The SHARP ELSI MATE EL-8048 is a hybrid tool that combines a traditional abacus with an electronic calculator. This unique model from the Showa era is highly collectible and sought after by enthusiasts of vintage Japanese technology. The calculator function is confirmed to be working, and the abacus operates smoothly. The lot includes the original SHARP soft case, showing normal signs of age and handling. A nostalgic retro item and a valuable addition for collectors of vintage SHARP or Showa-era electronics. Method of Shipment FedEx or Japan Post NOTICE The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped by FedEx or Japan Post. Delivery usually takes 1–2 weeks. Heavy items may be shipped by sea, which may take 1 to 2 months to arrive. The shipping method may vary depending on the item price and size. Sometimes Customs or the delivery company in your country may contact you by phone or email for clearance. Please make sure you are available to respond. If not, the parcel may be returned to me, and reshipping will cost more than twice the original shipping fee. I appreciate your cooperation.