Machines
Winkler rotary newspaper press free to a good home
A once-in-a-generation opportunity (for anyone with the means to take advantage of it...) We have been contacted by a correspondent with an offer of a large-format Winkler rotary newspaper press. It was originally imported into Iran and run by our correspondent's grandfather and may well be of particular historical interest because it has a story…
Looking for a replica of an old wooden hand press?
[Grębocin, Poland] Replica wooden hand presses from the Museum of Writing and Printing The Museum of Writing and Printing was established in 2004 in the small village of Grębocin, eight kilometres from Toruń in Poland. It houses a private collection of papermaking and printing materials presented in the form of interactive educational workshops for children…
For sale: Heidelberg HS serial number 17537
The machine For sale in good working condition, in original state with booklets. Rollerss re-cast with rubber, new letter rolls. Motor with belt drive with starting resistance to regulate the speed. It is the first platen with sheet sliders! Accessories American counter system from Chicago. Cap plate for punching or slitting. Imposing stone and furniture,…
For sale: Uytterelst stop cylinder press
[Ronse, Belgium] For sale: stop cylinder press manufactured by F. Uytterelst, Brussels. Currently partially disassembled (in manageable pieces) but can also be reassembled if desired. Offers. Contact Stijn Van Der Linden tél: 0494/89.11.84 Click on photos to enlarge.
Karl Krause Guillotine
[Antwerp] A long-established Belgian theatre publishing firm is seeking a good home for a 19th century Karl Krause hand-operated guillotine. Transport is at the acquirer's expense. If interested please contact Jessica Janssens.
For sale: ornemental window in honour of four great names of printing
Being a huge fan of vintage, design and curiosa I visit a lot of auctions and markets in The Netherlands, Belgium and France. During one of my auction visits in I came across a truly unique item. The first time I saw it, I was blown away and was really keen on buying it. So…
Stitching machine and darkroom camera free to a printing museum
Stitching machine manufactured by Georges Andriès, Oullins, (69), France. Vertical darkroom camera, model BR450, marketed by Ofser, Bois-de-Haye (54840), France. Contact Jean-Marc Long +33 (0)6 50 74 11 59 jeanmarclong@outlook.com
Edison-type stencil duplicator
[Schilde, Belgium] Antique portable duplicating apparatus Consists of a brown-yellow wooden case with brass handle and closes like a portmanteau. Dimensions : L. 45 cm B 35,5 cm H 14 cm W 6,5 kg The stencil of the last document copied is still there. It is in Dutch and entitled : 'Aanhoudende onzekerheid' (Persisting uncertainty) …
Urgent: Polygraph reproduction camera free to a good home
VEB Reprotechnik Polygraph Leipzig AVZ 2-56 reproduction camera Vertical two-room reproduction camera 50x60 cm. Production year 1990. Only one owner, 100% operational. The owner is offering it to a museum or enthusiast for free. But pickup must take place by 05/05/2020. This is the deadline. Disassembly and transport is the responsability of the new owner.…
For sale: manual type caster
For sale: manual type casting apparatus This item has found a new home Complete and in working order. Contact c.debulois@orange.fr
Seeking new home for Victory-Kidder guillotine
Contact Rowena Wells Heritage Screenprint Wales info@heritagescreenprint.net
AHZ pre-press camera
Help wanted TYPA (formerly Estonian Print and Paper Museum) is looking for a spare part for their AHZ prepress camera. Originally manufactured by the VEB Reprografiks Company in Leipzig, the exact date is unknown, but around the 1970s is a guess. The only part missing is the vacuum bed/ door. We are looking for further…
Intertype linecaster for free, Heidelberg Windmill and some letters for sale
The Oberreuter printing plant in Zeulenroda-Triebes (Germany, Saxony, approx. 130 km from Leipzig) is dissolving its more than 100-year-old typesetting plant. Intertype to give away (yes, it's free of charge!) The Intertype typesetting machine has not run for about 5 years, but according to the owner it is in first class condition. It is complete…
Voirin press (Belgium)
Voirin printing press in good condition Format 105 cm. Contact This press has been sold.
Victoria Heidenau + Intertype
A Victoria Heidenau and an Intertype are on offer, free to a good home. Transport to be taken care of by the acquirer(s). Location Zomergem, Belgium. If interested contact druk-vandeweghe@skynet.be Tel. 09 372 73 72
Standing press/edition press for bookbinding
A large standing press/edition press for bookbinding is on offer free to a good home if collection is arranged and paid for. Removal would require specialist heavy equipment movers. The press was made by Hopkins & Cope in Finsbury, London and measures approx. 1m x 1.5m. It is approx. 1.65m tall with the platen down.…
Piqueuses motorisées
[Grenoble, France] Deux piqueuses motorisées L'association ULISSE Grenoble Solidarité donne du vieux matériel d’imprimerie en provenance de leur Atelier de façonnage situé dans les anciennes usines Cemoi de Grenoble. Piqueuse LEIB RAPIDEX 476, type 476, agrafage à cheval, couleur verte, moteur 380v triphasé, fonctionnel Piqueuse LEIB-RAPIDEX, type B , agrafage à plat, couleur gris foncé,…
Paper cutter
For sale: paper cutter made by F. Deneyer, Bruxelles, fournitures pour relieurs et doreurs. Contact: jeanmariechauvier41@yahoo.com
For sale: Heidelberg platen
Heidelberg platen for sale Contact: Teddy Odor ESAT Gustave Eiffel Z.A. des Gaudines 10, rue Gustave Eiffel 78570 Andrésy Tel : 06 73 43 38 46
Researcher seeks Mincel and Bouchery & Mincel keyboards
Desperately seeking keyboards! Do you have any of the keyboards shown below in your collections? They were built in France between 1964 et 1971 by Mincel (later Bouchery&Mincel) in runs of several hundred each and were used for both hot-metal and cold composition. GC64R keyboard for Linotype and Intertype linecasters. Early GC64 S1, S2, S2B…