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Justus Traut's Bull-Nose Plane

Before I tell you about it, let's put this bull-nose plane from the Stanley Model Shop in its proper historical context by delving a bit...

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Stanley Model Shop Beech and Rosewood Wood Bottom Planes

Before we get back to the some more interesting planes from the Stanley Model Shop I thought you might want to know a bit more about the...

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From the Stanley Model Shop - Charles Miller's Tonguing and Grooving Planes

Continuing with the theme of tools from the Stanley Model Shop, here's one of my favorites. This plane was designed and patented by...

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Traut's Patent Hollow and Round Plane

In my last post I described a nice little curved bottom block plane made by Justus Traut that dated from 1897-1902. We know that Traut...

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From the Stanley Model Shop, Installment #2, A Round Bottom Block Plane

Many of the tools from the Stanley Rule & Level Company Model Shop are marked with a number placed on the tool with white paint. This...

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An Unusual Nickel Plated Stanley #2 With a Chamfered Sole

I'll readily admit it, I'm a "tool collector". I'm fascinated with all kinds of tools, but learned early on that I had to focus my...

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