Retired printer, cleaning out shop.
All parts were removed from a working 12x18 Kluge letterpress.
Drive motor is a G.E. type R, 1 1/2 H.P. model 5R224C3.... more
trying to make some room. I could part with my #2 Daughaday 6x9 works and moves better than most other hand presses.
chase size is about .25” bigger, new rollers, I... more
I have a beautiful book press for sale. I recently restored it back to working order. It works better than expected I believe it may be from Scotland. The weight is around 150LBS... more
Craftsmen Machinery Co. Monarch 9x12 Tabletop Letterpress. A serious press—weighing 200+ pounds. Restored. 1 Chase. Boxcar Base included and some custom cut tympan and packing.... more
Hi, I’m looking for a C&P bench cutter. I’m in the Chicago area and I’m able to drive out-of-state to pick one up. Any leads appreciated, thank you!... more
Selling a Kelsey Excelsior Platen Press in great condition. It’s a recently restored tabletop letterpress with rollers that are just a few years old and lightly used. Press... more
Challenge Proof Press 15KA Serial # 4167. Owned by our family since brand new. Used for many years as a galley proof press, been in storage since 2011. Comes with a roll of tympan... more
I have a Challenge Champion Guillotine Cutter with a MicroCut Jr. attachment on it I purchased as part of a larger ‘all or nothing’ deal that I do not need or have the... more
Selling a Kelsey Excelsior Platen Tabletop Letterpress Printing Press in great condition. Press bed is 6”x10” (larger than a lot of tabletop models) and I’ll include a... more
Two jobs to run, and then I’m done.
Chandler & Price 10x15 New Series (C60998)
Kelsey 6x10 Mercury Model X
Vandercook No. 01 proof press with stand... more
Kluge Automatic Press
12 X 18 (platen size)
Running fine last time it was used – late 1990’s or early 2000’s.
Includes chases, quoins, manuals, and other... more
Commitment:
2 days a week, 12 week minimum
Must be:
Hard-working and very reliable, clean, with meticulous attention to detail and ability to work on repetitive... more
Vandercook roller series proof press - we bought it for $1000 back in 2009. We live in Chicago and need it out of our apartment by the end of November (so sad to see it go!) We... more
I had planned to do private press books later in life but the computer revolution changed all that over time. Anyway … enclosed is a list of the items I have. The Ryder type... more
I have some chases that I have picked up here and there and its time they find new homes.
Asking $25 each on the 15 x 10 and $35 each on the 12 x 18 and $100 on the... more