
Clean the marble and use it as a pastry table or kitchen island counter top. Marble composing stone with table, very large (20x30) $60. The following smaller items are also for sale. Wood type / complete fonts in various sizes / large, small, gothic and serif // CHECK BACK SOON FOR DETAILS! It is beautiful and functional: everything you need for easy typesetting. Larger lead storage and a small sloped top is located on the back. Comes with a detachable slant-top and removable wood tray for storing furniture, spacers and small leads. It includes 48 drawers with well-maintained type (see font listing below). This restoration-worthy type case is in excellent condition. Hamilton double wood type case with slant top // SOLD - Now in Illinois!
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Lots of extras included: new suckers in various sizes, various tongue sizes, pre-cut tympan, extra side guides, grippers and many differnt finger sizes, three McGill’s gauge pins, six metal chases (three shown), original feeder manual and parts books, extra delivery arm, press packing, and everything you need to print. You can also hand-feed on this press by flipping up the feeder (makeready mode). The variable speed 220 motor works great and we repacked the compression cylinder two years ago so the suction is strong and handles heavy stocks such as Lettra and chipboard like a champ. It has black Buna-N rollers in perfect condition with the add-on ossillating metal roller for fantastic ink coverage. Please inquire for details.ġ0x15 C+P press with Kluge feeder / Mfg'd 1926 // SOLD - Now in Korea (Yes, Korea!) Local rigging service can be arranged to help you load.

Press is located on ground level with garage door access. It is a great old press.Īlso included with the press: Brand new Buna-N rubber rollers ($300 value), an extra set of arms, old rollers and box of pre-cut tympan sheets. Could be used for printing or die-cutting. The motor works fine and the press will feed paper, but we have not actually printed on it. We acquired this press 7 years ago and have not had the time to put it into service. Very early pre-war Heidelberg windmill press / No. Please let us know if you have any questions. Everything must be sold very soon as our building is currently for sale.īuilding listing: 4849 State Route 52, Jeffersonville NY 12748Īll reasonable offers considered. I will need a composing stick for sure.We are moving to Philadelphia and must part with the items listed here. If this process really turns me on I’ll be scouring the net for more fonts, etc. I have some lead type I can use for the time being. Even though it’s in working condition with recently resurfaced rollers I would like to clean it up and maybe even repaint it. Hopefully by the time the new year rolls around I’ll have found a way to get it into my studio. It weighs about 150 lbs, a little too heavy for the Post Office I’m afraid. I’m working on getting it crated and shipped from Minnesota.

Unfortunately I don’t have possession of this letterpress as of yet although it’s paid for etc. As long as the block doesn’t exceed 6 inches in one direction. The previous owner of my letterpress used it for printing small wood engravings which of course is something I’m interested in using it for. Peter had to do some work on the older press in order to get it working. The workshop was lead by Peter Braune of New Leaf Editions on Granville Island in Vancouver. The one I bought, pictured here, is smaller than the 8 x 12 inch treadle operated model we used at the symposium. That experience really motivated me to find a press of my own to work with. This past summer I took part at a letterpress symposium here in Dawson City at the historic Dawson Daily News building. I’ve been harboring a desire to experiment with letterpress equipment for a long time. This acquisition is something that’s been on the back burner for years. It’s a platen press with a chase size of approximately 6 inches by 10 inches. Here’s a Chandler & Price letterpress I recently purchased.
