Bison Percussion seal press
Sphinx Percussion Seal 1870 Pat. 4 examples known
Bison Percussion seal press
Sphinx Percussion Seal 1870 Pat. 4 examples known
Bison Percussion seal press
San Francisco inventor, 1870 Sphinx press, patent app.JULES F. PAGES, 0F SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.Design No. 4,296, dated August 16, 1870. DESIGN FOR A HAND-STAMP.
The Schedule referred to in these Letters Patent and making part of the same. To all whom it 'may concern:
Beit known that I, JULES F. PAGES, of the city and county of San Francisco, State ot' California, have invented a Design forSeal-Stamps; and I do hereby declare the following description and accompanying drawing are sniicient to enable any per son skilled in the art or science to which it most nearly appertains, to make and use my said invention, without further invention or experiment.My invention relates to a design or figure which I employ as a weight or seal for stamping the impression oi' any engraving or other characters, which it is desired to imprint npon paper.In order to more particularly describe my design, reference is had to the accompanying drawing forming a part of' this specification, in which- A represents the base or pedestal. Near one end of this base I cast upon it the legs a, between which the rear end ot the body of the figure which serves as a weight is hinged in the usual manner.The figure or design which I employ is that of the sphinx, having the face of a human, surmounted by a heavy cowl, B. The rear part of the body is that of a lion.'lhe front paws, b, rest under the chin, heilig cast upon the plate which carries the engraving or other design....
The Schedule referred to in these Letters Patent and making part of the same. To all whom it 'may concern:
Beit known that I, JULES F. PAGES, of the city and county of San Francisco, State ot' California, have invented a Design forSeal-Stamps; and I do hereby declare the following description and accompanying drawing are sniicient to enable any per son skilled in the art or science to which it most nearly appertains, to make and use my said invention, without further invention or experiment.My invention relates to a design or figure which I employ as a weight or seal for stamping the impression oi' any engraving or other characters, which it is desired to imprint npon paper.In order to more particularly describe my design, reference is had to the accompanying drawing forming a part of' this specification, in which- A represents the base or pedestal. Near one end of this base I cast upon it the legs a, between which the rear end ot the body of the figure which serves as a weight is hinged in the usual manner.The figure or design which I employ is that of the sphinx, having the face of a human, surmounted by a heavy cowl, B. The rear part of the body is that of a lion.'lhe front paws, b, rest under the chin, heilig cast upon the plate which carries the engraving or other design....