{"product_id":"vintage-no-1-blue-cast-iron-fly-press-by-sweeney-blocksidge","title":"Vintage No. 1 Blue Cast Iron Fly Press by Sweeney \u0026 Blocksidge","description":"\u003cp\u003ec. 1930s; Sweeney \u0026amp; Blocksidge - Birmingham, England\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nCompact blue cast iron fly press with a curved frame, exposed screw, guided ram, adjustable stop collar, and slotted circular bed. Its bent operating arm combines a hanging grip with a ball weight at the opposite end. The blue finish contrasts with the polished wear on the working metal surfaces.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSweeney \u0026amp; Blocksidge made industrial presses in Birmingham, part of the city's long-established metalworking trade.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nShows chipped paint, scattered oxidation, scratches, and workshop wear. The screw, ram, stop collar, and T-slots are functional.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n6.5\" W x 12\" D x 30\" H\u003cbr\u003e\nThroat: 3\" D x 6\" H\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMM - C-6028 - 103023\u003cbr\u003e\nMM - 101926\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece will need to ship via freight. For information regarding shipping, please visit our Terms \u0026amp; Conditions page \u003ca class=\"GeneratedLink\" href=\"https:\/\/industrialartifacts.net\/pages\/shipping\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Industrial Artifacts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67946670030891,"sku":"C-6028","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0194\/8170\/files\/7479c5b5-0cdf-5efe-8a2b-78a466c4798f.jpg?v=1792450937","url":"https:\/\/industrialartifacts.net\/products\/vintage-no-1-blue-cast-iron-fly-press-by-sweeney-blocksidge","provider":"Industrial Artifacts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}