A rare, fine quality brass mitre plane 12" x 2 3/4" d/t steel sole and rosewood infill and wedge, minor pitting spots to sole G++
about Lot 384
A very rare boxwood and brass 36" version of a BRANANS rule by DRING & FAGE Tooley St London Bridge 1796-1804 marked Beer, Wine and Gallons, very unusual to find a named example G++
about Lot 831
A very rare 1" gunmetal bullnose plane by HOLTZAPFFEL with rosewood wedge G+
about Lot 924
A very little used LIE NIELSEN No 164 low angle plane F
about Lot 804
A little used half set of 18 H & R's Nos 2 to 18 by MOSELEY G++
about Lot 744
An extremely rare 2' two fold boxwood and brass rule by J PARKES & Son Reg'd June 28 1853 with brass slide and protractor hinge, also fitted with a brass cased compass with folding brass cover, the rule can also be used as a compass with folding brass gnomon, also with L.S.D. scales etc. (see Cat No 58 Lot 637 for the only other known) G+
about Lot 751
An unusual gun turnscrew with two side split blades for Lovell's nuts and a gun case turnscrew, both with ebony handles
about Lot 124
A SPIERS No 8 d/t steel shoulder plane with rosewood infill, shapely wedge and fine mouth 30% orig Ibbotson1 1/4" iron remains all parts stamped 3, in fitted box G++
about Lot 927
A rare and very little used steel soled gunmetal NORRIS No A27 adjustable bullnose plane with orig 1 1/8" Norris iron F
about Lot 937