Another essential for the hand-set pressroom that keeps getting harder to find.
Copper and brass spaces are thin, specialized metal spacing materials used in letterpress for precise justification, often referred to as "thin spaces". Copper spaces are typically .5 point thick, while brass spaces are 1 point thick. They are crucial for tight, vertical alignment in handset type and for letter-spacing
Coppers are .5pt
Brasses are 1pt.
These are repackaged from vintage old stock. They are unused but may have some toning from age.
Available in 1 oz. packages (unless listed as "sold out") Supplies are limited. The sample shown on the scale photo is 1 oz. of 8pt coppers.