Printing blocks - een letterbak gevuld met een volledig alfabet 36 punt loden drukletters uit een oude Belgische - Belgium
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A wooden letterpress cabinet from Belgium, filled with a complete set of 36‑point lead printing letters (A–Z and a–z), a full numeral set and punctuation, with dimensions 44.5 × 14.3 × 3.5 cm and weight 9 kg, in good used condition with minor signs of aging.
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a letter cabinet/letter tray filled with a full alphabet 36-point lead type
this letter cabinet originates from an old Belgian printing house
Fr/Eu Height: 23.56 mm
type body: 36 point (13.54 mm)
full uppercase alphabet (A-Z)
full lowercase alphabet (a-z)
A full series of digits (0-9)
and a few punctuation marks
dimensions of the letter cabinet: 44.5 cm x 14.3 cm x 3.5 cm
weight: 9 kg
all letters are loose in this letter cabinet
the photos provide a clear view of the correct contents of the letter cabinet
the gauge and folding gauge are NOT included in the purchase!
the package is very well packed (see photos) and shipped insured
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a letter cabinet/letter tray filled with a full alphabet 36-point lead type
this letter cabinet originates from an old Belgian printing house
Fr/Eu Height: 23.56 mm
type body: 36 point (13.54 mm)
full uppercase alphabet (A-Z)
full lowercase alphabet (a-z)
A full series of digits (0-9)
and a few punctuation marks
dimensions of the letter cabinet: 44.5 cm x 14.3 cm x 3.5 cm
weight: 9 kg
all letters are loose in this letter cabinet
the photos provide a clear view of the correct contents of the letter cabinet
the gauge and folding gauge are NOT included in the purchase!
the package is very well packed (see photos) and shipped insured
Keywords: printing shop, letter cabinet, letter tray, type case, type block, metal type, lead letters, printing letters, bank letters, block letters, wooden printing letters, pearwood, Lynotype, Monotype, Heidelberg, Croon, Hamilton, Hamilton MFG Co, Caslon, Dyer & Co, Tetterode, N. Tetterode, Amsterdam Type Foundry, LA, Randwijck, Randwijk, Stephenson Blake Sheffield, gaging press, corps, type, typography, set boxes, setcase, printing, print shop, imprimerie, printing letters, typographic, imprimerie, alphabet, capitals, small letters, punctuation, printing block, printing blocks, alphabet, letterpress cabinet, press letter, letterpress, letterpress drawer, letterpress case, typography, typographic, typographically, typographical, letters, printing letters, vintage, art-deco, retro, patina, antique, secondhand, printing block, printing blocks, typographic letters, typographic letters, typographic digits, pearwood, pearwood, peer wood, …
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
9 kg
Material
Aluminium, Lead, Wood
Country of origin
Belgium
Manufacturer/brand
een letterbak gevuld met een volledig alfabet 36 punt loden drukletters uit een oude Belgische
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
44.5 cm
Width
14.3 cm
Depth
3.5 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
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