Manufacturer: Maschinenfabrik Karl Krause, Leipzig, Germany

Model: Floor model

Y.O.M:

Serial No.: 211242

Size:

Acquired: 1999

Description:

Formed in 1855, Karl Krause was a prolific builder and aggressive marketer. From his first plant in Leipzig, Germany, Krause manufactured hundreds of different machines, mostly for the bookbinding and paper cutting industry. Everything, from shears to cornering, calendering, arming and embossing machines, and stone lithographic presses were made.

Karl Krause company is well represented in the HIW Colection. Shown here is the Krause Round Cornering machine.