Description
Extra Nice Stanley #140 Skewed Iron Block Plane – Proper Dated Side Plate (Pat. Nov 6, 1894)
A superb example of the Stanley #140 Skewed Iron Block Plane, this piece is in exceptional condition, featuring the proper marked side plate dated Pat. Nov 6, 1894.
Designed for precise cross-grain work, trimming rabbets, and fine joinery, the #140 features a skewed blade that enhances cutting efficiency and reduces tear-out. The removable side plate allows it to function as a rabbet plane, adding versatility to its design.
Stanley produced the #140 between 1898 and 1934, making early examples with the patented side plate particularly desirable among collectors. This plane retains its original screws, ensuring authenticity and completeness.
Whether added to a distinguished collection or put to work in a fine woodworking shop, this Stanley #140 represents the pinnacle of precision and craftsmanship.
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