This well-preserved and original Schaublin 70 is shown complete with the maker's countershaft and integral "overhead" - a drive system used to power high-speed grinding milling heads held in the toolpost.
Also with the lathe are a number of other useful accessories including the essential a screw-feed compound slide-rest assembly; three Swiss-made 3-jaw chucks for spindle mounting - two 3-jaw with one a ring-scroll type the other key operated and one 6-jaw chuck; two tailstocks, one lever action and the other with micrometer dial and two spindles, one standard and the other with a Morse taper socket; a large set of collets and collet drawer bar; A centring microscope (Part No. 70-89-500) and its bed-mounted adjustable microscope holder (Part No. 70-89.050); a fixed steady; the seldom-found grinding carriage (Schaublin Part No. 7-51) fitted with a screw-feed slide; a ball-turning tool slide; a high-speed grinding and miller-cutter head; a hand T-rest; la large faceplate with radial slots and tapped holes; two tailstock precision keyless rotating centres; a saw-holding arbor; and oil gun, two of the maker's standard toolposts and an example of the superb but exceedingly expensive Tripan toolpost.