Brass and Steel Rounding-up Tool and a Watchmaker's Lathe

Description:

Brass and Steel Rounding-up Tool and a Watchmaker's Lathe, 19th century Swiss rounding-up tool with a 5 1/2-in. spoked wheel, mounted on a wood block; 10-in. pulley-driven lathe marked Wolf John, with headstock, tailstock, and a 1 3/8-in. tool rest, mounted on a wood platform with three additional collets.
Estimate $250-350


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