Antique Stanley No. 78 Duplex Rabbet Block Plane Frame – Vintage Cast Iron Plane Parts

A great opportunity for collectors and woodworkers looking to restore an antique Stanley No. 78 Duplex Rabbet Block Plane.

This listing is for the cast iron frame and height gauge only. The plane body is in excellent condition, but the cutting blades are not included. These blades are often the first components to be lost or damaged over the years, making this an excellent replacement body for someone who already has the original parts or is looking to complete a restoration project. 

The Stanley No. 78 Duplex Rabbet Block Plane is a highly regarded and versatile woodworking tool known for its ability to cut rabbets, grooves, and other detailed joinery work. When fully assembled, these are beautiful and highly functional planes that are prized by collectors and traditional woodworkers.

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This frame provides a solid foundation for rebuilding a complete plane or serves as an interesting addition to a Stanley tool collection or display.

A rare and useful piece of vintage woodworking history, perfect for anyone preserving classic hand tools and keeping these quality tools working for future generations.