EXTRA FINE EARLY STANLEY NO. 2 TYPE 2/3 SQUARE - SMALLEST SIZE 4 1/2"

Deeply stamped "PATENTED APRIL.16.1872" and "PATENTED JUNE 20 69". Rosewood handle and steel blade. This was the smallest size available and was produced from 1888-1897. Extra fine condition with crisp edges noting some fine pits on the blade. Gradations are clear.