Vintage manual type writer. Excellent condition, needs new ink ribbon. Backspace key needs fixing. The Royal Quiet Deluxe is well-regarded among typewriter enthusiasts and holds a place in literary history as the preferred machine of authors like Ernest Hemingway, and famously, Ian Fleming, who commissioned a gold-plated version to write his James Bond novels. Vintage Royal Quiet Deluxe typewriters are popular among collectors and writers seeking a nostalgic and tactile writing experience.