A rare fleet

It is not very often I have such a wide cross section of planes in the shop at one time. Many of these have been individually posted to the gallery - but I though they made a good family photo too.


From front to back;

No.4 smoothing plane
- 7-1/2” long
- “Mystery Rosewood” infill, bronze sides
- 52.5 degree bed angle
- 2” wide, high carbon steel blade

No. A4 smoothing plane
- 7-1/2” long
- Ebony infill, 01 tool steel sides
- 47.5 degree bed angle
- 2-1/4” wide, high carbon steel blade

No. A6 smoothing plane
- 7-7/8” long
- African Blackwood infill, bronze sides
- 47.5 degree bed angle
- 2-1/4” wide, high carbon steel blade

No. A5 smoothing plane
- 8” long
- Rosewood infill, bronze sides
- 47.5 degree bed angle
- 2-1/4” wide, high carbon steel blade

No. A1 panel plane
- 17-1/2” long
- Ebony infill, 01 tool steel sides
- 47.5 degree bed angle
- 2-1/2” wide, high carbon steel blade

No. A2 jointing plane
- 22-1/2” long
- “Mystery Rosewood” infill, 01 tool steel sides
- 47.5 degree bed angle
- 2-5/8” wide, high carbon steel blade