authentic hamilton double california job case cabinet

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For sale or trade in Chattanooga TN
Posted on 18 Aug 26 (16:32)

AUTHENTIC HAMILTON DOUBLE CALIFORNIA JOB CASE CABINET
An original Hamilton Manufacturing Company 42-case double printer’s type cabinet containing 33 full-size California job cases filled with assorted foundry type in various sizes and styles. The cabinet has nine additional empty case openings. Also included are wood headline type (1.375”), assorted printing cuts, ornaments, and miscellaneous loose type. The cabinet and cases show normal age and shop wear consistent with long-term use in a working letterpress printing operation. (Dimensions: 23”x72”x48”)

KLUGE PARTS:
- Ink fountain blade (1)
- Feeder advancing pawl (1)
- Delivery cut-off arm (1)
- Counter (also for Chandler & Price (C&P)) (1)
Rider rollers (3)
Vibrator rollers (oscillating) (3)
- Chases:
- 12”x18” Kluge (9)
- 12”x18” C&P (3)

LETTERPRESS ACCESSORIES:
- Quoins & key
- 12” (1)
- 10 1/2” (4)
- 6” (6)
- 4 1/2” (2)
- 3” (2) (Plus a lot of old Challenge quoins and key)
Wooden “furniture”
- Two full racks (plus extras)
- Metal “furniture”
-One full rack
- Type cases
- Composing sticks
- 8” (1)
- 12” (1)
- 20” (1)
- Tray with leads & slugs of various lengths
- Long cases for leads & slugs (3)
- Small cases for leads, slugs & spacers (3)

ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND/OR MEASUREMENTS UPON REQUEST.

SHIPPING: Shipping is available at the buyer’s expense. Smaller items will be securely packed, with the buyer paying the actual shipping and insurance costs. Heavy or oversized items, including the Hamilton cabinet, may require local pickup or freight shipping. The buyer is responsible for arranging and paying for professional removal, crating, loading, and transportation of those items. Seller will cooperate with the buyer’s chosen carrier.

PRICE: $7,500 for the entire listed collection with reasonable offers considered