B66-654 SMOOTHING PLANE. Morris Diamond Sole. Early version of the design patented in 1870 by Ellis Morris and marketed by Sandusky as the "Diamond" plane. This resembles the plane shown in Figure 69 of PTAMPIA II, with "1881" cast under the tote, except that the diamond pattern covers the entire sole. 9" long, 2" marked Sandusky Tool Co cutter. The applewood fill, wedge and knob are covered with original decorative wheatsheaf carving. Tip of the tote is reglued and some damage to the knob, otherwise very clean. Good 1000-2000