That’s a STANLEY Bailey Hand Plane
What it is:
• Brand/Model: STANLEY Bailey - the classic woodworking plane. The box says "ORIGINAL"
• Type: Bench plane, looks like a No.4 Smoothing Plane based on the size
• Parts: Cast iron body, black japanned finish, rosewood front knob + rear tote handle, adjustable blade/iron with chipbreaker
What it’s used for:
This is for woodworking and carpentry. You use it to:
1. Smooth wood - take thin shavings to get a flat, smooth surface
2. Size boards - bring wood down to exact thickness
3. Edge jointing - square up edges of boards before gluing
4. Door/window fitting - shave doors to fit frames