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Vintage E. Millen Precision Bench Lathe – London – Antique Engineer’s Lathe
DN17, GB
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Listed 5 days ago
£470.80
Restoration Progress
40%
Category
Tools & Equipment
Condition
Project
Location
DN17, GB
About This Project
From Ebay
Condition:
Project
Progress:
40% complete
Category:
Tools & Equipment
Location:
DN17, GB
Found:
5 days ago
For sale is a genuine antique precision bench lathe manufactured by E. Millen, Clerkenwell Road, London, a well-known British maker of high-quality precision tools in the late 19th / early 20th century. This is a solid, heavy, cast-iron bench lathe ideal for restoration, light model engineering work, or as a collectible/display piece for a workshop, studio or industrial interior. Features: • Original maker’s casting: E. Millen – Clerkenwell Road – London EC • Heavy cast iron bed • Headstock, tailstock and slide rest present • Manual hand feed controls • Traditional plain bearing design Condition: • Used vintage condition • Turns by hand • Surface rust and age-related wear as expected for a machine of this age Drive Belt included 41 inches long 4 inch wide Pick up only due to weight
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*Originally listed on Ebay. Imported by the Almost Finished Team.*
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*Originally listed on Ebay. Imported by the Almost Finished Team.*
What's Included
- Original maker’s casting: E. Millen – Clerkenwell Road – London EC
- Heavy cast iron bed
- Headstock, tailstock and slide rest
- Manual hand feed controls
- Drive belt
What's Needed
- Restoration of surface rust
- Replacement of worn components
- Cleaning and lubrication
- Calibration for precision work