Very Rare SPIERS No. 5 IMPROVED Miter Plane with Bridge and Wedge - EXCELSIOR 97171 - AS OF MAR 3

$ 2,895.00
  • Very Rare SPIERS No. 5 IMPROVED Miter Plane with Bridge and Wedge - EXCELSIOR 97171

Very Rare SPIERS No. 5 IMPROVED Miter Plane with Bridge and Wedge - EXCELSIOR 97171 - AS OF MAR 3

$ 2,895.00
Item #: EXCELSIOR 97171

The only example we have ever seen. Neither Russell or Lampert depict one. A turn-of-the-century Spiers catalog offers the lever cap version with the following note. “With Keeper and wedge 6d extra”. Clean, fine, no issues. Tight mouth. Original 2 1/4 inch sneaked iron by Ward. Dovetailed steel with rosewood infill. 10 7/8 inches long.

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The only example we have ever seen. Neither Russell or Lampert depict one. A turn-of-the-century Spiers catalog offers the lever cap version with the following note. “With Keeper and wedge 6d extra”. Clean, fine, no issues. Tight mouth. Original 2 1/4 inch sneaked iron by Ward. Dovetailed steel with rosewood infill. 10 7/8 inches long.