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Stunning Norris-Style Brass Infill Plane by Brese – Model 875-250 – Spectacular Construction

A masterclass in modern infill plane making, this Brese Plane No. 875-250 is a Norris-style smoother that blends traditional elegance with uncompromising performance. Measuring 8¾” long and fitted with a 2″ wide parallel iron that’s a full ¼” thick, this plane delivers silky shavings and rock-solid control.

🔹 Brass sides.
🔹 Steel sole precision-ground for flatness and durability
🔹 Extraordinary wood infill—rich grain, flawless fit, and sculptural beauty
🔹 Clearly marked “Brese Plane 875-250” on the lever cap
🔹 Hammer-adjusted mechanism for fine depth control
🔹 Long out of production—rarely seen on the market

Designed and built by Ron Brese, one of the most respected contemporary planemakers, this smoother echoes the form of a Norris No. 13 but with modern refinements. It’s not just a collector’s piece—it’s a dream to work with.

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