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About Antique Printing Equipment

If you're the type who collects antique printing equipment (pun intended), you may already be doing letterpress printing or making books by hand. Or maybe you just appreciate the character of old wood or metal type, printers cabinets and other tools, or antique presses themselves. Although not a huge antiques category, there's a lot of great history and craftsmanship here.


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Guest Column: Getting Started With an Antique Letterpress

If you are thinking of getting into letterpress printing or collecting antique printing equipment, congratulations.… [more]

Four Hundred Years of Printing in America

Though slow in its beginning, John Gutenberg started the mighty force which rolls interminably on; the force that n… [more]



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Briar Press Museum

Briar Press Museum

Gutenberg would be jealous of this incredible collection of over 200 vintage letterpresses. Classified by type but … [read review or visit site]


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Vandercook Universal Iii Letterpress Printing Press$5,250 Ends Wednesday 16 bids 103 watchers
Kelsey 6 X 10 Letterpress Printing Press & Accessories Buy it Now$1,200 Ends Saturday 13 bids 56 watchers
Heildelburg Windmill Letterpress$1,000.00 Ends Monday 1 bid 10 watchers
Adana 8x5 Letterpress Printing Press Emboss Diecut Mint$610.00 Ends Saturday 4 bids 30 watchers
Golding Pearl #3 Letterpress - Printing Type Available$400.00 Ends Saturday 0 bids 23 watchers
Kelsey Mercury Model U Letterpress Printing Press 5x8$355.00 Ends Sunday 15 bids 80 watchers
Sigwalt Chicago #10 Letterpress Printing Press Mint!$255.00 Ends Saturday 9 bids 32 watchers
Kelsey 8x5 Letterpress Complete Kit Emboss Die Cut Mint Buy it Now$152.50 Ends Saturday 4 bids 29 watchers
Monotype Space Cutting Machine For Letterpress$100.50 Ends Friday 8 bids 20 watchers
Antique Cast Iron Bible - Book Press Very Good$99.99 Ends Sunday 1 bid 13 watchers
Printing Equipment Vintage Wooden Type Letterpress$91.16 Ends Monday 1 bid 7 watchers
Huge Lot! 90 Blocks Of Old Wooden Letterpress Type$73.99 Ends in 10 hours 9 bids 16 watchers
Letterpress Wood Type 12line Antique Xx Cond P10 2.9#$61.00 Ends Sunday 3 bids 18 watchers
3" X 5" Kelsey & Co. Tabletop Letterpress$51.00 Ends Monday 2 bids 12 watchers
1 5/8" Vintage Wood Type Letters 95 Pcs Beautiful$49.99 Ends Friday 1 bid 17 watchers
Metal Letterpress Type Coronet Bold 48 Pt$43.62 Ends Wednesday 7 bids 9 watchers
Letterpress 14pt Rivoli$41.99 Ends in 2 hours 4 bids 4 watchers
Letterpress Metal Atf Type News Gothic Bold #715 18pt$39.00 Ends in 19 mins 7 bids 5 watchers
Antique Letterpress Wood Type Printers Blocks Lot 40pc $31.00 Ends Sunday 7 bids 16 watchers
Letterpress Wood,wooden Printing Block,big Letter J$30.07 Ends Thursday 1 bid 4 watchers
Letterpress Wood 10" Letter 'm' Type **massive Type**$30.07 Ends Wednesday 1 bid 1 watcher
Letterpress - Wood Type Starlight 1" 206pcs$30.00 Ends Saturday 1 bid 20 watchers
Letterpress Metal Type San Serif #680 24 Pt$30.00 Ends in 3 mins 3 bids 6 watchers
Letterpress Metal Type Caslon 18pt$30.00 Ends in 23 hours 3 bids 5 watchers
Letterpress Wood Type 24line Gothic Bold Cond P4 8.1#$29.99 Ends Sunday 1 bid 14 watchers
69lbs Letterpress Foundry Lead Type X17$29.99 Ends Sunday 1 bid 2 watchers
Letterpress Type Atf 10pt Raleigh Cursive H60 6.9#$29.99 Ends Sunday 1 bid 3 watchers
Letterpress 14pt Lydian Bold$29.00 Ends in 3 hours 3 bids 7 watchers
Metal Letterpress Type Franklin Gothic Extra Cond 60 Pt$24.99 Ends Wednesday 1 bid 6 watchers
Metal Letterpress Type Futura Bold 72 Pt$24.99 Ends Wednesday 1 bid 11 watchers
Letterpress Metal Type Century Schoolbook 14pt$24.99 Ends in 23 hours 1 bid 9 watchers
Great Old Letterpress Wood Type Ampersand Nice!!$24.49 Ends Wednesday 3 bids 5 watchers
25 Wood Letterpress Letters Numbers Printer Block Type$23.05 Ends Wednesday 4 bids 22 watchers
Letterpress Metal Type 18 Pt News Gothic$22.50 Ends Thursday 3 bids 9 watchers
Letterpress Printers Block, Mum Flower$20.50 Ends in 11 hours 3 bids 4 watchers
Vintage Wood Metal Letterpress Type Print Block, 80 Pc.$20.50 Ends Sunday 4 bids 19 watchers
Letterpress Wood 7 1/2" Letter 'w' Type *superb Patina*$20.29 Ends Wednesday 3 bids 1 watcher
Antique Letterpress Wood Type Uc K 150+ Year Old Type!!$20.00 Ends Wednesday 1 bid 5 watchers
300pc Letterpress Metal Print Type 24pt Gothic Shaded$20.00 Ends Thursday 1 bid 4 watchers
Letterpress 18pt Copperplate Bold$19.99 Ends in 2 hours 1 bid 1 watcher
Letterpress Do Dats, Symbols, Numbers Etc, 24pt$19.99 Ends in 3 hours 1 bid 8 watchers
55 Wood Letterpress Letters Numbers Printer Block Type$19.27 Ends Wednesday 3 bids 20 watchers
Lower Case Alphabet 2 Inch ~ Letterpress Wood Block$18.80 Ends Sunday 3 bids 8 watchers
Set Of 10 Kluge Inker Roller Bearings Kluge Letterpress$17.50 Ends in 9 hours 1 bid 1 watcher
Letterpress Wood 3 Circle Blocks **wonderful Patina**$15.79 Ends in 4 hours 4 bids 3 watchers
Letterpress Metal Type 24 Pt Toronto Subway$15.50 Ends Wednesday 2 bids 7 watchers
Letterpress Do Dats, Symbols, Numbers Etc, $15.28 Ends in 4 hours 3 bids 8 watchers
Letterpress Wood 7 1/2" Letter 'r' Type *super Patina**$15.03 Ends Wednesday 1 bid 2 watchers
Hugh K Letters Letterpress Type Wood Posters $14.99 Ends in 10 hours 1 bid 5 watchers
35 Wood Letterpress Letters Numbers Printer Block Type$14.83 Ends Wednesday 3 bids 17 watchers
25 Wood Letterpress Letters Numbers Printer Block Type$13.06 Ends Wednesday 3 bids 20 watchers
Letterpress Printers Block, Frog Crooning W A Big Croak$13.01 Ends in 11 hours 2 bids 1 watcher

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