Golding Jobber #7 Platen Press - Boston, Massachusetts
Age: 1919, Serial No. 3842, Bed size 10” x 15”
Goldings were rather ornate and well built. The lower priced “Pearl” still seeks favor with letterpress shops and hobbyist.
This Golding Jobber #7 is a newer design which has some subtle changes compared to the original Jobbers built in the 1880’s. For one - Golding entered the electric age and designed this machine to be driven by a motor or drive shaft and belt. The Golding includes all of the extra features one purchase at the time including inker, counter, brayer table and “Duplex Distributor”