American Machinery Co. (Grand Rapids) Serial Number Registry - Jointer No. XX1-18

Machine Serial Number Registry

Manufactured By:
American Machinery Co. (Grand Rapids)
Grand Rapids, MI

Registry Detail

Machine Information
Serial Number:	XX1-18
Machine Type:	Jointer
Machine Description:	18" BMD "Type B"
Owner:	brian martin
Manufacture Date:	1900-1903
Notes:	This machine is the "Type B", or the earlier version of the later No. 12 - with tilting tables. Also known as a "patternmaker's jointer. Only a partial serial number is currently available, but steps are being taken to reveal the full number.

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