Four Original Heidelberg Windmill 10x15 Letterpress Printing

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For sale or trade in Richmond CA
Posted on 3 Aug 26 (13:16)

I am assisting the owner of a long-established commercial letterpress printing operation with the sale of its Heidelberg Windmill presses and related equipment. The business has not been operating in quite awhile.

This represents a rare opportunity to purchase multiple Original Heidelberg Windmill presses from one location. The machines have been stored indoors in the original print shop and are being offered as part of an estate/property liquidation.

Press #1 and #2 are being sold $1700 each
Press #3 and #4 are being sold $1000 each

Press #1

Serial Number:
39045E
Approximate Year:
1950

Condition:

Appears substantially complete
Original feeder and delivery systems
Ink system intact
Indoor storage
No obvious broken castings observed
Operating condition unknown

Press #2
Serial Number:
110687E
Approximate Year:
1956

Condition

Appears substantially complete
Complete feeder and delivery
Electrical controls present
Indoor storage
No obvious structural damage
Operating condition unknown

Press #3
Serial Number:
103473E
Approximate Year:
Mid-1950s

Condition

Appears largely complete
Flywheel present
Feed and delivery systems intact
Ink system appears complete
Indoor storage
Suitable for restoration, continued use, or parts
Operating condition unknown

Press #4
Serial Number:
109611E (based on the latest photo)
Approximate Year:
Mid-1950s

Condition

Appears substantially complete
Newer blue rollers installed
Feed and delivery systems intact
Indoor storage
Suitable for restoration, continued use, or parts
Operating condition unknown
General Condition

Based on a visual inspection:

All four machines have been stored indoors.
Major castings appear intact.
Feeders, delivery systems, flywheels, ink drums, and most major components appear to be present.
No obvious signs of severe damage or exposure to weather.
Machines are offered as-is without warranty.

Thank you