Vintage Swiftset Rotary Printing Press, a manual tabletop rotary press designed for printing short repeated text such as names, addresses, headers, or forms. Commonly used in offices and print shops from the 1930s–1950s and now sought after by letterpress collectors.
Included:
• Swiftset rotary printing press
• Original Swiftset cardboard box
• Assorted metal type slugs (quantity and content as shown)
• Handle and internal components
• Spacing/packing material visible in photos
Condition:
• Vintage used condition with age-appropriate wear
• Press turns smoothly by hand
• Ink roller shows surface wear and residue
• Metal surfaces show patina and light oxidation
• Box shows edge wear, fading, and age
• Untested with ink (sold as found, no guarantees of print quality)
Markings:
• Clearly marked “SWIFTSET Rotary Printing Press”
• Original paper feed instruction text visible
Weight (boxed):
• 2 lbs 9 oz
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