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Leveling Planes
Davistown Museum
collection

81101T20
Circa 1800-1840

Leveling plane (sun plane) Applewood (?) and cast steel, 14 7/8" long, 1 13/16" wide blade, signed "W. Butcher Warranted Cast Steel" on blade, plane marked "SSH" and "SST". Another American made tool with an English cast steel blade.