Equipment
Albion-Type Cast-Iron Flat-Bed Press
THE TUATARA PRESS
OWNER: Roger Hayman
LOCATION: Raumati South, Kāpiti Coast
APPROXIMATE DATE: c.1850
CONDITION: Working
Adana 8 × 5 Platen Press
MANTIS PRESS
OWNER: Annie Bramall
LOCATION: Kaeo, Ti Tai Tokerau / Northland, New Zealand
APPROXIMATE DATE: 1960
CONDITION: working
STRAY WAIF
OWNER: Peter Andrews
LOCATION: Otaki, Kāpiti Coast, New Zealand
CONDITION: under restoration
THE TUATARA PRESS
OWNER: Roger Hayman
LOCATION: Raumati South, Kāpiti Coast
CONDITION: Working
Advance Proofing Press
OWNER: Geoff McGowan
LOCATION: Hamilton, New Zealand
CONDITION: Working
Cropper Charlton Franklin proof press
MPRIMO
OWNER: Terrie Reddish
LOCATION: Havelock North, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand
CONDITION: Working
Farley Model 2 proofing press
MANTIS PRESS
OWNER: Annie Bramall
LOCATION: Kaeo, Ti Tai Tokerau / Northland, New Zealand
APPROXIMATE DATE: 1950
CONDITION: working
Korrex Berlin Hand – 1976
RURU ARTISANS AND ALPHABYTE
OWNERS: Alan Litchfield and Karol Wilczynska
LOCATION: Taipa, Doubtless Bay, New Zealand
CONDITION: Working
https://ruruartisans.co.nz/the-korrex-berlin-special-hand-letterpress/
Korrex Stuttgart self-inking cylinder proof press – 1969
IMPRIMO
OWNER: Terrie Reddish
LOCATION: Havelock North, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand
CONDITION: Working
Morproof Cylinder Proof Press
THE TUATARA PRESS
OWNER: Roger Hayman
LOCATION: Raumati South, Kāpiti Coast
CONDITION: Working
TH Pullan and Sons
RURU ARTISANS AND ALPHABYTE
OWNERS: Alan Litchfield and Karol Wilczynska
LOCATION: Taipa, Doubtless Bay, New Zealand
CONDITION: Working
https://ruruartisans.co.nz/th-pullan-sons-proofing-press-rescue/
We have only been able to find three worldwide: Ours, one purchased from the The Age in Kaitaia (it was coincidentally 30km away from us and now located south of Kaitaia), and one in Ireland.
Squintani Model 5
RURU ARTISANS AND ALPHABYTE
OWNERS: Alan Litchfield and Karol Wilczynska
LOCATION: Taipa, Doubtless Bay, New Zealand
CONDITION: Working
https://ruruartisans.co.nz/squintani-model-5-treadle-letterpress/
