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| 232290 | Brian Rytel <brian.rytel@g...> | Aug-09-2012 | Re: Case plane / rubber plane? |
Some web listing of model numbers related to the casing planes I posted: Sandusky 54 3/4: Listed as a Scotia plane with an added fence, based on the Sandusky catalog, it's probably the fence was original: http://www.oldtooluser.com/TypeStudy/complexmoulding.htm FTJ 1/2 way down page. "B-457LOT OF FIVE CASING MOULDING PLANES. Sandusky Tool Co. 54 3/4. Sizes 3/8, 1/2, 5/8, 7/8, and 1-1/4 wide. Good and better 150 - 200" https://www.finetoolj.com/ftj.php/auction/view/49/5 140. 4 =96 Wooden molding planes: Sandusky Tool, #54 =BD- =BE=94 case molding, http://www.horstauction.com/Pix_catlgs_2011/201- 1_07_09_tool_sale/sale20110709_tool_listing.htm Auburn 155 1/2: 141/2" Quarter round or casing molding plane w/ fence to work on the edge . # 155 1/2 by Auburn Tool Co. Fine condition. Item #95 http://www.blumtool.com/pages/95- 1000.htm http://www.blumtool.com/pages/Antique%20Molding%20planes.htm B-699.LOT OF FIVE MOULDING PLANES. Rowell & Gibson Quirk Ovolo and Astragal, I. Kendall Ogee, E. W. Pennell Ogee and Bevel, Bradshaw Two Bead Reeding and an Auburn Tool Co. No. 155 1/2 Casing Bead. Bottom of page: https://www.finetoolj.com/ftj.php/auction/view/41/7 Brian J.M. Rytel brian.rytel@g... On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Brian Rytel <brian.rytel@g...> wrote: > From Ken Roberts "Wooden Planes in 19th Century America" (pg. 49 plate > VIII c): > > The description comes from part of a listing by the Sandusky Tool Co. > about is numbering and line of planes. It also gives equivalents to > competitor's model numbers. This is an 1885 catalog and references an > previous catalog, so is close in time period to your list. > > ==================================== > > "Casing Moulding Plane, with Fence, to work on edge............... $ > .80 to 1.00 > > Model number equivalency according to Sandusky by Mfg: > > Sandusky 1885 cat: #19 Sandusky (prior #'s): #54 3/4 Ohio: 43 1/8 > Auburn: 155 1/2 Chapin: 217 3/4 Greenfield: No entry > > ================================== > > I would hazard a guess that the rubber plane, being listed next to > the window and case planes would be to cut/form weather-stripping of > some sort. > > Brian J.M. Rytel brian.rytel@g... > > > On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 12:40 PM, Don Schwartz <dkschwar@t...> wrote: >> On 8/9/2012 12:43 PM, Tom Holloway wrote: >>> >>> GGs, I've found some tool inventories of the carpenter shop of >>> Hudson's Bay Company's Fort Vancouver, >> >> >>> *<SNICK>* >> >> >>> Can anyone here describe for me, and/or point me to web >>> resources on, mid-19th century woodworking tools known as >>> "case plane" and "rubber plane"? TIA, Tom Holloway >>> <http://furfortfunfacts.blogspot.com/> >>> >>> Here is the complete inventory for 1845 [with a few notes by me in >>> square brackets], which might help in figuring out what case planes >>> and rubber planes are NOT: 6 adzes 4 large square head axes 12 >>> grooving axes 8 screw augers [probably large =93T=94 augers, for >>> boring holes in beams] 6 shell augers 1 brace [and] 36 bits 1 hand >>> saw file 1 pair compasses 1 screw driver 4 gouges 1 small square, 6 >>> inch 3 assorted gimlets 4 spike gimlets 1 jointer plane 3 trying >>> planes 4 jack planes 1 hand plane [probably a small smoothing plane] >>> 2 pair grooving planes 11-1/8 [number meaning unclear] 3 bead planes >>> 2 molding planes 1 hand saw 3 tenon saws 2 window planes 1 case >>> plane 1 rubber plane 1 half round file 12 inches 3 bastard files 1 >>> pit saw file 1 cross cut saw file 2 rat tail files 3 flat bastard >>> files 3 plough keys 1 oil stone 6 shingling axes 2 key hole saws 1 >>> pair pincers 10 assorted chisels 9 socket chisels 3 kent hammers 3 >>> foot rules >>> >> Well, to answer your question first, no. However, if the tools are >> listed in the order given, I note that the two items you're asking >> about are not listed with the large group of planes. The case plane >> falls right after the window planes, suggesting it may be associated >> with sash-making (casement?). The rubber plane precedes the files, >> suggesting it might be an abrasive tool of some sort. >> >> Worth what you paid Don >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------- >> ------- >> OldTools is a mailing list catering to the interests of hand tool >> aficionados, both collectors and users, to discuss the history, >> usage, value, location, availability, collectibility, and restoration >> of traditional handtools, especially woodworking tools. >> >> To change your subscription options: >> http://ruckus.law.cornell.edu/mailman/listinfo/oldtools >> >> To read the FAQ: http://swingleydev.com/archive/faq.html >> >> OldTools archive: http://swingleydev.com/archive/ >> >> OldTools@r... http://ruckus.law.cornell.edu/mailman/listinfo/oldtools ------------------------------------------------------------------------ | |||
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| 232284 | Tom Holloway <thholloway@u...> | Aug-09-2012 | Case plane / rubber plane? |
| 232285 | Don Schwartz <dkschwar@t...> | Aug-09-2012 | Re: Case plane / rubber plane? |
| 232287 | Phil Schempf <philschempf@g...> | Aug-09-2012 | Re: Case plane / rubber plane? |
| 232288 | Brian Rytel <brian.rytel@g...> | Aug-09-2012 | Re: Case plane / rubber plane? |
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| 232290 | Brian Rytel <brian.rytel@g...> | Aug-09-2012 | Re: Case plane / rubber plane? |
| 232294 | Thomas Conroy <booktoolcutter@y. | Aug-10-2012 | Re: Case plane / rubber plane? |
| 232295 | Zachary Dillinger <zacharydillin | Aug-10-2012 | Re: Re: Case plane / rubber plane? |
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| 232306 | Tom Holloway <thholloway@u...> | Aug-10-2012 | Re: Case plane / rubber plane? |
| 232307 | Zachary Dillinger <zacharydillin | Aug-10-2012 | Re: Case plane / rubber plane? |
| 232308 | "ASRA-Eduardo De Diego" <ed@a... | Aug-10-2012 | RE: Case plane / rubber plane? |
| 232310 | Zachary Dillinger <zacharydillin | Aug-10-2012 | Re: Case plane / rubber plane? |
| 232311 | Zachary Dillinger <zacharydillin | Aug-10-2012 | Re: Case plane / rubber plane? |
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| 232316 | John L <leydenjl@g...> | Aug-10-2012 | Re: Re: Case plane / rubber plane? |
| 232317 | Sgt42RHR@a... | Aug-10-2012 | Re: Case plane / rubber plane? |
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| 232325 | "Dave Nighswander" <wishingstarf | Aug-11-2012 | Re: Re: Case plane / rubber plane? |
| 232343 | Gary Roberts <toolemera@m...> | Aug-11-2012 | Re: Case plane / rubber plane? |
| 232345 | Gary Roberts <toolemera@m...> | Aug-11-2012 | Re: Case plane / rubber plane? |
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