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Letter copying press, post folio size, in which a toggle joint is used to obtain the closing pressure

Letter copying press

Roller press No. 3793 for copying letters by the method patented by James Watt in 1780. With pasteboard & "wetting book". Mahogany table with folding flaps & drying drawer for Watt's copying press.

Watt's Letter Copying Press

1780-1800

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