This tin typewriter is 10" wide x 5" high. The carriage moves just like a real typewriter. The metal dial has the letters and numbers wanted and then push the button to make the imprint through a real typewriter ribbon. Made in U.S.A. with Pats. Pend. on box. No actual date is on this piece anywhere. Original box is taped on one end with damage; typewriter itself is in excellent condition, no notable damage. Works manually - no batteries or wind-up. Original red ribbon is on typewriter.