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Vintage tools – infill plane N638
Up for sale is an antique CAST IRON bodied INFILL plane with a gorgeous ROSEWOOD INFILL possibly by HENRY SLATER.
These really are the luxury yacht of the planing world, with an extra thick laminated steel cutter & the finest mouth, plus with the steel cutter bedded against the rosewood infill, they never chatter.
Weight – 1.6kg
Size: 192mm x 67mm with a 60mm cutter.
CONDITION
This plane is in authentic vintage condition, wear and tear consistent with age & use, its near sharp enough to use as is. The shapely wedge has a repair & is serviceable. Some small cracks to the casting at the heel from being struck. Its a lovely plane for the workshop & it would present beautifully with a sensitive restoration.
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