Squintani Model 5 treadle letterpress
There is something meditatively satisfying when manually treadling a small letterpress, feeding in and removing individual sheets.
There is something meditatively satisfying when manually treadling a small letterpress, feeding in and removing individual sheets.
As any who run an older machine of any kind, there are challenges in keep them operational. So it was when we were about to start printing the Fennel series that instead of the satisfying whir of the inking drum motor, there was a single ominous click, then … nothing.
The Korrex Berlin Hand letterpress proofing press exemplifies German engineering. Made in the 1970’s at Max Simmel Maschinenfabrik, in Berlin, Germany, the Korrex press even now runs as smooth as silk.
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