Tools for Sale

This is a big, well-made oak mallet weighing in at just over 2.5lbs. It's in excellent condition and has a nice patina from age. It has minimal wear and will be a fine worker for whomping on big stuff. $28

This is an excellent example of Starrett's no. 281 American Standard Wire Gauge. Made in Athol, MA. $15

This design was patented Nov 30, 1909 by Edmind Schade. It's a simple planing stop which is hammered into the bench or work surface. It's an uncommon Stanley tool and a nice design. Especially handy when working on a make-do surface where you don't have a proper bench. $25

This right-handed shooting board is essentially unused, in its original wrappings and packing box. Learn all about it here. Retails for $215 new from LV $185

This plate is in new, unused condition, never opened. It retails for $60 new. It weighs 25lbs and will ship in its original shipping container at actual postage costs. Please contact me if you'd like a shipping quote $45

This is a complete Swedish Tormek T-4 water-cooled sharpening system. It comes with the essential SE-77 square-edge jig and the TT-50 truing system. It's all you'll need for sharpening most any woodworking hand tools. The grinder has been lightly used and has little wear. All of the original documentation and accessories are included. List price for the three items is $578 USD. These never go on sale- a rare chance to get one at a discount. $490

This mallet is new and unused. Retails for $30 new $25

This is a lightly used Norton flattening stone in clean condition free of damage. Lists for $30 new. $24

This is a near-new stone with clean, flat faces. It retails for $95 new. $75

This is a near-new stone with clean, flat faces. It retails for $45 new. $30

This is a nearly new set with no signs of use or wear. It contains all of the original pieces, all in perfect working order. List price is $127 new from Lee Valley. A rare chance to get one of these at a discount $105

This Tormek accessory is new and never opened. It retails for $35 new $30

This Tormek accessory is new and never opened. It retails for $42 new. $35

This square leg caliper was made in Chicopee Falls, MA by J. Stevens. It's an earlier example and works well. It features the patented speed adjust nut. $15

This hammer has a clean 16oz head with minor wear. The handle is in excellent condition, free of damage. It's a true carpenter's hammer, not a framing or ripping hammer. The claws are long and sweep down past the eye, parallel to the hammer. It's a solid worker, ideal for bench work. $24

This example is in excellent condition in its original box. It comes with four bits- the three normal flat head bits and one extra-long bit. The box is in poor condition. The labels are okay and the bottom half is decent but the top half is missing a side. It's in excellent working order. A nice example of this versatile tool $28

This spiral ratchet screwdriver was made by Millers Falls likely in the 1930s based on the label and patent dates. It's in perfect working order. It's in near-mint condition, the only flaw being a split in the ferrule near the handle. It's in its original box, which is in great shape with a nice clear label and all good corners. It comes with its original envelope and bits. A great example to use or add to a collection. $35

This is a Maydole Bond brand carpenter's hammer in excellent condition. It has a perfect original hickory handle. The face is clean and slightly domed, ideal for sinking nails below the surface cleanly. There is a small chip in the end of the right claw. A fine hammer for bench work. $26

This is a simple cast iron glass cutter in unused condition in its original box. It was made sometime prior to the 1935 merger with Millers Falls. An unusual G-P tool in near-perfect condition $24

This scraper was made and patented by E.C. Atkins in Indianapolis, IN. It has a Stanley blade in it. It's a scarce Atkins tool in excellent condition. $20

This is a nice clean example with a rosewood handle. It is in good working order. $10

This is a simple, effective small sawset in good working order. The design was patented Jan 19, 1869. This example has some light loss of japanning but is mechanically sound and perfectly usable. $15

This is a nice clean example with a near-perfect blade. It's a good tool for scraping large areas. It's marked Pat Feb 7, 1922 which I can't much information on. An interesting, usable scraper $10

This is a typical machinists scraper made for Craftsman, perhaps by Union Tool in Orange, MA. It's in very good condition and perfectly usable. The blade has some discoloration but no piting. $20

This glass cutter is unmarked. It has an integral screwdriver in the handle for replacing the wheel. $5

This gauge is well-made and nickel-plated. It's marked WW Co. which could be the same W.W. Co that made mechanics tools in Brooklyn, NY $10

This is a very early American sawset in exceptional condition. The design was patented by Abel Stillman on Sept 26, 1848. . It has a clear mark, no wear, and all of its original parts. An interesting, usable early saw wrest. $25

This is a wooden spokeshave with a blade mounted vertically. It's commonly called a gunstock scraper but it's useful for any job where a spokeshave can't handle tough grain. This one is 12.5in wide with a 2in wide blade. The blade holding mechanism is brass, the sole steel. It's a perfectly good, usable example $24

This "Yankee" screwdriver was made in Philadelphia, PA by North Brothers prior to the 1946 Stanley acquisition. This model does not have the return spring. It is in excellent condition with near-perfect nickel plating. both the spiral shaft and ratchet mechanism operate smoothly. It comes with three bits. A fine working example of this time-saving tool $25

Made by Atkins in Indianapolis, IN, these gauges are clean and clearly marked with both the makers name and the radius of the curve. This collection includes 28, 40, and 45 foot radii. The 45 has a crack in one side, otherwise they are in excellent condition. It's a rare tool that would make a nice addition to an Atkins collection. $30

Made by Simonds in Fitchburg, MA or Chicago, IL these gauges are clean and clearly marked with both the makers name and the radius of the curve. This pair is a 10ft radius and 40 foot radius. These are scarce tools that would make a nice addition to a Simonds collection. $30