Chandler & Price 8X12 Platen Press/Hamilton Cabinets + More

The best-laid plans have shifted, and this print shop and all the equipment are looking for their next letterpress enthusiast!

FOR SALE — Old Style Chandler and Price Platen Press with foot treadle. Also available for purchase are wood furniture, lead slugs, Hamilton-type cabinets, and a generic type cabinet filled with an assortment of metal type. All items are easily removed from a garage workshop.

The equipment was fully restored before being placed in storage and is in good working order, though it could benefit from some oiling to ensure optimal performance. Located in Syracuse, NY, the buyer must arrange pick-up. Due to the weight and size of the equipment, an industrial lift is recommended for safe and efficient handling. This collection offers an opportunity to start or expand an existing print shop.

Open to offers for the entire print workshop or individual items in the lot. All prices are OBO - Contact for photos or questions.

Chandler & Price Old Style 8x12 Platen Press -$2,100
- Weight: Approximately 1,200 lbs
- Restoration: 2016 Fully restored
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8x10 Boxcar base - $100
Hand Set Type Composing Stick - $50
1 Hamilton Cabinet - 2 drawers missing $2000
1 Hamilton Cabinet - 1 drawer missing - $2000
Generic Type Cabinet
Challenge Guillotine Cutter. - needs sharpening - $300
Hamilton furniture cabinet - $300
Tympen Dispenser
Lead and slugs
H. B. Rouse & Co Letterpress Slug cutter

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