This is a ~1900 understrike machine made with 7 rows of keys- 3 rows for capitals, 3 rows for lowere case and 1 row for numbers. However, this machine is missing the entire 1st row of capitals (12 keys). It also is missing 2 key heads in the 2nd lower case row.There is moderate surface rust and paint loss present as depicted. Several of the white keys are hard to read due to paint loss. Ribbon is missing.Top front reads:New Century CaligraphCenter front reads: American Writing Machine Co., New YorkBottom front reads:No. New Century Caligraph 6Serial number 7319 is present on both body front and front of carriage.14\" wide x 15.5\" deep x 10.5\" tallWeighs about 30 lbs. unpackaged
I am not a collector. This comes from my parents\' estate. I have tried to describe this machine as best I can. Please refer to photographs and send questions prior to offerding.The machine will be packaged with stryofoam sheets and added cardboard for protection, so total package weight will be more that machine weight alone.Buyer pays shipping. Added insurance if desired.I will ship overseas only using \'s Global Shipping Program.Returns not accepted.