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<p>[QUOTE="Rayo56, post: 841370, member: 2022"]There's one on Ebay - Here's what was written in the description:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>"Antique NOBLES MFG CO 8" Adjustable Drawing Knife Wood Shaving Plane 1857 patent"</p><p><br /></p><p>"1857 patent granted to Richard Watrous of Ohio (# 18,877). Handle shoulder is notched and engages corresponding notches on the blade tang and secured by a screw thumb nut. Nobles Mfg Co was located in Elmira, NY. Nobles ran the place from 1857 - 1876, producing bits, braces, and draw knives. C.E. Jennings took over by 1902 and kept producing tools under this name. The removeable blade makes for easier sharpening."[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Rayo56, post: 841370, member: 2022"]There's one on Ebay - Here's what was written in the description: "Antique NOBLES MFG CO 8" Adjustable Drawing Knife Wood Shaving Plane 1857 patent" "1857 patent granted to Richard Watrous of Ohio (# 18,877). Handle shoulder is notched and engages corresponding notches on the blade tang and secured by a screw thumb nut. Nobles Mfg Co was located in Elmira, NY. Nobles ran the place from 1857 - 1876, producing bits, braces, and draw knives. C.E. Jennings took over by 1902 and kept producing tools under this name. The removeable blade makes for easier sharpening."[/QUOTE]
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