No. 100379617

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Various Master Smiths (including Shuetsu 秀悦) - Working tool (5)  - Restoration Project
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Various Master Smiths (including Shuetsu 秀悦) - Working tool (5) - Restoration Project

This is a collection of 5 vintage Japanese wooden planes (Kanna), essential tools for traditional "Daiku" (Carpentry). The lot includes various sizes and makers, including a piece with the "Shuetsu" (Excellent) gold label. [ The Appeal of Japanese Steel ] Japanese planes are famous for their "Hagane" (High Carbon Steel) blades, which can be sharpened to a razor-like edge. Although these blades show rust and signs of long-term storage, the steel quality remains. This set is an ideal "Restoration Project" for tool enthusiasts who enjoy restoring vintage tools to their former glory. [ Condition ] Vintage / Used condition. - The blades have rust and need sharpening/maintenance. - The wooden blocks (Dai) have wear, scratches, and stains from age. - Please consider them as a base for restoration. - Sold as a set of 5. [ Dimensions (Reference) ] Largest Plane: approx. 27.5 cm x 8 cm Smallest Plane: approx. 24 cm x 6 cm Thickness: approx. 3 cm - 4 cm Total Weight: approx. 4.2 kg Shipping: Will be carefully packed in a sturdy box and shipped from Japan with tracking.

No. 100379617

Sold
Various Master Smiths (including Shuetsu 秀悦) - Working tool (5)  - Restoration Project

Various Master Smiths (including Shuetsu 秀悦) - Working tool (5) - Restoration Project

This is a collection of 5 vintage Japanese wooden planes (Kanna), essential tools for traditional "Daiku" (Carpentry).
The lot includes various sizes and makers, including a piece with the "Shuetsu" (Excellent) gold label.

[ The Appeal of Japanese Steel ]
Japanese planes are famous for their "Hagane" (High Carbon Steel) blades, which can be sharpened to a razor-like edge.
Although these blades show rust and signs of long-term storage, the steel quality remains. This set is an ideal "Restoration Project" for tool enthusiasts who enjoy restoring vintage tools to their former glory.

[ Condition ]
Vintage / Used condition.
- The blades have rust and need sharpening/maintenance.
- The wooden blocks (Dai) have wear, scratches, and stains from age.
- Please consider them as a base for restoration.
- Sold as a set of 5.

[ Dimensions (Reference) ]
Largest Plane: approx. 27.5 cm x 8 cm
Smallest Plane: approx. 24 cm x 6 cm
Thickness: approx. 3 cm - 4 cm
Total Weight: approx. 4.2 kg

Shipping:
Will be carefully packed in a sturdy box and shipped from Japan with tracking.

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