Looking for a 10x15 press, motorized or treadle. I don’t mind fixing it up or rewiring. If you have something in the back of your shop you aren’t using anymore or that... more
Large VanderCook letterpress proof press. Don’t know the model, I’ve been told the wheel on the roller has been added, that it had spokes originally. Bed is about... more
I have an 1890’s Reliance Washington type hand press I need to sell. It is still disassembled from my last move because I have no one to help reassemble it, so it is ready... more
I have these two chases that are slightly different sizes. I do not know what press originally went to, but they are from an older style printing press perhaps letterpress... more
Cleaning out some items in the shop:
Chandler & Price 8x12 chase
Outside dimensions 13.75x10.25
I no longer have the printing press for this chase.
$100... more
Large Rosback perforator circa 1920s with original motor and flat belt drives in newspaper office in Winchester, TN. Will be scrapped within a month... more
I am not a printing expert so apologies in advance for any wording errors. I am helping a friend clear out his dad’s shop. Here are a few things I have researched that need... more
Hello all! I’m on the hunt for some wood furniture and reglets for my Kelsey 5x8. There’s only about 1/2” to fill between the chase and the base, so not much is... more
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I am searching for a smaller/lighter treadle-powered platen press, preferably in the Mid-Atlantic area. I would like a press that is less than 1000 pounds that I can... more
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The Lark’s Nest, a 501(c)3 arts and trades center located in Dade City (central), Florida, is in search of a a proof (proofing) press to add to our print... more
For Sale: Palatino and Michelangelo (Stempel Foundry, Germany)
New in packages, never used. Selling as a collection (will not separate).
Trimmed to... more
This is a letterpress kit package with Kelsey 5x8 Model U press and chase, 3 Hamilton trays with 10PT Century type, some packaged type, metal spacing material, furniture, quoins... more
Original box halfs used to ship 1952 typesetting machine to Burkhart Typesetting in Ann Arbor.. originally shop machine shipped to State Historical last year.. boxe halfs... more
A Hamilton Metal 100 Tray Galley Cabinet. It’s a great cabinet for keeping working projects in and also store leading, furniture or small collection fonts.
It’s... more
Hello everyone. It’s with a saddened heart that I have to sell my Vandercook Universal 1 press. Serial # 14559. The press is a wonderful book press where many poetry books have... more
Classic Letterpress is, once again, looking for an intern!
Most recently a young man from Canada spent the month of May here and a Parsons School of Design grad spent 3 months... more
Upgraded to a newer Kluge and looking for a home for this one that’s not the scrap yard. We can get it on a skid and onto a truck for you. Call with questions 248-778-7010
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For sale is a Kelsey Excelsior 5x8 tabletop printing press. Several years ago I took the entire thing apart, de-rusted it and cleaned and polished every single... more
