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Rosewood beam with a two-piece fence that will adjust for regular straight work or inside- or outside-curves. This one still has the usually-missing piece that turns it into a mortise gauge, Fine .......... Sold $295.00
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From the Riverlin Works, Millbury, Mass. A very high-quality American maker. Twelve cast steel carving tools with straw finish, in their original box with a great label. Some minor patina from about 100 years of storage, Fine ..................... $295.00 [Order Now]
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Pat'd Apr. 22, 1884 stamped on the frame. 22 inches overall length. Nickel plated with brass chains, Fine+ .......... Sold $395.00 [Order Now]
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This one may be the most graphically pleasing of any saw set ever produced. The hammer arm is in the shape of a ball pein hammer. This one has the original foot pedal, which is very hard to find. Pat July 12, (19)10 and Buckeye cast in the arm. Complete and fully functional but somewhat dirty, G+ .......... $295.00 [Order Now]
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This double-horned jeweler's anvil was made by Gyros Products Co., Germany. It has japanned sides and a polished top. 4 1/4 inches long, G++ .......... $65.00 [Order Now]
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Not only does the application of this simple mechanical principle make a very functional and elegant design solution, but adding a spring, as Wilkinson did, gives it a quick adjustment feature. An example of 19th century American ingenuity at its finest. A rare divider, G+. ......... $275.00 [Order Now]
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Patented June 24, 1862. A rare and unusual early tack hammer. The stem has a claw at the top, a rule in the middle and a screwdriver at the bottom. The handle was cut on the side to make the slot for the stem, and filled with a strip. That strip is now missing. Otherwise, it is in very nice condition, G+ ..................... Sold $95.00 [Order Now]
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Pat'd Aug 16, (18)92 and Mar 1, (18)98 cast on the handle. This is a heavy-duty nail puller made by L. F. Grammes & Sons, Allentown, PA. The nail is caught by banging down the handle, as usual. But this one has a compound-action; push the handle side-ways, and the nail is pulled straight out. It helps keep the board from getting too chewed up, G+ .......... $95.00 [Order Now]
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Stanley No. 710 Vise, in orange and black paint. It's useful to have one that swivels on it's base, which lets you work from different angles. It has 2 1/2 inch jaws, and is ready to go to work G+ ........ $55.00 [Order Now]
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A very uncommon padlock made by Chetko, Madras, Oregon. Heavy brass body with a spring-loaded slide bolt, G++ .......... Sold $75.00 [Order Now] |
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Modern Woodsmen of America was a fraternal organization. Here are two ceremonial axes with aluminum heads that are embossed with the MWA logo. G++. ......... $60.00 [Order Now] |
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Six assorted chisels used to carve sand stone in Ohio, G .......... $75.00 [Order Now] |
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A. H. Reid, Phil'a, Pa. screwdriver, patented Dec. 12, 1882. This is the earliest type of automatic screwdriver that I know about. It has a double-spiral center. Just push on the pad, and the screw will be driven in the work. Almost all of the nickel plating remains. In a fitted wooden box with a slide top and an original bit, Fine+ ..................... $155.00 [Order Now]
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