Linotype Model 5 - Last used and in working order in the 1980’s by our father, who was the 2nd generation owner of family newspaper and later print shop.
Seeking best... more
My Dad passed 22 years ago. His press has sat idle since in basement of home in Cherry Hill, NJ. My Mom is now 91 and needs to move into senior... more
Showcard large format proof / sign presses, ideal for large posters and prints. These are very versatile presses with adjustable impression and a gripper with registration... more
Vandercook 219AB Power Test Press, original condition, purchased from original owner; press installed new from Vandercook in the 1950’s and in original location since new.
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Personalize and purchase letterpress shirts and aprons for summer classes and holiday gifts while you support Briar Press. Also posters, mouse pads, mugs etc. Your help will be... more
Maine Media Workshops
Summer in Maine - Upcoming Book Arts Workshops of Interest:
Erin Fletcher, Single Signature Variations with Leather, June 23 - 29
Richard Reitz... more
Things are plenty busy here at Skyline! In May we signed on a new employee (for a crew of four now) and logged a very productive month. Just completed for your printing pleasure:... more
The A.T.H. Brower No. 0 proof press was a forerunner to the Poco of the same model name. It’s distinguishing feature is that it runs on two tracks of ball bearings instead... more
Paid internship opportunity to assist with letterpress print shop production within a design studio setting. Must have prior experience working with letterpress equipment and... more
Fully rebuilt Showcard Sign / Proof Presses currently available for sale. Very heavy-duty small presses (made for Showcard by Vandercook), these include bed grippers and can also... more
The store is open May 11th - 9 am to 3 pm - the last time until August. JB is having heart surgery; recovery will be about 3 months. Details of... more
If you have heard about letterpress but are not really sure what it is or how it works, this class will allow you to peer inside the rich history and engaging techniques of... more
In this class, students will learn about the history of Woodcut Printmaking, with roots in Japan and Europe, and about the contemporary version of this art form that has had a... more
Craftool “Printmaker” Press for sale - $1,600. (etching/relief)
Press has been refurbished with a new cast aluminum bed, pressure-adjusting hand wheels, rubber offset... more
1913 Chandler & Price 10 x 15 treadle press ready to print.
I was contacted yesterday about a press auctioned from an abandoned storage unit. I went to inspect it and found... more
I have an old Letter Press that is in great shape, but is missing the two elbows which apply pressure downward. I had every intention to have a new set made, but I am in the... more
10x15 Windmill (no lockouts) in great condition. Rollers good, everything works as it should. Clean, great shape. Wired for 240V single phase. Prints great. $2,000... more
Universal tabulator. A true piece of antique letterpress equipment. This machine was used to create lines and boxes for printing forms. Selling the whole package for $250 The... more
Type metal , $5.00 lb. loose or in pigs for machines. Got buckets and boxes full of this stuff.
Cash sales of tools, toys, and collectables. text or email John
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Seeking qualified applicants for one paid internship with cool new letterpress initiative in Chicago. Three month term, with flexibility for availability, because such short... more
What is being offered for sale are a few (authentic—unique—now one-of-a-kind) things left from a long-ago closed (book-publications-graphic-activist) designer’s... more
Kluge Automatic Platen Press For Sale. Rollers are in good condition. Includes chase and custom tool to take rollers on and off. Motor runs. Overall, in good condition and... more
Deep thoughts floating around, need to remember that grocery list? Write it down in your own notebook! Students in this workshop will print a small edition of covers on a cylinder... more
$1,200
Entire at-home Kelsey letterpress studio for sale!
Cash or Venmo. Must pick up in Des Moines.
Text and email are okay!
• 6x10 Kelsey Excelsior tabletop press... more
Looking for someone to set and provide Linotype lines. The length may vary from 9 pica lines to 25 picas in length. Please forward information on costs and typefaces available. It... more
I found myself doing some much needed house cleaning in the shop today and found something of an orphan to me and my shop. A mag base for photopolymer plates. It is 4.25 x 6... more
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