NEW/OPEN BOX MEL BOX THE TALKING SINGING CHRISTMAS DECORATION MAILBOX The animated talking Christmas decoration says on the box THIS IS NOT A TOY It is a talking Christmas decoration The decoration takes 3 "C" batteries (NOT INCLUDED) The box has wear but is new. It was only brought out to test it and the pictures show that it works. He talks, sings and says funny things. It has a motion detector that he will come to life when you walk by him or touch him. Please look at the pictures Thanx for looking and check back often as we are always adding new and useful items. :D