Vintage 1990\'s NOS (ECE) E.C. Emmerich 649P Wood Pocket Plane Lignum Vitae Sole For Sale

The Vintage 1990\'s NOS EC Emmerich 649P Wood Pocket Plane is a rare and collectible tool for woodworking enthusiasts. Featuring a lignum vitae sole, this pocket plane is designed for precision and durability. Perfect for carpentry and woodworking projects, this vintage plane is a must-have for any collector or craftsman looking to add a unique and high-quality tool to their arsenal. Made in Germany. It is a charming piece. Please view the pictures.
Advanced Design Features

• Interlocking Finger-Joint Sole: The self-lubricating Lignum Vitae sole is structurally married to the Hornbeam body using ECE’s signature bi-directional, machine-cut finger joint. This specialized execution ensures absolute structural integrity and prevents warping or twisting over time due to seasonal humidity changes.
• Self-Lubricating Glide: Because Lignum Vitae is one of the heaviest and most naturally oily exotic woods on Earth, the sole yields a frictionless glide over raw timber. It eliminates the need for applying paste wax or machine oil during operation.
• Backlash-Free Regulator Screw: Moving away from standard friction wedges that require adjustment with a mallet, the 649P integrates a mechanical depth-control carriage. This threaded mechanism allows you to alter the depth of cut instantly without releasing blade tension.
• Ergonomic Palm Rest: The wide, mushroom-shaped adjustment knob at the rear of the plane doubles as a contoured palm rest. This geometry transfers pushing force directly behind the cutting edge for maximum control.