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Can anyone offer a suggestion what this plane might have been designed for? It was made by James Panton of Aberdeen (so c.1882-1908, according to BPM) and has a movable fence on the bottom, similar to a sliding fillister. But unlike a normal fillister/rabbet plane, this one cuts a fixed sized...

Can any of you genius wood-spotters help to ID what timber was used to make this 22" plane of mine? I picked it up in antique shop a while ago for £12 but have only just got around to cleaning it up. Came with a G.P. Pearson "Acute" iron and chip breaker - no makers mark on the plane itself...

Newb here so apologies if this is something obvious but I wanted opinions on a wooden plane I bought at the w/e which has a lead weighted nose. The plane in question is a 22" wooden try plane that I found in a Hastings junk shop on Saturday for the princely sum of 3 quid. Would have been rude...