Record No. 016 Block Plane
as illustrated in Catalogue No. 15, February 1938
This plane features a nickel-plated lever cap. The base and sides are ground and polished and there is a recess on each side for thumb and finger grip. The mouth is adjustable for fine or course work.
First introduced in a small publicity catalogue issued between the January 1934 Price List and Catalogue No. 14 of November 1935.
Specifications:
| Manufactured: | From 1934 to 1943 |
| Length: | 6 inches |
| Weight: | 1-1/2 pounds |
| Cutter Width: | 1-5/8 inches |
| Construction: | Cast iron body. Tungsten steel cutter with adjuster |
| Finish: | Blue Enamel, nickel plated lever cap |
| Features: | Adjustable mouth. Side recess |
| Uses: | General purpose block plane |
| Average Dealer Price: | $60 to $120 |
| Average eBay Price: | $45 to $80 |
| Prices Updated: | December 2008 |
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