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EDWARD PRESTON BULL NOSE PLANE
- Estimated Value: $3,000.00
ALL THESE TOOLS ARE IN THE UPCOMING BROWNS AUCTION ON 31 MARCH 2007 IN HARRISBURG .
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Nickel plated. The side fence which will adjust for 3/16 in to 1 in. Rabbets. is opertaed by the milled head screw and is provided with two round stems which slide in the holes on the side of the Plane and so keep the fence parallel.
Made by Edward Preston and Sons Ltd
Birmingham, England
Circa 1880
From the collection of Murali Nair
Most of the Preston planes which you see here are from the Ex collection of Bill Strid. Bill is a past President of the New Zealand Vintage Tool Collectors Club.Plese see additional info #2.
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SPIERS MITRE PLANE
- Estimated Value: $4,000.00
EARLY IMPROVED PATTERN MITRE PLANE by STEWART SPIERS
Planemakers of Ayr, Scotland
Made of Rosewood infill and Gunmetal lever cap with dovetailed sides
Made during the later 1850s and very early 1860s.
From the collection of Murali Nair.
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NORRIS A1 17 1/2 " JOINTER
- Estimated Value: $3,250.00
STEEL DOVETAILED JOINTING PLANE
Made by Norris, London, England
These planes are fitted with rosewood and a gunmetal lever cap
This is a 17 1/2 " Jointer fitted with an adjusting device for plane irons. The letter A before the number indicates that the plane has this fitting. These device gives both the necessary vertical and lateral movement to set the cutter.
Considered by many to be the Rolls Royce of Planes
Circa early 1900s
From the collection of Murali Nair
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PANTHER SAW
- Estimated Value: $3,000.00
PANTHER SAW MADE BY WOODROUGH AND McPARLIN SAW COMPANY OF CINCINNATI,OHIO
Shown here along with book " Classic Hand Tools" by Garrett Hack published by Taunton press. Book available at Tool Junkie.
Quote from the book " Among the rarest of rare and prized by every saw collector is a panther saw by Woodrough and McParlin Saw Company of Cincinnati,Ohio (Circa 1880).
From the collection of Murali Nair.
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THE ULTIMATE BRACE
- Estimated Value: $1,000.00
WILLIAM MARPLES ULTIMATUM METALLIC FRAMED BRACE
The term Ultimatum is latin which transaltes" beyond which no other exits " and this sure applies to this brace.Ebony infill, brass framed and screw cap sorrounded by a ivory ring.
Made by Wm Marples and Sons Ltd, Sheffied, Yorkshire, England.
Period 1875-1901
From the collection of Murali Nair.
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CABINET MAKERS BLOCK PLANE NO. 164
- Estimated Value: $7,500.00
LOW ANGLE PLANE # 164
Made by Stanley Rule and Level Company . This plane was offered by Stanley from 1926 to 1943. As there are only a few of them around one would assume that they were produced in a single production run.
It is made of cast iron , rosewood handle and knob. It is designed for cutting across the grain of hardwood.
From the collection of Murali Nair.
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BED ROCK No.602
- Estimated Value: $1,750.00
BED ROCK SMOOTH PLANE NO.602
Made by Stanley Rule & Level Company between year 1900 to 1942
Made of cast iron and rosewood handle and knob.
From the collection of Murali Nair.
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CURVED RABBET PLANE NO.196
- Estimated Value: $2,500.00
CURVED RABBET PLANE STANLEY NO. 196
Made by Stanley Rule and Level Company, Year 1912 to 1934
It is cast iron construction and the finish is nickel plated
It is used for making a rabbet around inside and outside curves of a work piece.
From the collection of Murali Nair
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METAL ROUTER PLANE
- Estimated Value: $300.00
REGISTERED GROOVING AND DEPTHING PLANE NO.1397
Made by Edward Preston and Sons Ltd,Birmingham, England
Circa 1910
From the collection of Murali Nair
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CABINET MAKERS BLOCK PLANE NO .9
- Estimated Value: $3,500.00
CABINET MAKERS BLOCK PLANE NO.9
Made by Stanley Rule and Level Company , Manufactured between 1867 to 1943.
