Perfection Printing Press No. 605 mounted on a cherry base
Chase size: 1 and 5/8 x 2 and 3/4
Wilkins Toy Company, Keene, New Hampshire
“Perfection. A lightweight self-inking toy press, often light blue in colour. A number still survive. The catalogue of 1911 showed five models. The first two were described as ‘patented 10 March, 1908’, the others as ‘patent applied for’.”
– Personal Impressions, The Small Printing Press in Nineteenth-Century America, Elizabeth M. Harris