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Manufactured/Badged by:
Defiance Machine Works
Defiance, OH

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type: Shaper, Wood
Machine Size: 18"
Submitted By: Matthew Fazio
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: No 1 Improved Disc Spoke Facing and Tapering Machine
Date of Manufacturer: 1899-1910
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Last Updated 4/29/2010 6:16:14 PM

Comments:
W Proctor, Wheelwright & Coach Manufactory, Sovereign hill Ballarat Melbourne Australia.
Sovereign Hill’s coachbuilders and wheelwrights build and repair the extensive range of horse-drawn vehicles seen in use around Sovereign Hill. They also accept commissions from all over Australia. Our wheelwright’s plant contains a rare collection of late 19th century wheelwrighting machinery and equipment that can be seen in action during daily demonstrations.

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Comments: No 1 Improved Disc Spoke Facing and Tapering Machine
Source: Sovereign Hill Ballarat Melbourne Australia
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Comments: No 1 Improved Disc Spoke Tapering and Facing Machine
Source: Defiance 1899 Catalog
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