FACTORY GLOBE WERNICKE® BOOKCASE DOOR FELT & RETAINING STRIP FOR PERFECT CLOSURE


FACTORY GLOBE WERNICKE® BOOKCASE DOOR FELT & RETAINING STRIP FOR PERFECT CLOSURE

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FACTORY GLOBE WERNICKE® BOOKCASE DOOR FELT & RETAINING STRIP FOR PERFECT CLOSURE:
$25.00


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PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE LISTING CAREFULLY.

PLEASE ASK ANY QUESTIONS YOU MIGHT HAVE PRIOR TO offerDING ASTHERE ARE NO RETURNS/REFUNDS.

WE WILL DEFINITELY SELL INTERNATIONALLY BUT YOU MUST CONTACT US DIRECT FIRST THROUGH THEMESSAGING OPTION TO ARRANGE TO DO SO!

SHIPPING IS 2-3 BUSINESS WEEKS BUT WE USUALLY SHIP FASTER THAN THAT.

FREE SHIPPING FOR CONTINENTAL USA ONLY.

IF YOU HAVE PROBLEM WITH ELECTRONIC PAYMENT LET US KNOW


DOORS AND TOOLS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE sale. THEY AREFOR REFERENCE ONLY. YOU ARE PURCHASING 1 (ONE) FELT STRIP AND 1 (ONE) RETAININGWOOD STRIP.

\"Each Globe-Wernicke Section has a dust proof glass door, cushioned with felt. In operation it swings upwards and retires into a space over the books where it is out of the way. These doors act on roller bearings, and contain our celebrated non-binding and noiseless cushion closing features, making a door simple and easy to operate.\"......... \"The doors are Non-Binding, Dust-Proof, Noiseless and Air-Cushioned- the result of our patented door equalizer-the acme of perfection.\" Globe Wernicke Catalog #122 circa 1922


ITEM DESCRIPTION/DETAILS:

For sale are: 1 (ONE)FELT STRIP APPROXIMATELY 3/8 INCHES IN WIDTH & 34+ INCHES IN LENGTH, ALONGWITH 1 (ONE) 34 INCH LENGTH MATCHING WHITE OAK MOUNTING STRIP THAT IS MILLED TOFIT INTO THE GROOVE AT THE TOP OF THE DOOR.IF YOU WANT A PINE STRIP THEY ARE $5.00 MORE. IF YOU WANT THE WOOD STRIPWALNUT STAINED PRIOR TO SHIPMENT THAT ALSO WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL $5.00. YOUMUST BE ABLE TO CUT THE FELT AND THE WOOD STRIP, AND HAVE THE ABILITY (ORACCESS THE ABILITY OF SOMEONE) TO INSTALL IT PROPERLY. ANY SMALL TRIM SAW ORDREMEL TOOL WILL CUT MATERIALS QUITE EASILY AND ACCURATELY. IT IS A FAIRLYSTRAIGHT FORWARD PROCESS. WE CAN DO IT IN THE SHOP FOR A FEE BUT EXPECT THESHIPPING AND TIME INVOLVED TO DRIVE UP THE PRICE CONSIDERABLY. LONGER LENGTHSOF THE FELT AND WOOD STRIPS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE 41 INCH COMMERCIAL UNITS FOR$5.00 MORE. YOU MUST SPECIFY THIS AT THE TIME OF PURCHASE. DISCOUNTS ON ALLITEMS AND SERVICE CAN BE GIVEN ON VOLUME SALES. WE ARE THE ONLY TOTAL WORLDSOURCE FOR ACCURATE GLOBE WERNICKE® PARTS!

PHOTOS WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:


THE FIRST PHOTO: SHOWS THE END EDGE OF THE ORIGINAL INTACT FELT STRIP & RETAINING WOOD STRIP FOR REFERENCE. THE HINGE IS PICTURED FOR REFERENCE ONLY AND IS NOT INCLUDED. SEE OUR OTHER ADS FOR THE HINGES ASSEMBLIES.


THE SECOND PHOTO: SHOWS AN EXPANDED VIEW OF THE FRONT WITH AN INTACT ORIGINAL FELT STRIP & WOODEN RETAINING STRIP INSTALLED.


