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Vintage Bostitch Cast Iron Heavy Duty Stapler – Industrial Booklet/Platen Style
This is a vintage Bostitch heavy-duty stapler, likely from the 1940s–1950s, featuring a rugged cast iron body and long handle design for maximum leverage. These industrial staplers were used in offices, schools, and print shops for stapling large stacks of paper or binding booklets.
This model is built for function and durability, with a sturdy steel base and classic “BOSTITCH” branding on the upper handle.
📌 Features:
Brand: Bostitch (Pre-Stanley branding era)
Construction: Cast iron & steel
Type: Manual lever stapler, heavy-duty, booklet stapler
Color: Industrial black with natural age patina
Functionality: Appears mechanically sound (not tested with staples)
🧾 Condition:
Great vintage patina with expected wear from age and use
Lever operates smoothly; base solid
Adds a perfect industrial look to a vintage office, studio, or display
This tool is not only a great conversation piece—it still has utility and serious old-school craftsmanship.