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eBay Highlights
Metal Type brings you the pick of letterpress items offered for sale on eBay. We look out for Monotype, Linotype, Intertype and Ludlow items including machines, parts, matrices, tools, etc. Also presses, blocks (or cuts), type as well as publications, manuals, etc. Anything of value to the letterpress community (both US and UK).
Links: Clicking on the heading above the picture of the item will take you to a post on the Metal Type Forum where you can read the full seller’s description. Clicking on the picture or the link below the picture will take you to the item on eBay. Clicking the “Latest Highlights” button will take you to a list of items on the Metal Type Forum.
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