An interesting moulding plane with an unusual profile.

Possibly an astragal and bead, a double cock bead or even a form of airtight case makers plane?

Embossed mark 'W ELLIS' to the toe, not listed in BPM2, 3 or 4.

Unusual detail to the shoulder, flat chamfers.

Round topped wedge, there is a split beginning at the centre of the cut-out, please see close-up images.

Fitted with an unmarked blade iron, some minor pitting and staining spots.

There is a small crack or split to the outside of the sole by the mouth, please see close-up image.

No previous owner's stamps.

A few minor surface knocks and scratches.

9³/₁₆ inches in length.