lifetime technical support. You receive direct email and video-call troubleshooting access to Walid and Joujou, the celebrated restoration experts from the BBC's The Repair Shop and major Netflix productions. 📖 Questions about pre-war Imperial typewriters or model history? Explore our master guide: Typewriter FAQ: The Ultimate 100 Questions Answered