September 3, 2017

Rare Boley Leinen watchmakers WW83 high quality precision optical lathe

Rare Boley Leinen watchmakers WW83 high quality precision optical lathe. It has been used, but is in very good condition, motor works effortlessly in both directions (variable speed control). It is a rare optical variation of the WW83 Lathe. Thank you for looking! The item “Rare Boley Leinen watchmakers WW83 high quality precision optical lathe” […]

February 27, 2017

Rare DuoLathe Small Machines Inc. Miniature Lathe from Watchmakers Estate

I googled and easily found the original ad for this item. DuoLathe made by Small Machines Inc. Was a very expensive item in the 40s! This is exactly how I found this Lathe in the bottom of a Watchmakers Bench. Awesome original foot pedal made by Bel Air Products of California! Needs a full rewire […]

February 3, 2017

Rare Holtzapffel Back Geared Ornamental Turning Lathe with Lots of Tooling

Rare Holtzapffel ornamental turning lathe #2416. These are used to turn stock round, and also to index it so that rotating cutters can be passed along the surface to cut flutes and grooves in complex geometrical patterns. Many accessories exist for these machines, to turn spirals, complex face patterns, and shapes. This rare model has […]

January 2, 2017

Rare Antique Brass Watchmakers Miniature Lathe or Gear Cutter Tool with Collets

Rare Antique Brass Watchmakers Miniature Lathe or Gear Cutter Tool with Collets. When plugged in, motor works, but runs the tool a bit fast. It may need a speed control (or foot pedal) to reduce motor’s RPM to a usable speed. Please see all photos for condition. Includes collets and extra leather belt you see […]

October 11, 2016

Rare and antique Gear wheel cutting machine watchmakers lathe original condition

The tool has a very rare feature, by mounting the gear wheel, you can turn over the slide (carriage) with the tip by 90 degree. All parts are present, 26 cutters!!! Everything runs smoothly and is 100% fully functional. This is a very special gear wheel cutting machine, for both collectors as well as watchmakers. […]

August 29, 2016

Rare Levin Watchmakers Lathe Depth Micrometer Watchmakers Tool

The tool is in excellent pre owned condition. There is some darkening of the steel and a little paint wear as can be seen in the pictures. The tool has been well cared for and stored properly. The barrel moves very smoothly. This tool is indispensable for turning balance staffs and gauging the depth of […]

June 25, 2016

Rare Levin Watchmakers Lathe Depth Micrometer Watchmakers Tool

A Rare and Beautiful Levin depth measuring and turning tool. Excellent condition, and has it’s original storage tube. Whether reading dimensions or using it as a guide, it is the very best. I can’t imagine doing staff, stem, etc. Lathe work without it. Seen 2 in 30yrs. The item “Rare Levin Watchmakers Lathe Depth Micrometer […]

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