No. 160SJ - Linotype Model 1

Owner International Printing Museum

Location Carson CA, US

Status Museum Display

SJ stands for “Step Justification”. One of 220 machines that were made with this type of step justification before Mergenthaler acquired the rights from the Rogers Typograph Company. Instead of a simple wedge space bar it has a series of 5 steps each thicker than the other.

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