This plane has adjustable throat , made of cast iron and rosewood knob. The side handle is known as "HOT DOG" among tool collectors. This metallic handle can be moved to either side of the plane. This plane was used extensively in the 1880s and 1890s by the piano makers and so became known as "Piano Makers Plane".
It is one of the 300 plus tools packed in the famous tool chest of H O Studley ,master carpenter/piano maker of 1890s.A beautiful framed poster of this tool chest, printed by "Fine Woodoworking" , can be seen in Tool Junkie store.
From the collection of Murali Nair.
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CABINET MAKERS SCRAPER PLANE NO.85
- Estimated Value: $3,000.00
Cabinet Maker''''s Scraper Plane No. 85
Made by Stanley Rule and Level Company between 1904 and 1935.
These planes have tilting handle and knob and made of cast iron, rosewood handle and knob.
These were used by cabinet makers to scrap surfaces even and smooth.
From the collection of Murali Nair
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STUFFED SHOULDER METALLIC PLANE
- Estimated Value: $900.00
Gunmetal Shoulder Plane 1 1/2" Width
Made by H.Slater, Plane Maker,
Meredith Road,
Clerkenwell
London, England
Comapny was in business from 1873-1877
From the collection of Murali Nair
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CARRIAGE MAKERS RABBET PLANE
- Estimated Value: $1,000.00
Carriage makers''''s rabbet plane no.10 1/4
Made by Stanley Rule and Level company
Made between 1911 and 1942
Cast iron and rosewood handles, it has tilting handle and knob,spurs on both side
From the collection of Murali Nair
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BLOCK PLANE
- Estimated Value: $900.00
BLOCK PLANE NO. 9-3/4
STANLEY RULE AND LEVEL COMPANY, made between 1872 to 1935
Made of cast iron and rosewood rear handle, and adjustable throat.
from the collection of Murali Nair
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PRESTON GUN METAL & EBONY SMOOTHING PLANE
- Estimated Value: $3,500.00
PRESTON SMOOTHING PLANE No.1337
Edward Preston & Sons Ltd
Birmingham, England
Circa 1901
No.1337 is made of gun metal and ebony, No1336 is made of cast iron and rosewood.
From the collection of Murali Nair
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BUCK MITRE PLANE
- Estimated Value: $1,750.00
9" DOVETAILED STEEL MITRE PLANE
Cast iron with rosewood infill and wedge
The Buck Family-London, through several generations were a dynasty of tool makers and sellers in London. They still operate in Tottenham Court Road, London. First started operation in 1826,they also sold many planes with their imprint "BUCK" made by other makers including Norris.
From the collection of Murali Nair
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NORRIS NO. A1 20 1/2 " JOINTER
- Estimated Value: $2,000.00
STEEL JOINTING PLANE
Made by Norris, London, England
These planes are fitted with ebonised beech and a gunmetal lever cap
This is a 20 1/2 " Jointer fitted with an adjusting device for plane irons. The letter A before the number indicates that the plane has this fitting. These device gives both the necessary vertical and lateral movement to set the cutter.
Considered by many to be the Rolls Royce of Planes
Circa early 1940s
From the collection of Murali Nair
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PRESTON BULL NOSE PLANE NO. 1347F
- Estimated Value: $1,000.00
PRESTON BULL NOSE RABBET & RIGHT & LEFT HAND FILLISTER PLANE,with Fence & Stop
Made by Edward Preston & Sons Lts, Birmingham, England
Circa 1890s
This is a very handy small woodowrkers tool. It is made on the principal of #1347 Bull nose plane, and is supplied with adjustable and detachable fence and stop.
