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This is a big, tough hammer in very good condition overall. The handle is solid. The face and claws are clean and perfectly usable. $22

This drawknife was made by the Lancaster, PA edge tool maker John Shertz between 1857-1880. The back is perfectly clean with zero pitting and hardly a bit of discoloration. The bevel has no dings and is reasonably sharp. The handles are both excellent. An outstanding example in perfectly usable condition. $50

This adze has a 3 1/2in wide blade and weighs 3 1/2lbs. The back is amazingly clean, completely free of pitting. The handle is excellent. It was made by Beatty in Chester, PA and has the firm's cow trademark. It's an exceptional example. $70

Brady was a large edge tool manufacturer operating in Lancaster, PA throughout the 19th century. This example has a 4in wide blade which weighs 3.5lbs. the back is clean with no major pitting to grind out. The poll has no wear. The handle is excellent. A great worker. $55

This is a top quality hammer made by Cheney in Little Falls, NY. it has a clean face and intact claws. The patented nail holding device works well. The handle is excellent, free of damage. It's a true carpenter's hammer with long, sweeping claws that extend down well past the eye. An excellent worker. $28

This is a top quality hammer made by Cheney in Little Falls, NY. it has a clean face and intact claws. The patented nail holding device works well. The handle is excellent, free of damage. Some of the original decal remains. It's a true carpenter's hammer with long, sweeping claws that extend down well past the eye. An excellent worker. $28

This drawknife was made for E.C. Simmons and sold under the Keen Kutter Brand. It's a top quality edge tool in excellent working order. The blade has a bit of wear but remains very sharp, and free of pitting on the back. There are no nicks at all on the bevel. Most of the original etching is present. The handles are near-perfect. It's an outstanding worker of the best quality. $40

This is a classic cooper's chamfer shave.. It has no maker's mark I can see, just the number "5 1/2" stamped on it. It remains in very good condition. $40

Brady was a large edge tool manufacturer operating in Lancaster, PA throughout the 19th century. This is a nice clean double bevel 10in drawknife with good handles. the only thing to note is that one handle is purposefully skewed off an an angle. It's still coplanar with the blade bevel, just not square to it. It's odd, but definitely usable and in great shape $35

This drawknife was made in Lancaster, PA by Conrad Silvius who worked form 1843-1870. The blade has a large amount of life left. There are a couple of tiny dings but it's still decently sharp. The back has discoloration but only some very light scattered pinprick pitting. The handles are both in good shape. It's a nice usable drawknife from a collectible maker. $40

This is a top quality double bit felling axe made by the famous Kelly Works. This is a wide 10in western pattern axe. It has very little wear and an excellent handle. There are no chips or dings to grind out of the bevels. It just needs to be honed. A nice example to put to use. $95

This is a handy little wrench made in Philadelphia, PA. The design was patented Jan 22, 1924 by George Bohn. It's in good, usable condition with only some nickel loss to apologize for. The jaws have little wear. The adjusting mechanism works perfectly. $15

This small hammer has light wear to the face and handle, but is still perfectly usable. A nice small hammer for driving small nails at the bench. $22

this example is complete in its original box with all three original bits. it works perfectly. The bits have some discoloration. The screwdriver handle has flaking finish. Still, a usable example. $22

This hammer is in excellent condition, free of wear or damage. The handle is excellent with a partial decal. $22

This is one of the more popular sawset designs ever made. This example is designed for handsaws probably 6ppi and lower based on the size of the plunger. It has Charles Morrill's Feb 24 and Dec 14, 1880 patent dates. It has some discoloration but no damage and little wear. A good, solid worker. $15

A lot of Sargent related collectibles I've accumulated. The collection includes: An unused postcard featuring a view of the New Haven, CT factory. Some sort of folding multi tool that looks like a key. A brass watch fob(?) that imprinted with the Sargent factory and a dealer's name. A letter on 1936 Sargent letterhead. A small pin of a Sargent-marked meat grinder along with a copy of an advert featuring the same, and an original Steel Squares catalog. $25