Thanks to Phil Driscoll for giving me the info this list existed. Now I can spare all the folks over at Letpress my ongoing quest to get my model 31 Lino up...
Hello list, I found a box of Monotype Super Caster (?) mats that say they are Howland Open #96, sizes 24, 30 and 36 point. Looks like most of the characters...
Hi Guys, After a rather long hiatus I am now back to building up Wilbur, my 1917 vintage star base Intertype. To date: Base, Main column, cam bank, drive,...
On Ebay, in Schaumberg (sic) Illinois. Model 14 with real narrow auxiliaries (anybody know how many variants Linotype did of these). Equipped with Monomelt...
There's a whole glut of Linotypes (and one lone Intertype) on Ebay right now. If I count properly six of them (though one is outside and isn't really a...
Three linecasters on Ebay One is an Intertype Model F, English built, very late model. Looks complete and OSHA compliant but can't tell. Seller has reserve....
Hello again, List. Here's the run-down of the lots of type specimen booklets I've decided to part with. Please email me directly if you are interested. I will...
[This is a copy of a posting I recently did to the LETPRESS list, for those here who might not read that list.] Recently I took a trip up to Thunder Bay...
We're selling our last bit of Ludlow equipment as a lot. Everything you need to start casting! • One model L gas fired slant top Ludlow Typograph. • 8...
Provided more for the entertainment of mechanics and future operators who might rub their heads. The problem started when my lower case c key started to become...
Challenge Hi-Speed quoins for sale! No key. All in good condition, freely moving, clean. Six - 7.5" Eight - 9" One - 6" Please email me off list. Make an offer...
Posted this before as part of a separate message. Offer still stands. Not for republication without off-list permission. Ludlow installation subject to...
For those of you interested, and don't already know the cause: The LETPRESS list was locked down late Thursday due to excessive message traffic. A lively...
Since posting a photo of this lovely tool, I've had many inquiries as to its availability, so I am offering up the Monotype Type Alignment Gauge for sale to...
It may not be a pretty solution and it may not be factory correct, but I've gotten my machine to cast 30 ems square on the slug and able to cast from a border...
Well, I didn't solve the problem (the left jaw still hangs that 1/2 em out), but came up with a decent work-around, though I still have to test that with a hot...
Found more type made with an All Purpose Linotype. Nice big poster sized type, great condition. See some photos on flickr (link below) of the type. Feel free...
In Chicago, we have some large items for sale. We'd prefer buyers to pick up locally, but if you need freight, we can use Freightquote.com and arrange it....
A question so good, I couldn't just bug one list with it.......... My Intertype has had a long term problem that I haven't figured out and the people who had...
Was lining up a font of mats that had to be dumped out of the Linotype magazine to run in my Intertype (gently pouring out the top onto a towel so as to not...
A question for you experienced Ludlow guys: what do you use to deliver Ludlow Lubriclean fluid to the machine? The stuff is like molasses. So far, I've just...
Seeking 10 "delta" 112 (Intertype 10-757). I've finally gotten totally disgusted with my very beat to death font of 10 pt Century Expanded with Bold....
A while back I posted about an Elliot Addressing machine we uncovered here in Chicago. A few people were intrigued, but no one really wanted it. But! I found a...
Hello List, I put up a Ludlow Self-Centering stick on eBay, and I thought I'd let you all know if you're in the market. Here's the item number: 290355868214 ...
I was just checking the "Printing Holidays" iCal i maintain: webcal://ical.me.com/interrobang/Printing32Holidays.ics and realize that a belated birthday wish...
Alright, we've got these two C&Ps and a CHallenge here in Chicago that need to be restored or used for parts. We've got all the bits and pieces, and they are...
Owner has been listing this in Seattle area for a year now. Has also been posting to LETPRESS list, but no takers. He does need the space and is considering...
Looking for a person to do type setting for me,I was using Bob at LC typesettinf in South Bend but he retired and closed the Business. I do Graduation Name...
I finally got my Ludlow running this weekend. Model M, electric, s/n 16,615 (no rear table latch, but still spring crucible lockup), missing the external...
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