I have 14 cases/draws of type given to me by a dear old friend who has now ‘gone on’ they are 2 14pt, 2 18pt, 2 24pt Palace Script, 1 14pt, 1 18pt and 1 24pt Old... more
Blockmater 8” x 5” hotfoil press - v. good condition complete
with chase furniture key mounting blocks and assorted foils - purchaser to pay shipping costs... more
The Changing Face of Letterpress is an
exhibition of staff and student work from the
London College of Communication, seeking
to challenge the boundaries of... more
We have recently acquired an Arab Press, but sadly it has come without any chases. Does anyone out there have a 15x10(?) chase (butterfly or otherwise) that would fit our lovely... more
I’ve just bought a Cropper Charlton and Co. Peerless Press (11”x7”) and need all three rollers as there were none with it. If you have any rollers that would... more
I am just setting up and need garamond or baskerville roman and italic, rockwell light and italic, plus univers w.h.y. plus a good lead cutter, leads, spacing material and a lead... more
223 Vintage Type Cases,
mostly upper/lower case format but about 30-40 caps cases.
These are mostly from the 1950s and 60s, but there are some earlier.
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Small Letterpress-based design company in South East London seek an intern for 2 weeks to assist in the production of printed products. This is an ideal opportunity for a student... more
I am looking for used metal type - any size, at least 40 pieces. I would prefer Helvetica or Garamond.
Please get in touch if you have type for sale!
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I am looking to get some metal Helvetica letterpress letters in varying weights at about an inch plus in height if possible. I actually would rather these to be in Helvetica Neue... more
I have a contact in Wales who has a crown-folio platen in pieces that he wishes to pass on to a good home. I am willing to get the machine into England and check and rebuild it at... more
For creative amateur keen to learn the art of letterpress printing. As a complete beginner, a working machine is preferable and ideally to include type, trays, quoins, chase etc... more
Dedicated fine press book printer is selling huge type collection and various presses, including a dedicated cylinder press (Heidelberg) for book printing — offers invited... more
Aspiring amateur looking for good quality founts in serif faces. Especially interested in Centaur (+/- Arrighi italics). Also Baskerville, Bell, Fournier, Joanna, Van Dijck... more
The British Printing Society local branch for Kent & East Sussex is The Cinque Ports Branch. Our next printmeet is to be hosted by Ed Denovan at Faversham, Kent... more
I am an illustrator seeking a vandercook proof press in order to print my own greeting cards & art prints. I would be most interested to hear from anybody wishing to sell!... more