Lot 410:
Antique Wood and Brass Handled Screw Arm Plow Plane
Sold for: $90
Description
An antique wooden handled screw arm plow plane, constructed with a dark hardwood body and fence, likely beech or boxwood. The tool features two large wooden screw-threaded arms used for adjusting the distance between the fence and the main body. A closed-tote handle is integrated into the rear of the stock for manual operation. The plane is fitted with a steel iron blade held in place by a wooden wedge, and a brass depth stop is mounted to the top of the body with a thumb screw. Brass facing is visible on the inner surface of the fence, secured with several slotted screws. An rectangular brass plate is inset into the side of the stock, secured by two screws, though no maker name is legible on the plate or the wooden surfaces. The fence features a decorative molded profile. Measurements: Length of the main stock: 11.5 inches Height to the top of the iron: 8 inches Height to the top of the handle: 6.5 inches Length of the wooden arms: 8 inches.
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