Photo Index - Guilford Iron Works - A Bradbury Planer

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Manufactured/Badged by:
Guilford Iron Works
Guilford, NY

True Manufacturer:
Guilford Iron Works, Guilford, NY

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Planer, Wood
Machine Size:	24"
Submitted By:	Richard Inlow

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	A Bradbury Planer
Date of Manufacturer:	mid-to-late 1800s
Serial Number:	unknown
Last Updated	11/20/2018 11:30:02 AM

Comments:

Acquired at auction. Prior owner stated he got the planer from his grandfather who purchased it sometime around 1880 when he opened a cabinet shop in upstate New York.

Photo 1:

Comments: Planer at auction prior to pick up
Source: My cell phone

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Photo 2:

Comments: On trailer after pick up showing manufacturer as "A Bradbury" from Guilford, NY
Source: My cell phone

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