Bench&Brace

Stanley

Stanley No. 110 Block Plane

The workhorse budget block plane: seven and a half inches, a lever cap, and no mouth adjustment. Produced for well over a century and present in almost every toolbox in America.

  • 1874–1990
  • Block Plane
  • medium confidence
Specifications
ModelNo. 110
Production1874–1990
Sole length7-1/2"
Cutter width1-5/8"
Mouthfixed
Bodycast iron, japanned or painted

How to identify it

  • 7-1/2 inch body with a plain fixed mouth.
  • Very late examples are painted rather than japanned and often have a cast-in 'STANLEY' in a rectangle.
Photograph needed: Stanley No. 110 Block Plane - overall view, plus a close-up of the toe and bed markings
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Buying and using

The most common block plane there is, so condition is everything and price should be low. Perfectly serviceable once the sole is flattened and the iron sharpened.

What it is worth

  • user / incomplete $5–$12
  • complete, honest wear $14–$30
  • excellent, pre-war $35–$70

Estimated USD range as of 2026-Q1, from a sample of about 150 sales. manually filtered sold listings Confidence: medium.

These are researched estimates for a private sale in average light, not an appraisal. Condition, completeness and type move a price further than any of these bands do.

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