Stanley No. 79 Side Rabbet Plane
Stanley No. 79 Side Rabbet Plane(2)
Features(1): Right and left cutters, detachable nose pieceManufactured(1): 1929 to 1969Patents(1): Justus Traut's 1/29/1895 (basic patent )Dimensions(1): 5 - 1/2 inches longCutter(1): 1/2 inches wideConstruction(1): Cast iron, Finsh(1): Nickel platedUser Info(1): For opening dadoes, stop dadoes and groove by shaving off the side wallAverage Price(1): $45 to $75 (1953 to 1969)Early Types $75 to $150 (1926 to 1952)
Notes(1): Earier types hve a semicircular cutout in the back center of the frame. On later types the the frame is straight across the top with a small hole in the middle and an adjustable depth fence on the back side. also observed with a japanned finish in WW II era models. Currenly manufactured by Stanley n England.
Sources:
1. Walter, John . "Antique & Collectable Stanley Tools, Guide to Identity and Value", 2nd Edition, 1996
2. Stanley No. 79 , Tool Collection of Gordon Muster.
1. Walter, John . "Antique & Collectable Stanley Tools, Guide to Identity and Value", 2nd Edition, 1996
2. Stanley No. 79 , Tool Collection of Gordon Muster.