Want that classic typewriter look and feel? The purple Royal 79119Q Classic Manual Typewriter features a sturdy metal housing and provides the essential functions to compose a novel, write lyrics or send an old fashioned letter. The Royal Classic features metal construction, wide 11 in. carriage, 88 characters and a black/red nylon ribbon. A computer will never be as beautiful as a vibrant typewriter, so take a step back in time with the Royal Classic!