... Yep, that's a debosser. ... Take a look through the messages, you will see a few on tag sources. Yes, they will stamp on other types of metal plate (that's...
... and have recently found a ... complete except for a ... i'll repair with My TiG ... in the photos section for ... or just to tell me how ... greatly...
If I was in the area, I would probably buy it, part it out and sell the parts. BTW, there is a machine on ebay right now, in CT, no bids. It's the 6283 (wheel...
Hi , i find this group thru www.graphotype.net I own 2 Graphotype machines ,a 6341 and a 6340 . I am located in Romania and i own the web site www.dogtag.ro...
Hi , The U.S.Army dog tags are most popular among the soldiers that served with coalition forces in Iraq and Afganistan .When they return home they cannot take...
That's cool! I hope that a few more of our members wander in (this group doesn't get much traffic). Take care! ... served with coalition forces in Iraq and...
I realize that the group traffic is low . Same as Graphotype.net . They are not many owners of Graphotype machines . As the technology advances most of the...
That's how most of us feel. There is a steady stream of Graphotypes on ebay, and if you keep track, you see that a lot of them are repeats -- the same...
Hi Cristan, I've seen your site over there in Romania. Cool machinery! I really enjoy looking at the different owners sites for machines. It is good you feel...
To find parts is not hard if a part is broken as longer you have the original part, I take it to a machinery shop and they build it as new. For example a...
My name is Virginia Bush. I have a mimeograph no.76 from the A B Dick Company. It has different patents from June 1903 to May 1908. I know what it does. I...
As an office machine, it's not really worth much. However, if it is is good condition, it might be of value to a collector. Your only real option is to keep...
For Sale: Mobile G1 Series Graphotype 1917 Mobile G1 Series Graphotype manufactured by Addressograph Co. out of Chicago, ILL. Most common use for the ...
Thank-you Keith Im located in Antioch, CA and I have seen a similar Graphotype altough 5 years newer sell for $2900.00 so I ask that you make me a reasonable...
Hi all, I am nearing the completion of the complete restoration of my 6381 Graphotype machine. It has been a long journey but is nearing the end. Hopefully by...
Glad to hear about your project and the approaching completion. I can't help you on the keys. The only differences between a "business" Graphotype and one...
Welcome aboard, Jason. No, there isn't much traffic here, but you're invited to boost the amount! Tell us what you're doing, where you go, anything up with...
Hello, I am new to the list and am having trouble wrapping my brain around whether this particular Graphotype 6341 is a Debosser or Embosser. It was used...
Hi Donald, I think what you have there is a debosser. The terms always mystified me. Here it is simply. When viewed with the charscters facing the viewer as...
So fail safe rules are: If the text reads left to right 'letters indented' it's a debosser. If text reads left to right and the 'letters raised' it's an...
Debossing = When you read the text left to right are the characters pressed downward into the metal? If the characters are pressed downward into the metal...
I was just given a Graphotype 6381 (s/n 760,779, which would be about 1959) and an Addressograph 970B (s/n 645-525). Both appear to be in perfect working...
Two questions related to graphotype/addressograph plates: Does anyone sell (or know who sells) new-old-stock Addressograph plates? That is, I'm interested in...
They stopped making the standard machines back in the 1970s, when line printers and computers started taking over. Addressograph became Addressograph...
Keith, Thanks for the very interesting, very detailed information on the history of Addressograph and the plates for the machines. I've been surprised at how...
It's like someone closed a valve 40 years ago, and a raging river was cut off. There were millions of Addressograph users, the majority of them small and...
Sorry to bother the list with this... Keith, could you drop me an e-mail offlist so that I can reply to it? I've tried to e-mail you via Yahoo but each try...