「Ju Ichi」Hira-ganna Japanese Smoothing Plane by Usui Kengo - 70mm
Smith name: Usui Kengo (碓氷健吾)
Steel: Blue #1 or Blue super steel
Jigane(Iron part of the blade): Wrought iron(Kamaji)
Blade Width: 70mm
Blade length: 113mm
Blade thickness: The blade near the bevel(about 5.40mm)，Top of Blade（about 8.90mm）
Blade Weight: 362g
Blade Angles: 24°
Chip Breaker Width: 62mm
Dai manufacture: Yukihira (幸平)
Dai size(length, width, thickness): 289mm 88mm 36mm
Total weight: 1258g
Accessories: -
Year of production: According to online information, the Juichi mark plane began production in 1952 and stopped in 1999. This plane was probably manufactured around 1990 or earlier.
Additional Information: Lightly, used. The blade is in good condition with just some surface rust.
There is a crack on the bottom of the wooden body near the mouth, which does not affect the use at present. As shown in the fourth photo from the end on the right.
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「Ju Ichi」Hira-ganna Japanese Smoothing Plane by Usui Kengo - 70mm
Sale price¥40,000 JPY