Dating to the late 19th Century, this gorgeous pocket printing/typesetting kit features the patent date "Issued Sept. 1891" on the lithographed tin lid.
**Includes:** - Original sliding-lid hardwood storage box with a recessed finger groove. - Excelsior No. 0 Self-Inking Stamp Pad Tin (Interior pad is dry/historic, but the outer lithography is stunning). - 5x Wooden handle compositor stamp sticks with metal channels. - Original steel wire type-setting tweezers (frequently missing from these sets!). - A large cache of loose 4-5mm type fonts, including a rare Victorian £ currency ligature.