JOHN FRAY NO. 108 SPOFFORD CHUCK BIT BRACE CHAIR MAKER BRIDGEPORT CONN. 8 IN.

Specifications

The tool in the image is a vintage John S. Fray & Co. No. 108 Spofford Patent bit brace, an antique hand-operated woodworking drill.Tool SpecificationsModel Number: 108.Sweep Size: The "108" designation indicates an 8-inch full swing (sweep) of the handle.Chuck Design: It features the Spofford patent split chuck, known for its simplicity and the ability to hold square-tapered auger bits securely with a thumbscrew.Materials: Typically constructed with an iron frame and rosewood or cocobolo for the pad (top handle) and rotating grip. The grips are often secured by distinctive pewter rings

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