Stanley Router No. 71 1/2
Stanley Router No. 71 1/2 (5) Type 4 (1911 to 1924)
Stanley Router No. 71 1/2 (5) showing Logo and 10/29/1901 Patent Date
Features(1): Closed ThroatManufactured(1): 1896 to 1950Patents(1): H. P. Cope 3/4/1884 (basic design), A. F. Schade's 10/29/1901, Saner's 5/14/1912 (v shaped cutter)Dimensions(1): 7 1/2 inch longCutter(1): 3 provided, 1/4 inch,1/2 inch, V shapeConstruction(1): Cast Iron, hardwood handlesFinish(1): Nickel Plated User Info(1): The sam as the No. 71 except it has a closed throatAverage Price(1): $35 to $85Type 2: $45 to 495 (1902 to 1905)
Type 1: $50 to $150 (1896 to 1901)Notes(1): Type 1 has a "S" casting mark and "Stanley" n large curisive letters. Type 1 has a "B" casting marks. Type 2 has cutter adjustment wheel provided. All cutters manufactured afteer this date will have a small notch at the top for engaging the adjustmnt wheel. (some models will still have the "B" casting mark). See Type study in (1). Sources: 1. Walter, John . "Antique & Collectable Stanley Tools, Guide to Identity and Value", 2nd Edition, 19962. The Stanley Catalog Collection, 1855 to 1898, The Astragal Press, Mendham, New Jersey3. Wood, Jack P. "Early 20th Century Stanley Tools, Price Guide". Contains reprints of the 1909 and 1926 Stanley Works Tool Catalogs.4. Smith, Roger K., Reprint of Stanley Catalog No 120 orginally issued in 1923, "Carpenters' and Mechanics Tools", The Stanley Rule and & Level Plant, The Stanley Works, New Britain, Conn., U.S.A.5. Stanley No 71 1/2 Type 2 which is part of the tool collection of Gordon Muster . Fair Condition. Nickel Plating is 30%. Purchased on Ebay for $40