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This is a top quality American edge tool made by Buck in Millbury, MA. IT's 10 1/2in long. The working area of the back is lapped clean and flat. There's a small patch of pitting that will work itself out as the chisel is used and sharpened. The handle is excellent. A top quality worker. $25

This is a top-quality American edge tool made by Buck in Millbury, MA. It's 11 3/4in long. The blade is perfect- the back is lapped and is completely free of pitting. The bevel is very sharp. The apple handle has no damage at all. A great working example in top condition $32

This is a top-quality American edge tool made by Buck in Millbury, MA. It's 11in long. The blade is perfect- the back is lapped and is completely free of pitting. The bevel is very sharp. The apple handle has no damage at all. A great working example in top condition $30

This is a top-quality American edge tool made by Buck in Millbury, MA. It's 11 3/4in long. The blade is perfect- the back is lapped and is completely free of pitting. The bevel is very sharp. The apple handle has no damage at all. A great working example in top condition $30

This is a true slick. It was made by DR Barton in Rochester, NY. Including the handle it measures 27in long overall. It has a thin blade with an upward-sloping socket so it can be used flat without the handle hitting the work. The handle appears to be original. It does have a small well-done glue repair to a crack at the end. The blade is in great shape. The back has been lapped flat and clean. A great example to put to use- better than the vast majority of slicks I usually see. $215

This is a top quality American edge tool made by Buck in Millbury, MA. It's 11.5in long overall. The back of the blade is clean and copletely free of pitting, The bevel is very sharp. This example has the deep sweep of the three Buck offered. An excellent example to put to use $30

This is a top quality American edge tool made by Buck in Millbury, MA. It's 10.5in long overall. The back of the blade is clean and copletely free of pitting, The bevel is very sharp. This example has the medium sweep of the three Buck offered. An excellent example to put to use $28

These are good quality carving tools, made in the USA. Ramelson markets this set to decoy carvers and luthiers. All five are in excellent condition. The set retails for around $65 new today $45

This is a top quality American edge tool made by Buck in Millbury, MA. It's 14in long with a long, thin blade. The apple handle is perfect. There is some scattered pitting on the back but the working area is lapped clean and flat. Not perfect, but perfectly usable. $25

This is a scarce, tiny gouge made by Buck in Millbury, MA. It's in excellent condition, free of pitting. It's one of a very few 1/8in examples I've seen. $28

This is a top quality American edge tool made by Buck in Millbury, MA. It's in excellent condition, free of pitting. $26

This is an unusual dog-leg carving gouge made in Sheffield. It has a maker's mark I can't quite make out. It's clean and sharp, a fine working example and quite unusual. $24

This is a top quality Sheffield gouge made by the famous W. Butcher. It has a perfectly clean blade and a great little handle on it. It's a standard no. 7 sweep in a tiny 1/8in size. $24

This is a top quality American edge tool made by Buck in Millbury, MA. It's a no. 9 sweep as marked which is deeper than usual. It has a clean blade, free of pitting on the inside face. The apple handle is perfect. An ideal working example. $28

This is a perfect example made by the famous Sheffield edge tool maker Butcher. It's 12in long. The handle is perfect. The blade is free of any discoloration. It's sharp and as nice as they come. This is a thin, flexible gouge with an inside bevel for paring work. $32

This is a high quality American edge tool made by Greenlee in Rockford, IL. It's 13in long overall. The blade is perfectly clean without a speck of pitting. The handle is perfect as well. It has an outside bevel, a capped handle, and a somewhat thicker blade so it could be used with a mallet. $28

This is a crank-neck paring gouge with a thin blade and an inside bevel for paring work. It has a gorgeous boxwood handle. It's in absolutely top condition without a single flaw. The blade is sharp and completely clean. Ibbotson is a well-know, top-end Sheffield edge tool maker. This is a fantastic example of their work. $35

This is a top-quality American edge tool made by Buck in Millbury, MA. It is in exceptional condition with no wear, pitting or discoloration. This is the deep sweep of the three Buck offered in these tools. It's 12.5in long overall. These are very useful tools still today and not made by any modern maker at any price. $35

This is a top-quality edge tool made by Buck in Millbury, MA. It's a crank-neck patternmaker's chisel with an inside bevel for paring work. The blade is especially clean, free of pitting, and has a sharp bevel. This example has the deep sweep of the three Buck offered. The fruitwood handle is in excellent condition, noting an owner's initials. It's an outstanding working example of this sort of gouge- not made by any modern maker today at any price $35

This is a top quality SJ Addis tool made in the 1890s as per the type study. It's a single-bevel flat carving chisel with a blade that looks factory-new. An especially nice worker. $26

This is a long, thin gouge with an inside bevel for light paring work. It was made by Greaves and Sons at the Sheaf Works in Sheffield. The back is clean with zero pitting. The handle is excellent. It's a great example to put to use. Long paring gouges like this aren't made today by any maker at any price $30

This is a top quality English-made carving tool with a gorgeous boxwood handle. It has zero pitting on the inside face. It's absolutely usable and an especially desirable profile. $28

This is a vintage example in good, usable condition. The blade is clean and decently sharp. The boxwood handle is perfect. $15