March 8, 2023
To obtain hobby machines, I travel regularly through out the Midwest, South and Eastern United States from my residence near Toledo, Ohio. It’s cheaper but it ain’t free. I do not deliver to Canada. I MIGHT BE ABLE TO DELIVER YOUR ORDER……… Emco_Hobby_Shoppe Listing Banner Revised 04/29/2021. I’m not looking for offers! Wolf Jahn & […]
September 9, 2020
Hazemeyer 8mm watchmakers lathe. Takes standard 8mm collets. Made in the Netherlands. See also my other items for more watchmaker tools and lathe parts. International Buyers, Please Note. The item “Hazemeyer 8mm Watchmakers Lathe Geneva Pattern Lorch Boley Bergeon #653″ is in sale since Wednesday, September 2, 2020. This item is in the category “Jewellery […]
January 19, 2018
Here is one of the great watchmaking mysteries of the universe. It is what is thought to be a prototype gear cutting/screw cutting/ indexing attachment made to fit a Geneva Pattern Watchmaker’s lathe. The backstory is this: I bought this from Harvey Schmidt, who was considered one of the greatest watchmaking tool experts here in […]
January 18, 2018
Here is a beautiful Lorch Watchmaker’s Lathe – made in Germany – post war I believe due to the presence of the black fixing screws on the clamp of the foot. It has seen hardly any use. He used it a few times and I never used it. The name of the original owner is […]
January 10, 2017
This is a very rare item. It is not inscribed with the makers name (not unusual) but has been checked out on a Wolf & Jahn lathe which it fits perfectly. This tailstock will fit similar Geneva pattern i. 20mm diameter beds with the flat to the rear i. The pump action works smoothly. The […]
November 21, 2016
Wolf & Jahn are well respected German manufacturers. Headstock with the often lost indexing lever (it rotates freely with no discernable play or end float). Drawbar for 8mm collets. Set of five step chucks. Contemporary box (actually from a Triumph lathe). Tailstock with centering runner. Offset runner, centring runner, cone plates and drilling runner for […]
June 28, 2016
8mm Boley, Geneva pattern Lathe for Watchmaker. Marked: “Boley” on headstock, tailstock, lathe bed, Cross slide and most of the collets. Uses 8mm WW collets. Includes lathe bed (bed about 9 long), Tailstock and Tool Rest, cross slide, Cutters, Universal runner(with Jacot drum and 2 lantern discs, centering runner and pivot drill runner), Wax chuck […]