Shelburne No. 700 M-S Block Plane
as illustrated in the Millers Falls catalog No. 42 (January 1938).
Millers Falls No. 700 Block Plane
as illustrated in the 1961 Millers Falls catalog.
The Mohawk-Shelburne Line
Bottom a fine gray iron casting. Bottom and sides milled and polished. Inside black enameled. Plane iron of good quality steel, carefully hardened and tempered. Knob handle hardwood with black lacquer finish. Top half of clamp lever handle red enameled. Nickel plated clamp screw. (1938 description)
Gray iron cast bottom. Sides and bottom milled and polished. Inside black enameled. Nickel plated clamp screw. Hardwood knob handle with black lacquer finish. Steel cutter hardened and tempered. Length 7″; cutter 1⅝”. (1961 description)
Note: The above information has been reproduced from original catalog listings.
Specifications:
| Plane Type: | Block Plane |
| Features: | |
| Manufactured: | From 1935 to 1964 |
| Length: | 7 inches |
| Cutter Width: | 1⅝ inches |
| Weight: | 1⅜ lbs. |
| Construction: | Cast iron body, Hardwood handle & knob |
| Finish: | Japanned |
| Price (1938): | $0.65 |
| Uses: | General purpose block plane |
Please check the Value Guide For Millers Falls Planes page for relative prices.
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