Stanley No. 95 Sweetheart Butt Gauge

The Stanley No. 95 Sweetheart butt gauge, patented on February 28, 1911, is a vintage marking tool designed for precision in woodworking, particularly for tasks like marking mortises for butt hinges. Crafted from nickel-plated cast iron, this tool is known for its durability and accuracy.

The Stanley No. 95 butt gauge is primarily used for:

• Marking Mortises: Precisely marking the depth and placement of mortises for butt hinges.

• Squaring Edges: Ensuring accurate squaring of edges during woodworking projects.

Its design allows for easy adjustments and consistent markings, making it a valuable tool for both professionals and hobbyists.

Key Features

• Material: Nickel-plated cast iron

• Design: Sleek, compact, and ergonomic

• Function: Ideal for marking mortise depths and hinge placements

• Era: Early 20th century, Sweetheart era