A Hopkinson and Cope's, Finsbury, London printing press dat...

Estimate

£400 - £600

A Hopkinson and Cope's, Finsbury, London printing press dated 1868, of typical 'A' frame design, the brass domed finial inscribed 'Hopkinson & Cope, No.1969, Imperial Albion Press, 1868, upon the cast tubular frame impressed with the makers name and extending to cast paw feet, 98cm high, along with a bespoke hardwood stand of chamfered square section, 64cm H x 72cm W x 53cm D (2)
Tympan measurement 26cm x 38cm

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The press appears to have been stored for some time with no information as to when it was last used, buyers should make themselves aware as to the working condition and integrity of the press prior to the sale (chip to beam is a moulded gully rather than a fault)