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Disston Band saw Set Also sold by Hunther Brothers, E. C. Atkins and The Rotary File Company, the probable maker |
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Cunningham Band saw Set Made in Worcester Mass based upon Roswell Cook's Patent Dec 23, 1873 #145,724 A. F. Bruchholz is one of the other names seen, but Cunningham is the most common For more information on Cook |
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Unknown Band saw Set based upon Roswell Cook's Patent Dec 23, 1873 #145,724 |
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| American Woodworking Machinery Company of Rochester, NY. It appears to be a re-engineering of the Cunningham only about 1/3 larger |
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| George Bugbee Patent Dec 11, 1877 # 198,077 made by J. A. Fay Co. |
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George Bugbee & Fredrick Danner Patent Mar 16 1886 # 338,161 made by the Egan Company. This was shown at the World's Columbian Exhibition in 1893 Click on the picture for the whole article from the 1887 edition of Power and Transmission Magazine |
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Made by Baldwin, Tuthill & Bolton and the Oliver Machinery Company size 83 shown
Made in two different sizes and powered in the catalog cut from Machinery Company of America catalog #30
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New Britain Machine Company also
known as the Equal Blow Aubrey Pineo Patent Oct 20, 1896 # 569,766 The first represents the patent with the advance pawl pulling up from the top.
The second represents a change to the patent with the advance pawl pushing up from the bottom and uses Robert Brown Patent Sept 12, 1899 # 632694 saw clamp.
Advertisement from 1903 Simonds catalog |
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Listed as the Little Giant saw setting machine in the 1895 Chas. A. Strelinger catalog also sold by Frank Clement
Picture from Hammacher Schlemmer catalog of 1896 |
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Wright's band saw setter also
sold by the American Wood Working Company Louis Northup Patent Mar 24, 1891 # 448,742 |
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| Uknown Band Saw Set |
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| Star brand band saw set from the 1897 Chas. Strelinger & Co catalog |
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William Howes Patent Feb 25, 1879 # 212,700 Made when men were men and because of equipment like this, missing fingers and arms Click on the picture for the full page |
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First and Prybil 1876 advertisement showing band saw setting machine Click on the picture for the full page |
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Black diamond saw set and filer "The Only" from Dec 1912 "The Woodworker Magazine" Click on the picture for the full page |
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Lyman Orton Patent Feb 1, 1876 # 172,931 Made by the Atlantic Works showing the set and the support. Picture taken from Grimshaw's book "Grimshaw on saws with supplement" 1882. From a Google books scan. |
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George Amesbury's Patent May 2, 1882 # 257,201 improved band saw set Made by Goodell & Waters, Philadelphia and also sold by Frank Clement Click on the picture for the full page |
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