I put a 9 volt battery in it and it does power on. It sounds like it’s trying to work, but will not turn the tape.

This vintage Philips Pocket Memo 0085 mini cassette player and recorder is a classic piece of office equipment. With its handheld size, it's perfect for recording notes and memos on the go. The device uses microcassettes as recording media and is designed by the Philips brand, known for quality audio products.

The device is made in Austria and has not been modified. It's being sold for parts or not working, but that shouldn't discourage you from owning a piece of history. Use it as a decorative item or even attempt to repair it. This Philips Pocket Memo 0085 will be a valuable addition to any collection of dictation and stenography equipment.