Melbourne Museum of Printing | Stripcasters - Nebiolo |
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Produce extruded strips of typemetal for spacing and rules.
(A spacing strip, usually called a LEAD [led] is a strip of under-type-high typemetal of any length and of a range of widths such as 2-point, 3-point, etc.)
(A rule is a strip of metal which is type-high and prints a straight line.)
Made in Italy by Nebiolo s.p.a., who made a range of printing presses and typesetting machinery.