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Rear view of a Model E (the simplest configuration) being used  with the "Runner combined with Slide and Pulleys"

Front view of a Model E with the "Runner combined with Slide and Pulleys" mounted

Standard headstock.

Moveable tailstock - available with both solid and hollow spindles.

Fixed tailstock - designed to take the place of the ordinary headstock and be fitted into a vice or standard foot. Available with both solid and hollow spindles.

Standard hand rest

Tailstock with lever-action drilling spindle.

Standard fixed-height foot

Tip-up handrest.

A Model C lathe in the "A" case. This outfit contained (part numbers in brackets):
(1)    Headstock (right hand),
(2)    Moveable tailstock
(5)    Hand rest with large and small T rests
(7a)  Lathe bar bed length 275 mm
(10)  Foot with key
(11)  Compound slide rest
(15)  Self-centering 3-jaw chuck
(16)  Universal self-centering chuck
(21a) Set of 20 spring collets Nos. 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 28, 30, 32, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70/10 mm
(23)  Set of five recessed step chucks
(26)  Grinding wheel holder
(27)  Milling cutter holder   
(29)  Five assorted brass wax chucks with steel adaptor
(30)  Carrier chuck (drive plate)
(42a) Empty case
Total weight 8.25 Kg.

Comprehensive boxed set labelled "Complete Lathe B". This was a magnificently equipped outfit which, besides 40 spring collets, 5 recessed and 5 taper step collets, 10 recessed collets and a very full range of small fittings also included a gap-bed lathe bar, a milling attachment, grinding attachment, 160 mm diameter dividing plate, a pump-centre faceplate (mandrel faceplate) and both moveable and drilling tailstocks.
Total weight 18 Kg.

Case B  (Part Number 43)

Standard Case A (part Number 42)
On the inside of the lid of all three cases , No. 42, 43 and 45 there was a chart showing the complete contents - making it easy to check that everything was back in place - or, because the cases were often supplied only partially filled, to temp the owner into buy the missing bits.

The one to unwrap on Christmas morning

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Bergeon Lathes (Bergeon & Cie)
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