"Size"
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Platen
Press
Dimensions
(presses in the collection of Excelsior Press)
* = not in collection |
Ink Table |
Roller Dia.
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Chase Bed
inner
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Chase
outer dim.
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Weight
pounds
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Baltimore card Press (similar to
Chicago #11)
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4 1/4" |
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*#10
#11
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Sigwalt Chicago #
10 & #11 - Same Press
#10 has 1 roller #11 has 2 rollers
"2 1/2 x 4" -- 2 1/2 x 3 15/16" inside chase
(outer dimensions includes 1/8" side tabs)
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4 3/16"
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3 1/16" x 4 5/16"
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| 3x5 |
Kelsey Excelsior (Old Style)
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6" |
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4x6
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Original Victor 4
1/2 x 6 1/2 - "Victor Mfg. Co. Boston, MA"
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7 1/2" |
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5 5/8" x 7 5/16"
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4x6
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Craftsman Victory 4
1/2 x 6 1/2 (clone of Victor 4x6) - typically 1%
smaller
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5 19/32" x 7 3/16"
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5x8
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Golding Pearl # 8 (Improved - 1923)
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5x7 13/16
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5 1/4" x 9"
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5x8
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Golding Official #
3 (5 1/2 x 7 1/2") (side guide pins for chase
mount)
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8 7/8"
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1 3/16"
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5 13/16 x 8 15/16"
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| 5x8 |
Kelsey
Excelsior Old Style (counter-clockwise
rotation on down stroke)
chase inner: 5 3/8 x 8 3/8" 11/16" high
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8 5/8" |
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6 5/8 x 9 5/16"
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68
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| 5x8 |
Kelsey Excelsior
New Style (clockwise ink table rotation on up
stroke)
|
9" |
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6 5/8 x 9 1/4"
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68
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5x8
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* Craftsmen
Imperial (boxed weight - uncrated press
weighs less)
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100
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6x9
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Cook's Victor (later Kelsey
Victor - both made in Meriden, CT)
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10"
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7 3/8 x 10 1/16"
|
100 |
6x9
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Daughaday Model
Press - Victor chase fits, will work in a pinch
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| 6x9 |
Craftsmen Victor Old Style??????
|
10"
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| 6x10 |
Kelsey
Excelsior/Victor (chase also fits
Pilot)
|
11"
|
1 1/4"
|
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7 3/4" x 11 1/2"
|
80
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6x10
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Excelsior Model
Q - single spring roller mount (made in
1956)
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11 5/8"
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6x10
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Excelsior Model
X - T-head roller mount (last Model Made)
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11-13/16"
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(10 points wider
than model Q)
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| 6 1/2
x10 |
C&P
Pilot (Early Series, New Style & Clones)
(6x10 Kelsey chase fits) |
11 3/8" |
|
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8 1/16 x 11 3/8"
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160
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Kelsey Star 7x11
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7x11
|
Golding Pearl #11
(Improved - 1923) |
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7x11?
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Damon & Peets (Gordon?)
Favorite (6x10 Kelsey chase fits)
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11 1/2" |
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| 8x12 |
Chandler & Price Old Series -
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1200*
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8x12
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Chandler
& Price New Series, Old Series -
Platen 9.5" x 15" |
13 3/4" |
1 7/16 -
1 1/2"
|
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10 1/4 x 13 5/8"
|
1050/
1250
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9x12
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Craftsmen Monarch -
Cast Iron
|
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1 7/16" |
|
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170
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| 9x12 |
Craftsmen Monarch -
Aluminum
|
|
1 7/16" |
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??
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| 9x13 |
Kelsey Excelsior |
14" |
1 7/16" |
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11" x 15 5/16" |
225?
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| 9x13 |
Damon & Peets Gordon
|
14 1/4" |
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10x15
|
Colt's Armory Press
|
n/a
|
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| 10x15 |
Chandler & Price Early Series (
before 1914) |
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1800*
|
| 10x15 |
Chandler
& Price New Series (1911)
|
17 3/8" |
1 3/4"
|
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12 1/2 x 17"
|
1500/
1800
|
| 12x18 |
Chandler & Price Early Series |
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2000
|
| 12x18 |
Chandler
& Price New Series - width:46"
stripped:3"
|
20 1/2" |
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15 1/4 x 20 1/2"
|
2100
|
10x15
|
Heidelberg Windmill
Platen Press (black ball)
|
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2300
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Dimensions of
Type Cases (wooden) (cases in the
collection of Excelsior Press) |
weight |
ship
cost - USPS
|
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2/3 case
|
22 x 16 3/4"
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4.5 #
|
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3/4 case
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26 1/2 x 16 3/4"
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full
case
|
32 3/8 x 16 5/8" - 17.5" w/handle
|
6.5-8.5#
|
1-$15
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3+ $10/ea
|
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mini 2/3
case
|
18 1/4 x 14 3/4" (unique
antique)
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square
case
|
12 1/2"
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Rule
Case
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7 3/8" x 15 1/8"
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Ink Roller
diameters
|
|
diameter |
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Most Tabletop
presses - shaft; trucks inner diameter= 5/16"
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1.25""
|
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Pilot press -
shaft; 3/8"
|
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1.375"
|
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9x13 Kelsey - 19
1/2"x3/8" shaft, 14.5" rubber, 1 7/16" od trucks
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1 7/16"
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8 x 12 C&P
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10 x 15 C&P
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12 X 18 C&P
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Vandercook Model 4 Proof Press
|
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2 7/16" |
|
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Vandercook Model 17 Proof Press -
form rollers
|
|
2 1/4" |
|
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Challenge GP Proof Press - form
rollers
|
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3" |
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Proof Press Bed
Dimensions (largest form that will fit)
|
length
|
width
|
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Chandler &
Price Galley Proof Press - 10"x25" bed
|
25"
|
10"
|
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"Miles Heart Cure"
Galley Proof Press - 8"x23" bed
|
23"
|
8"
|
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Vandercook Model
099 Galley Proof Press - 15"x22" outside
dimensions
- also sold as Showcard Sign Press
|
15"
|
13"
|
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Vandercook Model 01
Galley Proof Press - 15" x 32" bed
|
32"
|
15"
|
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Vandercook Model 4T
Repro Proof Press -
24-45 point 3/8-5/8" gripper margin
19 3/8" image max - 23" sheet max |
19"
|
14 1/2"
|
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Vandercook Model 17
Repro Proof Press -
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Challenge GP Proof
Press |
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Challenge 15K series - largest form
|
14 1/2"
|
23 1/2"
|
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Challenge 20K series - largest form
|
19 1/2"
|
23 1/2"
|
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Nolan #1 Proof Press - 15 1/2 x 31"
overall outside dimensions
|
24"
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13"
|
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Morgan Line-o-Scribe Sign Press -
16x38" outside dimensions
|
21 1/2"
|
14"
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* Shipping rate reported from 1906
C&P literature found on Handpress.org
- likely includes crating. note: New
Series Presses are heavier.
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FULL SPECIFICATIONS / SALES
Brochure OF ALL NEW STYLE C&P PRESSES - FROM
C&P Courtesy of aquiseencuaderna.com
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