My mate Dave used to work at a glass cutter's in Derby twenty odd years ago. He told me that thanks to The EU good old Brussels had levied a procedure and manual on their trade. In short they were responsible for ensuring the correct type and gauge of glass was supplied, 'Elf & Safety don't you know...

Well I for one await your advert with interest.
I've had umpteen of these, and I love bandits on thruppennies.

BP

Hi Torsten ......

Welcome and happy new year.
You have some lovely machines there.

BP

Hi and welcome to the website and 2020, both at the same time.

Post us a photograph so we can see what you're facing. Go to "Post a Reply" and then down to the "Attachments" tab below.

BP

The wrinkle finish is correct. It's good to know my appearance is accurate! I suspect the OP's machine is a bit of a mongrel. The case, we can see is a new home for an earlier 10 stop mech. It's hard to see but I suspect I can see a glimpse of a Shefras roll down escalator which serves no purpose f...

I've not researched the contemporary retail prices or compared the different manufacturers. However I imagine Bryans were more expensive than the competition. If I'd been an operator I'd have been tempted by Bryans over the others for the following reasons: - Their willingness to do part exchange. V...

The crank lever is disconnected from the central knob, the slide and its con rod are missing too.
Easy to manufacture.
When it comes to Allwins I can only identify Bryan's, Parkers, Oli Whales and Hawtins, hence my recent thread asking about the B.M.Co.

BP

Cheers Chris, well done.

I have two that need threatening.
Seasonings & Gratings to you too.

BP

It's in the opposite hand to your hat Tom.