AUCTION : 1018

Lot#: 1441

DESCRIPTION: Tools- 2 (Two): (1) American Watch Tool Co., Waltham, Mass., "Webster-Whitcomb" watchmaker's lathe with hard cone bearings, 50mm center height, accepting 8mm standard collets, flip up tool rest, tailstock with small chuck, three jaw chuck, motor and dedicated motor controller with adjustments for torque, speed, and direction. (2) Adams Brown Co., Cranbury, New Jersey, "Timetrax Model 185" clock timing machine, 9v power, with beat amplifier, balance mode, and beats-per-hour functions, includes clip-on sensor, instructions and clock train tables booklet.
CONDITION: (1) There is some fine oxide on the plated surfaces of the lathe, but nothing that would affect its operation. The substantial three jaw chuck is modern and of Indian manufacture. The tailstock spindle has been replaced with a pin vise that will accept small drill bits. The unit comes with a second three jaw chuck for a larger lathe that has a MT-1 shank. Original headstock drawbar and one split chuck are also included. (2) Unit is in like new condition. Sold "as is ".
ESTIMATE: $300 - $500
PRICE SOLD: $325

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