FA Hall Straight Line Engine Ornamental Turning Engraving Guilloche Machine

Description

Gold International Machinery Corporation
GOLDMACHINERY.COM
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Rare Antique F A Hall Straight Line Engine Turning Machine for Ornamental Engraving/Guilloche
Our Inventory Number:
1854-385
Technical Specifications:
Maximum stroke: 6"
Entirely Hand Operated by Hand Wheel
Tool slide movement: approximately 6"
Cutter F to B movement 1.25
Vise Max opening 1.25
Overall size: 24" x 17" x 60" high
Estimated weight: 750 lbs.
CRATED WEIGHT AND DIMENSIONS:
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CRATE SIZE :  32" x 30" x 68"
​H​
.
​WEIGHT
: 950 lbs.
Equipped With:
1" Self-centering work holding
Radius type tool slide
Assorted pattern bars as photographed
Zippo Type Case engraver attachment
1 " round ring / round engraver attachment
THE STRAIGHT LINE WE KNOW WAS MFG BY THE F. A. HALL COMPANY
CIRCA 1905
LAST KNOWN ADDRESS OF FACTORY,HERRICK BUILDING PROV.
1920'S
HISTORY:
ENGINE Turning Machines will continue to be built by the
Kenloc Mfg. Co. 36 Garnett Street, Providence, RI which has purchased the fixtures, goodwill and trade name of the F. A. Hall Co., Inc., Providence, RI.
https://books.google.com/books?id=om4-AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1698&lpg=PA1698&dq=HALL++COMPANY+ENGINE+TURNING+MACHINE+PROV+RI&source=bl&ots=38-7jGCts3&sig=YhfTa5bGhtEEeRK8lBobfVC9Nfg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CB4Q6AEwAGoVChMImqvA7JmaxwIVzJSICh3RsgtG#v=onepage&q=HALL%20%20COMPANY%20ENGINE%20TURNING%20MACHINE%20PROV%20RI&f=false
GUILLOCHE
ENGRAVING:
https://www.google.com/url?sa=
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This next example, also from Matalene's shop, has another style and effect of the straight-line engine - this case made around 1916
http://mb.nawcc.org/
attachment.php?attachmentid=
241588&d=1416897851&thumb=1
It has fine engine turning around the edge of the case, then a hand-engraved ornamental ring (vermicelli pattern?) and then some very fine and unusual straight-line engine work in the center. This case was made by H.W. Matalene, for Waltham, around 1912.
http://mb.nawcc.org/
attachment.php?attachmentid=
241585&d=1416897619&thumb=1
An example dial piece showing straight-line guilloché.
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/
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Guilloché
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Guilloch%C3%A9
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Rose_engine_lathe
http://www.circuitousroot.com/
artifice/machine-shop/surface-
finishing/engine-turning-vs-
spotting/index.html
http://www.smpub.com/ubb/
images/02/01-0742-engine1.pdf
We will load your truck for free from our adjustable loading dock (not crated) . For shipping options, please inquire. We ship globally.
Thank you for taking the time to visit our eBay auctions.  Our company is a third generation family owned machine dealer with
over 50 years experience
in the field.  We’re conveniently located on the East Coast between Boston and New York. We have a staff of professionals with a broad range of technical and international marketing skills, all dedicated to keeping Gold International on the cutting edge of the marketplace by offering State-of-the-art equipment, technology, and complete service. We offer machinery both New and Second Hand.
Our
85,000 square foot Showroom/Warehouse
facility is located at the Foot Of Exit #26 off Interstate Route 95 North in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
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