No. 101

Block Plane

Country of origin
Great Britain
Material
Cast Iron
Condition
Good
Reference
#714-582D-E1

Cast plane body with wall thickness 2.5–3.5 mm. The side walls are slightly curved lengthwise. At the front, a 3 mm high, 17 mm wide rounded depression. Mouth 3×31 mm. Side walls 39 mm high, a 3.5 mm bolt passes through as the bedding pivot for the lever cap. Behind that, a crosspiece 32 mm wide and 28 mm high with a large cut-out and a 49° bevel at the top serving as the iron bed. Rear underside with a wedge-shaped finial as decoration. Lever cap 46×31×0.5 mm with conical hole Ø 20/14 mm, two side grooves, and 6 mm thread for the clamping screw, which is 17 mm long with an 8 mm diameter head.

Iron 31 mm
Cutting angle ≈ 49°

Perhaps an old predecessor block plane?


Weight in Grammes. Measurement in millimeters. Figures approximate.
Weight Length Width Height
225 99 40 57
Weight: 0.5 lbs, 7.94 oz
Length 3.9 in Width 1.57 in Height 2.24 in

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