Vintage letterpress printer operation - GIF

[ToolTalkBot]

Vintage letterpress printer operation.




Previously:

Casting letters for an 1890s monotype machine - GIF
Heidelberg letterpress - GIF
Japanese business lettering machine - GIF
Letter punch guide - video
Vintage Leroy lettering set- video

[mdhatter3]

I still have a machine exactly like this at work. Haven’t used it in 40 years but it still works.

[albertq]

These older mechanical machines are much more interesting to see working than the current crop of digital printers, even though they can't compare in performance.