The fence is attachable to ther bottom of the plane, and is adjustable for forming a Right or Left Hand Fillister.
The stop is attachable to either side of the Plane, and is adjustable for varying depths of rabbet.
Both fence and stop may be entirely detached, and the Plane used as an ordinary Bull Nose Plane.
From the collection of Murali Nair
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PRESTON STEEL PLANE NO.1371
- Estimated Value: $1,000.00
STEEL SMOOTH PLANE MADE BY EDWARD PRESTON & SONS LTD
These planes are made of Steel, dovetailed together and are of substantial and superior make and finish( Quote from the Catalouge of 1901, Sixth Edition ,Edward Preston& Sons Ltd,Birmingham,England .
From the collection of Murali Nair
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IRISH PATTERN CHARIOT PLANE
- Estimated Value: $300.00
PRESTON CHARIOT PLANE No. 1364 1/2
Made by Edward Preston & Sons Lts,Birmingham, England
Circa 1910s
Malleable Iron and Rosewood Wedge
From the collection of Murali Nair
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SMOOTH PLANE NO. 1
- Estimated Value: $2,000.00
STANLEY No.1 BENCH PLANE
Made by Stanley rule and Level Company
Manufactured 1867 - 1943
Cast Iron, Rosewood handle and knob
From the collection of Murali Nair
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PRESTON''''S SHOULDER RABBET PLANE
- Estimated Value: $600.00
SHOULDER RABBET PLANE NO. 1368A
Made by Edward Preston & Sons Ltd, Birmingham, England
Circa 1900
This plane is nickel plated, 5 inches long and 5/8 inch cutting iron.
From the collection of Murali Nair
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PRESTON ADJUSTABLE IRON PLANE NO. 1368D
- Estimated Value: $900.00
SHOULDER RABBET PLANE BY EDWARD PRESTON $ SONS LTD
Birmingham, England
Circa 1900
These planes are nickel plated, 8 1/4 inches long with 1 1/2" Cutting Iron
From the collection of Murali Nair
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NORRIS STEEL DOVETAILED SHOULDER PLANE
- Estimated Value: $800.00
NO.7 SHOULDER PLANE BY NORRIS, LONDON, ENGLAND
Fitted with Rosewood, Size 8" x 1"
Circa 1910
From the collection of Murali Nair
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NORRIS BULLNOSE PLANE
- Estimated Value: $500.00
NORRIS NO.27 BULLNOSE PLANE
Gunmetal, steel faced,ebony wedge
Made by Norris, london, England
Circa early 1900s
From the collection of Murali Nair
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SPIERS DOVETAILED STEEL JOINTING PLANE
- Estimated Value: $5,000.00
SPIERS NO.2 27 1/2" JOINTER with 2 1/2" Plane Iron
Fitted with Rosewood and Gunmetal Lever
Stewart Spiers and Sons
Ayr, Scotland
Circa 1880
From the collection of Murali Nair
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NORRIS STEEL DOVETAILED SMOOTHING PLANE
- Estimated Value: $900.00
NORRIS NO. A5 ROUND SIDED CLOSED HANDLE SMOOTHING PLANE.
Made by Norris & Sons Ltd, London, England
Circa 1910
Fitted with Rosewood and Gunmetal Lever cap
From the collection of Murali Nair
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NORRIS NO.51 SMOOTHING PLANE
- Estimated Value: $1,000.00
Norris Adjustable Plane fitted with Norris Patent Adjustment
Made by Norris, London, England
Circa 1920
Fitted with best quality rosewood , gunmetal lever and cutter 16/6"
From the collection of Murali Nair
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SPIERS BULLNOSE REABATE PLANE
- Estimated Value: $1,000.00
Spiers Bullnose Rebate Plane
Made by Spiers of Ayshire, Scotland
Circa late 1850s
Plane measures 9 1/4" x 7/8" , sides are dovetailed. Fitted with snecked iron and rosewood wedge.
From the collection of Murali Nair
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