November 17, 2017

ManSon Small Machines Inc, Vintage Miniature Metal Lathe from the 1940s

ManSon miniature metal lathe. This item was most recently used as a display, but it had previously been used in a model builders shop many, many years ago. The lathe is fully functional and it operates very smoothly. It’s not super powerful, so small non-ferrous metals would be appropriate for use. It includes a 1 […]

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 […]

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 21, 2016

Unimat SL 1000 miniature lathe

This Unimat lathe was my father’s and I inherited it. I have never used it but it seems in very good condition as the photos show. The only accessories included are those attached to the machine as shown in the pictures and the small number in the last photo. The motor and all spindles and […]

September 9, 2016

Unimat SL 1000 miniature lathe

This Unimat lathe was my father’s and I inherited it. I have never used it but it seems in very good condition as the photos show. The only accessories included are those attached to the machine as shown in the pictures and the small number in the last photo. The motor and all spindles and […]

August 5, 2016

Unimat Miniature Machining Lathe SL-1000

I bought it from an old jeweler thinking I would teach myself how to use it but never did. It appears in good, clean, cosmetic condition and is no old or mildew odors. I can’t tell you if all the parts are there; it came with what you see in the pictures. See pics for […]

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