So, what is it???

[Rick B.]

Anybody know what this might be and if it has any value?

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[The Cobbler]

old bandsaw or belt sander

 

[B.S.A. (ret.)]

Based on the design and tool rest, I'd lean toward belt sander.

 

[yhprum]

Meade Belt sander maybe?

http://www.flamingsteel.com/my-vintage-tool-collection.php

 

[stanleyrleonard]

My two cents: MEAD 617 Belt Sander: https://www.google.com/search?q=vin...970&safe=active&ssui=on#imgrc=zVJgS7eXTXNW_M:

STAN

 

[Bcom]

It's a chain driven English wheel