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Antique Morris Machinery Industrial Heavy-Duty Metal Lathe - $1,000 (watsonville)
condition:
fair
make / manufacturer:
Morris Machinery
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Up for sale is a vintage, heavy-duty metalworking lathe manufactured by Morris Machinery. This is a solid piece of American industrial history, featuring an incredibly robust cast iron construction. It is currently mounted on a sturdy wooden transport skid and is ready for a collector, machinist, or hobbyist looking for a high-quality restoration project or a stunning industrial display piece.
Key Features:
• Morris Machinery Quality: Built during the era of heavy, over-engineered American industrial manufacturing.
• Industrial Build: Full cast iron bed, legs, headstock, and tailstock assembly.
• Classic Design: Cone-head style spindle configuration, traditional carriage handwheels, and quick-change gear box assembly.
• Condition: Shows vintage wear and surface rust as pictured, requiring a thorough cleaning, degreasing, and rust remediation. All major structural castings appear intact and solid. Selling strictly AS-IS.
Specifications (Buyer to verify exact dimensions):
• Manufacturer: Morris Machinery Co. (Newark, NJ)
• Price: $1,000 OBO
• Location: Watsonville
• Rigging/Moving: This machine is extremely heavy. It is mounted on a wooden skid, but the buyer is entirely responsible for bringing adequate equipment, a suitable trailer, and proper rigging tools to safely lift, load, and transport it.
Please message with any questions or to arrange a time to view it in person. Serious inquiries only.