Antique Tools - Collectable Hand Tool Auction
by steve
Lot No: 39 in our September 2021 auction is a Vintage Stanley USA No: 5 ¼ jack plane with original iron and rosewood handles, in good used condition. A smaller jack plane than the No: 5 (often called the “junior jack”) and designed for manual training in schools. Retains most of its original jappaning.
Est: £120-£180
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