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Handmade in Essex, England, shipped worldwide

Engraved for the long run

Brass Dies, made in Essex

CNC-engraved from solid brass, these are the dies for the longest runs and the finest detail, the choice of packaging houses, bookbinders and anyone whose artwork will be struck tens of thousands of times.

  • MaterialSolid engraving brass
  • Best forLong runs & fine detail
  • PricingBy the sq cm, 50 sq cm minimum
  • QuoteWithin the hour, by email
Brass Dies
Engraved brass die detail

The craft

Cut deep, built to last

Brass holds its edge where softer metals round off. We engrave each die in-house on our own CNC machines, cutting deep, clean shoulders that release foil crisply and survive production-line temperatures year after year.

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The detail

From artwork to engraving

Send your artwork as EPS, PDF, AI or TIFF and our in-house artworkers will prepare it for engraving, scaled up or down free of charge. Dies are priced simply by the square centimetre with a 50 sq cm minimum, and a no-obligation quote lands in your inbox within the hour.

At a glance

Brass Dies, in brief

Prices are confirmed on artwork. Send yours over and a no-obligation quote will be with you within the hour.

Material
Solid engraving brass
Best for
Long runs & fine detail
Pricing
By the sq cm, 50 sq cm minimum
Quote
Within the hour, by email
Artwork
EPS, PDF, AI or TIFF

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