$2,370
Brass and Steel Wheel Cutting Engine, Christian Grunsteidel, Augsburg, Germany, dated 1798, the vice-held belt driven engine, 9 3/4 in. dividing plate marked Christian Grunsteidel fecit Augsburg 1798 with forty-three division rows marked 13-365, steel indexing arm with finger loop, pivoting cutter frame, pierced decorative thumbscrew at the end of the cutter frame positioning screw, overall lg. 13 in. Crom #2 illustrates this engine and discusses it on p. 648, figures 1268-1269.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-05-01