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Bookbinder’s Yard Sale of surplus equipment
NOTE TIME CHANGE TO 9:00 AM
San Francisco CA. Taurus Bookbindery 2736 16th street
Saturday April 5 from 9:00 -12:00.
Bookbinding equipment:
1 copy press 22” X 18” 4” of daylight , 1 heavy duty nipping press ( copy press)
4 litho stones, Hickok
job backer disassembled and ready to be shipped or loaded.
large finishing press
. 2 pin perforators one needing restoration
& one in excellent working condition, 3
Kensol gold stamper
s 1 Gane Brothers gooseneck stamper needing repair and,
excellent Lying press and plough
, Potdevin glue machine,
Hickok gilding press (steel screws) and stand
, paper plain and fancy,
letterpress equipment and supplies
, Available but not on premises: Three 40” Jacques board shears(steel tables) 1 60” Jacques shears, large 1 8’ Sanborn standing press, air powered backing machine. There should be lots more material and equipment.
If you have equipment or materials that you would like to sell please make arrangements with Tim James ([email protected]) at least three days before the sale or just show up the day of the sale and set up on the sidewalk in front of Taurus Bookbindery.
If you are bringing things to sell to benefit the Bookbinders Museum I will help pick up, advertise, load and unload.
If you are selling things to benefit your self or another organization we will offer you the space for free but you will need to bring tables, do your own loading unloading, AND CLEANUP. We will not store anything that was not sold to benefit the Bookbinders Museum Anything that is left on the premisses will become property of the Museum or trash.
To be fair to everyone we will have no early sales
If you are donating material to The Bookbinders Museum tax receipts will be given. If you are bringing things to donate on the day of the sale we ask you to have a list of things you are donating, along with your name and address. These sales tend to be hectic and we will not have time to properly inventory gifts on the day of the sale. Receipts will be sent out within one week of the sale.
List of things that we expect to have for sale.
