Crisp F. NICHOLSON LIVING IN WRENTHAM 18th Century Yellow Birch Moulding Plane - EXCELSIOR 102919 - AS OF MAY 25

$ 1,995.00
  • Crisp F. NICHOLSON LIVING IN WRENTHAM 18th Century Yellow Birch Moulding Plane - EXCELSIOR 102919

Crisp F. NICHOLSON LIVING IN WRENTHAM 18th Century Yellow Birch Moulding Plane - EXCELSIOR 102919 - AS OF MAY 25

$ 1,995.00
Item #: EXCELSIOR 102919

10 inches long. Great mark! All original. It has some mouse chew marks on heel, otherwise like new! Francis NICHOLSON (circa 1683-1753) was the earliest documented plane maker in the USA. Working in Wrentham, MA. When he died, he left most of his tools to his plane maker son, John. To his slave, plane maker Cesar CHELOR, he left tools, land, and his freedom.

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10 inches long. Great mark! All original. It has some mouse chew marks on heel, otherwise like new! Francis NICHOLSON (circa 1683-1753) was the earliest documented plane maker in the USA. Working in Wrentham, MA. When he died, he left most of his tools to his plane maker son, John. To his slave, plane maker Cesar CHELOR, he left tools, land, and his freedom.