Difference between revisions of "Kwik Kopy Charlottetown Golding Letterpress"

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[http://www.charlottetown.kwikkopy.ca/ Kwik Kopy Charlottetown] inherited an 1890 Golding Jobber letterpress when it acquired the assets of Island Offset in 2010.
 
[http://www.charlottetown.kwikkopy.ca/ Kwik Kopy Charlottetown] inherited an 1890 Golding Jobber letterpress when it acquired the assets of Island Offset in 2010.
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==Sizes==
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* The chase is 12" x 8"
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* Tympan paper is 12" wide by approx. 12" high.
  
 
==Nameplate on Press==
 
==Nameplate on Press==
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* Left: ''Made by Golding & Co Boston Mass. USA''
 
* Left: ''Made by Golding & Co Boston Mass. USA''
 
* Centre: ''Golding Jobber 1890''
 
* Centre: ''Golding Jobber 1890''
* Right: ''Patents ENG 777'81 / GERM. 16002 / FR 141834 / U.S. [http://www.google.com/patents/about?id=mNkCAAAAEBAJ&dq=256891 256891] 267875''
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* Right: ''Patents ENG 777'81 / GERM. 16002 / FR 141834 / U.S. [http://www.google.com/patents/about?id=mNkCAAAAEBAJ&dq=256891 256891] [http://www.google.com/patents/about?id=XxdwAAAAEBAJ 267875]''
  
 
[[Image:GoldingJobberNameplate.jpg]]
 
[[Image:GoldingJobberNameplate.jpg]]

Latest revision as of 16:13, 18 May 2011

Kwik Kopy Charlottetown inherited an 1890 Golding Jobber letterpress when it acquired the assets of Island Offset in 2010.

Sizes

  • The chase is 12" x 8"
  • Tympan paper is 12" wide by approx. 12" high.

Nameplate on Press

The press has a gold-coloured nameplate attached to the front, with:

  • Left: Made by Golding & Co Boston Mass. USA
  • Centre: Golding Jobber 1890
  • Right: Patents ENG 777'81 / GERM. 16002 / FR 141834 / U.S. 256891 267875

GoldingJobberNameplate.jpg