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Take a break from laptops and smartphones and enjoy some quality time building a detailed LEGO® brick replica of a classic typewriter. This beautiful retro model moves and sounds just like the real thing. Feed paper into the platen roller and press a key to make the center typebar rise and the carriage move across. Proudly display your creation… and explain to younger viewers what a typewriter is!

• Spark nostalgic feelings and the curiosity of younger fans who have never seen a typewriter before with this LEGO® Ideas build-and-display model (21327) that moves and sounds like the real thing.

• Features a center typebar that rises each time a letter key is pressed, linked to a carriage that moves across as you type, plus a platen roller that you can feed real paper into.

• The design is inspired by the classic typewriter used by the LEGO Group’s founder Ole Kirk Kristiansen.

• Includes a booklet with 43 language versions of a letter written and signed by Thomas Kirk Kristiansen of the LEGO Group’s owner family. Choose your language and put the letter in the typewriter.

• Great for spending quality time alone or with the family, this nostalgic, collectible model makes a unique birthday or holiday gift for yourself, LEGO® fans, writers and lovers of all things retro.

• The typewriter model measures over 4.5 in. (11 cm) high, 10.5 in. (27 cm) wide and 10.5 in. (26 cm) deep and is a delightful display piece to photograph and share pictures of with friends.

• The 2,079-piece buildable model also comes with an illustrated booklet featuring the set’s fan designer and LEGO® designers, plus step-by-step instructions to guide you through this challenging build.

• This building set for adults is part of a collection of exciting LEGO® Ideas models, each created by a fan designer, voted for by thousands of LEGO fans and produced by the LEGO Group.

• Ever since 1958, LEGO® components have met stringent industry standards to ensure that they are compatible and connect consistently for robust builds.

• LEGO® bricks and pieces are tested in almost every way imaginable to make sure that they meet demanding global safety standards.