THE THIRD PHOTO: SHOWS THE COMPLETE LENGTH OF THE STRIP INSTALLED & INTACT. THIS IS THE VIEW FOR THE TOP OF THE DOOR COVERING THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE GROOVE. THIS IS WHERE THE DOOR CARRIES THE FELT STRIP IN PLACE & THE WOOD RETAINING STRIP IS INSTALLED ON TOP OF THE FELT STRIP.

FOURTH PHOTO: IS OF THE NEW FELT STRIP PLACED ON THE GROOVE ATTHE TOP OF THE DOOR. THE NEW FELT STRIP IS SHIPPED LONGER THAN THE STANDARD DOOR. IT ISTO BE CUT TO CUSTOM LENGTH TO FIT YOUR PARTICULAR APPLICATION WITH SCISSORS.IF YOU ARE DOING THIS BY YOURSELF, THEN THE USE OF A \"GLUE STICK\" TO HOLD THE FELT IN PLACE IS HELPFUL FORINSTALLATION.

FIFTH PHOTO: SHOWS THE PLACEMENT OF THE WOODEN STRIP THATIS MILLED TO THE SAME PROFILE AS THE MAJORITY OF THE STRIPS PRODUCED BY THE GLOBEWERNICKE® FACTORY. THERE WEREVARIATIONS. WE SHIP THE WOODEN STRIPS IN WHITE OAK. THIS IS SUPERIOR TO THE SOFTER FRAGILE PINE WHICH IS NOT SERVICEABLE AND ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO REUSE.IF YOU WANT THE PINE STRIP YOU WILL HAVE TO SPECIFY IT. THE PINE STRIPS ARE MADE IN SMALLER PRODUCTION RUNS AND WILL BE $5.00 MORE. WE USE THE OAK STRIPS IN OUR MUSEUMQUALITY RESTORATIONS FOR CLIENT\'S, AND IN OUR OWN PERSONAL LIBRARY RESTORATIONS.ON SOME CASES, AFTER THE WOOD STRIP IS INSTALLED, THE TOP OF THE STRIP MAY HAVE TO BE HAND SANDEDDOWN (OR USE A PALM SANDER) TO A LOWER PROFILE TO GIVE PERFECT CLEARANCE. EACH DOOR IS BUILT SLIGHTLYDIFFERENT, AGES DIFFERENTLY AND MAY REQUIRE A CUSTOM FIT. MOST DO NOT. WHEN THE DOOR IS LIFTED, ROTATED ANDPUSHED BACK DURING IT\'S OPENING IS WHEN THE \"SWOOSH\" IS HEARD. THESEWOODEN FELT HOLD DOWN STRIPS RECESS THROUGH THE GROOVED PORTION OF THE FRONTLOWER BULL NOSE OF THE UNIT (OR TOP) ABOVE IT. THISIS WHERE THE MOLD/DIRT/MOISTURE IS SEALED OUT HERMETICALLY. THIS IS THESUPERIOR SEAL OF THE DESIGN. THE WOODEN STRIP WILL NEED TO BE STAINED WITH ADARK WALNUT OR EBONY STAIN TO MATCH THE ORIGINAL ANTIQUE AGED STRIPS BEINGREPLACED. STAIN IS NOT INCLUDED. IT CAN BE DONE FOR YOU PRIOR TO SHIPPING FORAN ADDITIONAL $5.00. THIS MUST BE REQUESTED AT THE TIME OF PURCHASE. IFYOU ARE STAINING THE WOOD STRIP YOURSELF, YOU CAN STAIN BEFORE OR AFTER THE STRIP ISINSTALLED, TO THE DARKNESS YOU DESIRE.

