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German-made letterpress case from ca. 1940–1950, in good condition with age-related wear, made of wood and lead, 44.5 × 14.2 × 3.5 cm, 8.8 kg, titled Lettres d’imprimerie, containing the complete alphabet in upper- and lower-case, a full set of digits and punctuation, with letters loose in the box.
Description from the seller
This type of case comes from an old German printing house.
Lowercase and uppercase letters of the complete alphabet
A complete series of digits.
Some punctuation marks
All the letters are in a jumble in this box.
The ruler and the folding ruler are not included in the purchase.
The package will be very well packed (see photo) for delivery
Keywords: printing house, type case, composing block, typesetting tray, lead type, printing type, banknote printing letter, wood-type letter, typeface, printing, printing block, printing letter, typography, alphabet, capital, uppercase, lowercase, press type, retro, patina, antique, second-hand
This type of case comes from an old German printing house.
Lowercase and uppercase letters of the complete alphabet
A complete series of digits.
Some punctuation marks
All the letters are in a jumble in this box.
The ruler and the folding ruler are not included in the purchase.
The package will be very well packed (see photo) for delivery
Keywords: printing house, type case, composing block, typesetting tray, lead type, printing type, banknote printing letter, wood-type letter, typeface, printing, printing block, printing letter, typography, alphabet, capital, uppercase, lowercase, press type, retro, patina, antique, second-hand

