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Paris Universal Exhibition 1855 : catalogue of the works exhibited in the British section of the exhibition : with notices of the commercial progress of the United Kingdom, under the respective classes : in French and English / published by [Royal] Authority
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Paris Exhibition.Class YI. Section 1. Rotation No. 240.

WM. MUIR & CO.,

BRITANNIA WORKS, MANCHESTER.

LETTEH COPYING AND EMBOSSING PRESSES,

DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED ONLY BY

NVM. MUIR & CO.,

BRITANNIA WORKS, MANCHESTER,

And which gained the Prize Medal in 1851, Class 6, No. 206.

LETTER COPYING PRESS.

Letter Copying Presses.

Marbled.

Brass Ballsor Handles.

Ornamental.

WroughtIron Beams.

£.

8.

d.

£. 8.

d.

£.

8,

d.

£. 8.

d.

Light Quarto, 70 lb.

10

X

12 inches .

2

10

0

Quarto,

90 lb.

10

X

12 . .

3

3

0

3 8

0

3

ii

0

3 15

0

Foolscap,

112 lb.

10

X

15 . .

4

10

0

4 18

0

5

2

0

. 5 5

0

Folio,

216 lb.

12

X

18 . .

5

15

0

6 5

0

6

10

0

7 0

0

Flat Folio,

423 lb.

24

X

18 . .

9

0

0

9 15

0

The great superiority of these Presses is in their strength, the beautiful form of the Elliptical Beam, andtheir excellency of workmanship.

The great demand for these Presses have induced a number of other Makers to imitate the form, but putin inferior workmanship, which causes disappointment.

LEVER EMBOSSING PRESS, for Embossing Envelopes,Books, Paper, Music, Trade Devices and Addresses, Initials, Crests, &c.0 Size, 8 lb., with oval or round Die, 1 in. and under £1 1

A Size, 11 lb., with Die up to 1$ in. . , .1 10

B Size, 17 lb., with Die up to l| in. . . .1 15

Q Size, 30 lb., with Die up to 2$ in. . . .2 15

SCREW EMBOSSING PRESS.

A Size, for Die 1 in. and under, with Leather Matrix £4 0 0B Size, for Dies up to 2 in. . . . .700

C Size, for larger Dies, suitable for Public Companies 110 0

These Prices do not include the Charges for Dies.Dies engraved for Corporate Bodies and others. Specimens forwarded on application to their Works as above.

The increasing demand for these Presses is a sufficient guarantee of their excellence, and every Press isWarranted for 12 Months.

WM. MUIR AND CO. beg to inform the Public, in order to prevent any disappointment, to order directfrom the Works as above, or from their Wholesale Agents, Messrs. T. J. and J. Smith, WholesaleStationers, 83 Queen Street, Cheapside, London.