SIXTH PHOTO: SHOWS THE USE OF A STANDARD AIR BRAD GUN. WEUSE A 5/8 INCH HEADLESS BRAD NAIL WHICH GIVES A PERFECT QUICK INSTALLATION. THE GUNMUST BE POINTED STRAIGHT DOWN (PERPENDICULAR) WITH THE SURFACE OF THE DOOR TO KEEP FROM PUSHINGTHE BRAD THROUGH THE FRONT OF THE DOOR. YOU CAN ALSO PRE DRILL THROUGH THE WOOD STRIP AND DOOR, THEN HAND NAIL WITH THE USUAL NAILS INTO THE OAK DOOR. WE ADVISE AGAINST THE USE OF THE NAILS. THEHARDNESS OF THE OAK WOOD IN THE DOOR MEANS A HAMMER MIS-STRIKE WILL BEND THE NAIL (HARD TO REMOVE) & POSSIBLEYCRACK THE GLASS ORDAMAGE THE DOOR. WHEN USING THE BRAD GUN WE USE THE FULL 120 POUND AIR COMPRESSOR REGULATOR AIR PRESSURE SETTING,FOR A CLEAN SINGLE SHOT INSTALLATION. THE BRADS ARE SPACED ABOUT 4 INCHESAPART. STARTING WITH EITHEREND, THEN GO TO THE MIDDLE, THEN THE OTHER END, THENFINALLY SPLIT THE 2 ENDS FROM THE MIDDLE FOR A PERFECTLY SPACED ALIGNMENT (ABOUT 5+ BRADS TOTAL). THEBRADS ARE MUCH CLEANER AND MORE SECURE THEN THE NAILS. IF THE FELTSTRIP REQUIRES SERVICE IN THE FUTURE, THE WOOD STRIP CAN BE PULLED OFFMUCH EASIER FOR REUSE THROUGH THE HEADLESS BRAD VERSUS THE HEAD OF THE NAILS. WHEN COMPARED TO OUR EARLIER GLOBE WERNICKE® PRODUCTION RELEASES WE DESIGN EVERYTHING IN OUR CURRENT GLOBEWERNICKE® PRODUCTION TO BE SUPERIOR IN QUALITY & SERVICEABILITY. THIS PROVIDES FOR THE GLOBEWERNICKE® UNITS CONTINUAL USE FAR INTO THE FUTURE. IF THE GLASS HAS YET TO BEINSTALLED WE ADVISE (IFPOSSIBLE) TO INSTALL THE STRIP WITH THE GLASS OUT. IF THE GLASS IS IN PLACE WE STILL INSTALL THE FELT & STRIP SAFELY/EFFECTIVELY ALMOST DAILY (USING THE BRAD GUN).

THE GLASS RETAINING WOOD STRIP STOPS FOR THE GLASS AT THE BACK OF THE DOOR ARE AVAILABLEON ANOTHER OF OUR ADS.

WE ALSO HAVE ANTIQUE GLASS ON HAND IF SO DESIRED AS WELL AS ALL POSSIBLE KNOBS.

THE SEVENTH PHOTO: SHOWS THE DOOR LAYING FLAT AND THE STRIPINSTALLED FOR REFERENCE.

EIGHT/NINTH PHOTOS: SHOWS THE BACK OF THE WOOD STRIP INSTALLED WITH THE ATTACHMENTHARDWARE FOR THE SCISSOR MECHANISM NEAR BY. AGAIN FOR REFERENCE ONLY.

WE HAVETHE SCISSORS FOR ALL GLOBE WERNICKE® DOORS. PLEASE SEE OUR OTHER ADS.

WEWILL BE PRODUCINGDOORS (EXACTING TOEARLY 1900 GLOBE WERNICKE® PRODUCTION DOORS) INTHE NEAR FUTURE. WE WILL BEUSING 700+ YEAR OLD WOOD.


We am also offering on at this time for the Globe Wernicke® and Macey stack sectional units: Aging Solution, Factory Labels, Globe Wernicke® 1915 catalogue price list, door closure mechanisms, authentic knobs, side bands, roller bearing assemblies, beveled plate glass door windows, antique flat wavy window glass, door tracts, hook and square door hinges, Globe Wernicke® commercial stack hardware and step back end caps, desk legs and mounting hardware. There are virtually no parts for the Globe Wernicke® line that we do not have on hand. Email us with what you are looking for. THIS IS THE ONLY SOURCE FOR CORRECT AUTHENTIC ACCURATE GLOBE WERNICKE® PARTS ON ! BUY HERE OR WASTE YOUR MONEY ON INFERIOR JUNK WITH OTHER SELLERS.You may callus at [phone removed by ] (9am-6pm CST) 7 days per week if you wish to speak in person. Please do not call from a blocked or private display number as we will think it is a telemarketer and not answer. Ask all questions prior to offerding. All sales are final! Please see our other sales. Happy offerding!!!

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FACTORY GLOBE WERNICKE® BOOKCASE DOOR FELT & RETAINING STRIP FOR PERFECT CLOSURE:
$25.00

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