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Need Staples?

Staples for Sale

We have available two types of staples for the convenience of collectors who would enjoy demonstrating or using their antique paper fasteners.  Please see the table below.

We also have some boxes of modern staples, not listed below, that fit European staplers.  Please inquire
by email to the Curator.

And we have some duplicate antique staplers and other office machines.  Please inquire
by email to the Curator.

In all cases other than those listed in the table below, where we have fixed shipping prices, we ship worldwide at actual cost.

Item Price Shipping to US and Canada
Staples that fit the Hotchkiss No. 1 Stapler/Paper Fastener for Sale.  These staples fit strip staplers and tackers made during 1898-1930 by companies such as Compo, Crofoot, Greenfield, Hotchkiss, and Irwin, as well as European companies.  They do not fit the larger Hotchkiss No. 2, 3, or 4 staplers or the Hotchkiss No. 5 tacker.  Staples come in strips of 40 to 80 staples.  Original box not included.  These staples are no longer made.

We also have available a Hotchkiss No. 1 stapler with the original 1898 design, as well as a German stapler from c. 1910 that is identical except for the decoration.  Please inquire.
$17 for 2,000 steel staples with a gray finish. $3.50 for any number of staples in the US
$4 for any number of staples to Canada
Staples for Parrot Speed Fastener Corp. Babe Stapler for Sale, mint in original boxes. $10 for 3 boxes of 1,000 (total 4,000) staples.  $3 for 4 boxes in US
$3.50 for 4 boxes to Canada

We also have available a Bates Model C stapler, mint in the box, complete with a spool of brass wire that makes 5000 staples. Please inquire.

If you have questions or would like instructions on how to place an order, please send an email to the Curator.  Please include a subject line on your email so that we can tell that your email is not spam.

 


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