If you've perused my site you'll see a lot of high quality, low cost collectable planes. You have also seen some very collectable high cost planes, some costing more than, well, more than I care to say, maybe to a non collector, even embarrassing. A skilled craftsman sees a plane as a tool, to be used in your hands making cool stuff. Though they may pay a lot for a tool of the trade, like anyone in any profession, a plane is to be used, not take up space on a shelf collectin