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464 Four 19th Century OWT Routers, Europe, three with lock-down screws, and adjustable blade heights, one with D-shaped chip-carved handle, wd. 4 to 9 in. $200-400
467 Fully Decorated and Dated Hand Plane, c. 1824, carved heart above the throat with punched star decoration, one side carved with date, the other “ONMS,” lg. 9 1/2 in. $200-300
465 Twelve 19th Century Molding Planes, sold with an iron sleigh-form block plane. $150-250
468 18th Century Long Plane, Europe, 84in. fruitwood plane carved with a six-petal leaf and scrollwork at the escapement, old butterfly repair joints, punch decoration with initials and date “1719.” $2,000-3,000
466 18th Century Fruitwood Varloper or Long Plane, France, 31 1/2-in. fully decorated body with a carved fleur-de-lis at the toe, handle terminating in a delicately carved spiral, heartshaped escapement, and chip-carved sides, branded “FAC” just below the tote. $2,000-4,000
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469 19th Century Marked Chamfer Plane, 6-in. body stamped “S Hughes” on both ends, brass sole with adjustable fences, and delicately carved decorated wedge. $200-300
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470 18th Century German Smoothing Plane, c. 1725, 11-in. body with carved and scrolled front tote or handle, date “1725,” and “IB,” hollowed oval escapement, sides with simple incised decoration. $6,000-8,000 471 18th Century Radius Plane, Netherlands, 9 1/2-in. body with simple carved scrolled tote, incised line-decorated sides, decorated escapement with “ND” in a heart with threepoint mark below, iron marked “P*ML” twice. Literature: Codes & Symbols of European Tools, p. 64. Note: Only once a journeyman acquired his status as a Compagnon was he authorized to use the three-point signature. $600-800