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Superb Stanley No. 72 Chamfer Plane – Proper Iron, Beautiful Rosewood, Original Japanning

A specialized tool from Stanley’s golden era, the No. 72 Chamfer Plane was designed for effortless edge treatment and layout refinement. This example features the proper original iron, a beautiful rosewood tote and knob, and retains 95% of its original japanning, making it both a functional user and a collector’s delight.

• Chamfering Capability: Cuts clean chamfers from ¼″ to 1¼″ wide—ideal for casework, tabletops, and decorative edges
• Blade & Adjustment: 1⅝″ wide cutter set at a 50° York pitch; chamfer width adjusted by raising or lowering the front section
• Construction: Cast iron body with rosewood handle and knob, secured by the classic five-pronged locking nut
• Condition: Japanning is 95% intact, rosewood is super nice, and the iron is correct and clean
• Legacy: Produced from 1885 to 1938, the No. 72 remains one of Stanley’s most elegant specialty planes

A tool that turns edge work into an art form—ready to work, ready to impress.

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