Vintage Peerless 8mm Watchmakers Boxed Collet Set - 22 Pcs inc. Step Chucks

Description:
Up for sale is a beautiful, highly collectible accessory kit for precision clock and watch restoration. This is a genuine Peerless 8mm WW-style (Webster-Whitcomb) boxed collet and wire chuck set, originally distributed by the C. & E. Marshall Co. of Chicago.These are standard 8mm body diameter collets and will fit all standard 8mm watchmaker lathe headstocks (including G. Boley, Lorch, Derbyshire, Swartchild, and Peerless).What’s Included:

• Original Peerless Storage Box: Vintage presentation box with its factory wooden organizational insert block and original printed "How to Use the Peerless Lathe" instruction label intact under the lid.
• Standard Wire Collets (17 Pieces): A clean assortment featuring an excellent progression of micro-pivoting, stem-making, and heavy stock-turning sizes. Includes numbers: 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 18, 22, 28, and 50.
• Premium Wheel/Step Chucks (5 Pieces): Features the highly desirable set of 5 large, nested disk-style step chucks. These are essential for securely holding pocket watch cases, clock bezels, and large mainspring gears without crushing them.

Condition: Excellent, clean vintage condition. The collet faces are crisp, free of major damage, and the gripping slots are sharp. The original box latch works perfectly. This is a rare opportunity to find a comprehensive, well-sorted 8mm accessory box right here in WA.
Location: Perth, WA. Local pickup preferred. Happy to safely pack and post Australia-wide if the buyer wishes to arrange registered mail.