Types very nicely and all functions work great! Serviced by Adam with Brooksaw Antiques, an experienced typewriter mechanic of over 5 years. Equipped with a brand new universal ink ribbon which is easily replaceable and widely available on most online shopping sites. Does not include a carrying case. Shipments are all packed to be virtually indestructible and shipped same or next business day. You are risking damage if you buy from a non experienced shipper! Check our reviews! Serial number is CD-201179. Please see photos for condition.