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Thread: How to tell monotype from foundry type

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    Boolit Bub
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    How to tell monotype from foundry type

    I have a little more than 50 pounds of type metal and am not sure of what it is. I was someone could tell me by looking at a picture.


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    Boolit Grand Master

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    Foundry type has a notch in it like your picture shows.

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    Boolit Bub
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    Thanks lightman. I thought that's what I had but wasn't sure.

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    Boolit Buddy
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    Here is a link to some info as well as some details
    https://www.apa-letterpress.com/T%20...0castings.html

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