Washington Post Newspaper Print Plate "Nixon Resigns" Original August 9, 1974

Washington Post Newspaper Print Plates "Nixon Resigns" 

Extremely Rare: Historical Print Plate used by the Washington Post printing press. May be the only original print plate that exists of this important event in US history.

Museum Quality ARTIFACT

Washington Post print plate was for the FINAL Edition on August 9, 1974 that announced "Nixon Resigns"

These half drum wheels were cast (on site at the Washington Post printing facility) in bronze and placed with lower page to create rotating press wheel. (see all pics)

Plate is extremely heavy. Local pickup only.

Measures 14.5" L x 14.75" W.

Condition: Good. Minor dis-colorization and rubbing.

Local pickup only. Buyer or their agent must fully inspect and accept item (as described in listing) and condition before leaving our possession. Once it leaves we will not accept returns. Any shipping charges are entirely the responsibility of the buyer. Buyer must sign a no return agreement and that item is as described in listing including condition upon pickup. If this is not signed the transaction will be cancelled and funds returned.

Provenance: Purchased from Florida Estate