Unique's, Antiques, and Collectibles
Lot 436:
Description
This lot features two vintage manual marking tools intended for office use. The first item is a handheld Dymo manual embossing label maker constructed with a heavy-duty chrome-plated metal body and a squeeze-handle mechanism. It is equipped with an ivory-colored plastic character dial featuring uppercase letters A through Z, numerals, and several symbols including dollar signs, percentages, and punctuation. The handle is marked with the DYMO name in red lettering, and the interior is marked with United States origin text. It includes the original red and black cardboard retail packaging. The second item is a Bates 6-wheel consecutive numbering machine, model HK151W, featuring Style G typeface wheels. The tool is constructed with a cast metal frame finished in a dark brown textured coating and topped with a spherical dark brown plastic handle. The front of the machine features a selector lever for varied stamping movements including Consecutive, Duplicate, Triplicate, Repeat, and Multiple. Markings on the front plate identify the distributor as General Binding Corporation of Northbrook, Illinois. The back plate provides model and style specifications, and the base is stamped Made in Taiwan.
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