Vintage G Boley 8mm Watchmakers Lathe Accessory Mega Lot Collets Motor Tools
This is a comprehensive professional-grade accessory and tooling estate lot for a watchmaker’s or jeweler’s lathe. These components were part of a working horological shop and are designed for the high-precision repair and fabrication of miniature watch and clock parts.
What’s Included in This 3-Box Lot:
1. Precision Driving & Power Assembly
- Variable-Speed Foot Pedal: Genuine vintage rheostat-style controller for hands-free speed management.
- Articulated Idler Pulley: Essential heavy-duty brass and steel pulley system for maintaining belt tension.
- Secondary Drive Motor: Additional high-torque universal motor (AC/DC) for specialized lathe setups.
- Drive Belts & Pulleys: Includes assorted leather/spring belts and multi-step pulleys.
2. 8mm WW Collet & Attachment Set
- Standard 8mm WW Collets: A large assortment of precision split-steel collets for holding tiny workpieces.
- Custom Wooden Organizing Stand: Benchtop holder for quick access to sizes.
- Specialty Chucks: Includes a larger wax/shellac chuck for irregular parts and a mounted polishing spindle.
3. Hand Tools & Finishing Kit
- Watchmaker’s Files & Gravers: Assorted high-precision files and steel gravers for freehand turning.
- Polishing & Abrasive Wheels: 10+ mounted wheels including felt buffs, bristle brushes, and grinding stones.
- NOS Watch Parts: Multiple glass/plastic vials containing various new-old-stock components (stems, staffs, etc.).
Condition Notes
- Electrical: The foot pedal and motors show typical vintage wear; they are sold "as-found" (State here if you have tested them and they hum/run).
- Tooling: Collets and files are in good professional condition with minor surface patina consistent with a working shop.
selling as pictured.
more than welcome to pick up at shop in butler pa & save shipping.
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