January 7, 2021
This listing is for a Watchmakers Pivot Polisher. Lathe attachment with polishing lap and idler pulley. The Tool is in good working condition. Tool setting explanation only. Cosmetic condition is as shown in the pictures. Pictures are part of my description. Please inspect all of them carefully. This is as accurate of a. As I […]
July 2, 2019
American Watch Tool Co. Of Waltham, Massachusetts, was founded by Ambrose Webster and John Whitcomb in 1876. They invented the so-called WW watchmakers lathe, which was copied by Moseley, Derbyshire, Marshall, Levin, Boley, Leinen, and many others. The lathe bed is signed at the left end. The headstock is signed Webster & Whitcomb. Hard indicates […]
February 11, 2018
NICE WATCH TOOL CO. WATCHMAKER’S LATHE (WEBSTER WHITCOMB) 11″ Serial Number 21206 HARD Custom Stand 12.5″ x 12 Hamilton Beach Motor 110 VAC Number OK41780A Motor Runs strong and smooth Variable speed foot switch. The item “NICE WATCH TOOL CO. WATCHMAKER’S LATHE (WEBSTER WHITCOMB) 11 21206″ is in sale since Thursday, November 02, 2017. This […]
April 30, 2017
Above basement workbench shelf Vintage Ballou Whitcomb Jewelers Watchmaker Lathe Drawer of Tooling LOOK PHOTO Photo 11 shows makers mark. Everything seems to spin/adjust. This is my extent of testing. View all photos carefully. The item “Vintage Ballou Whitcomb Jewelers Watchmaker Lathe Drawer of Tooling LOOK PHOTO” is in sale since Friday, July 31, 2015. […]