I opened this for the first time tonight to make sure it worked and to check condition. Everything works and is in new condition. The rubber part of the power cord has a heat retarder in it and it did discolor from age. See picture and it probably can be wiped off but I didn't try it myself.

The Vintage NOS Hamilton Beach Blender Plus+ in Gold Color is a complete electric blender with 14 speeds, perfect for blending smoothies and crushing ice. The high-speed feature and pulse function make it easy to create delicious and healthy drinks at home. With a sleek design and classic brand like Hamilton Beach, this blender is a stylish addition to any kitchen while still offering powerful capabilities for all your blending needs.