Description: Original Columbian Hand Press - Fred K. Ullmer

Age: Unkn.

Max.Size: 66 x 50 cm (25 x 19 inch)

Available: Immediately

Original Columbian Hand Press – Fred KUllmer, London – 1867

We are pleased to offer this exceptional Original Columbian Hand Press, manufactured by Fred KUllmer, Old Bailey, London, in 1867.

The Columbian Press is one of the most iconic hand-operated printing presses ever produced, renowned for its distinctive eagle counterweight, elegant Victorian design and powerful compound lever mechanismBuilt entirely from heavy cast iron, it delivers outstanding printing pressure and precision, making it ideal for traditional letterpress printing, proofing and blind embossing.

This antique press represents an excellent opportunity for collectors, museums, heritage printing workshops and fine art studios seeking an authentic nineteenth-century press that combines historical significance with practical functionality.

Suitable for producing fine art prints, limited edition books, invitations, certificates and other premium printed materials, the machine also serves as an impressive display piece for museums, educational institutions and historical exhibitions.

A rare and highly desirable example of British printing heritage, this Original Columbian Press is an outstanding addition to any collection or specialist print workshop.

Manufactured by Fred KUllmer, Old Bailey, London
Year 1867
Original Columbian hand-operated letterpress
Heavy-duty cast iron construction
Compound lever impression system
Original eagle counterweight design
Manual operation
Suitable for letterpress printing, proofing and blind embossing
Ideal for collectors, museums, fine art printers and heritage workshops

Condition: Good working order
Availability: Immediately available

Price: On Request

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