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Manufactured/Badged by:
Yates-American Machine Co., Inc.
Beloit, WI; Roscoe, IL; Liberty, NC

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type: Lathe, Wood
Machine Size: 12"
Submitted By: Jason Gangl
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: No. 12 Speed Lathe
Date of Manufacturer: Mid 1920's
Serial Number: R-3490 (View SN Registry Entry)
Last Updated 12/28/2008 12:14:30 AM

Comments:
I found this on a local CL ad for $150. I talked to Sarah at Y-A, and she told me that it was made in the mid 20's, then sold new, to a gentleman in Norwalk Conn named William Gamble,sometime in the late 20's. She said that it looked like he bought several machines at one time.

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Comments: Finished Lathe
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Comments: Back View
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Comments: Curly Maple Shelf
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