Tools for Sale

This plane was made by Simms of London in the 19th century. It's a beautifully made plane with the high level of fit and finish you'd expect to find in a plane made in England from this era. It's seen use but was cared for and remains in perfect working order. The blade is long and has zero pitting. The boxing is dead straight. A good working example in a large size. $24

This plane is an exceptional example, made to the highest standards. It has a removable fence which allows the plane to cut a fillet on the outside of the profile turning it into a sort of astragal. The plane is crisp, clean, and in perfect working order. It has no flaws I can see. as you'll ever find. It was made by John Ames, and his descendants, made planes in London from ca. 1800-1850. This plane has only AMES mark which makes it hard to date specifically. $40

This plane was made by Moseley & Son in London int he 1860s-80s. As you'd expect with any Moseley plane, this one is absolutely top quality with a high level of fit and finish. It's in perfect working order with a clean blade and dead straight boxing. If you need a larger side bead to put to work you can't do much better than this one. $24

This side bead was made by Tucker in London in the mid-19th century. It's been used but remains in excellent working order. The plane is a top quality tool made with a high degree of fit and finish. A fine worker in a very common size. $20

This plane was made by John Gibson in Albany in the first half of the 19th century. It cuts a profile 1in wide and 3/4in deep. It has a good clean blade with plenty of life left. There is a missing piece of boxing at the heel as shown in the photos, likely from a missed strike with a mallet. It's still usable with the small piece missing, it's just not a collector's piece. $25

This plane was made by David Andruss in Newark, NJ between 1821-41. It's unusual in that the bead has a flat left side as clearly shown in the photos. There is no evidence at all it isn't original. I've never seen one like this. The plane remains in excellent condition and is perfectly usable. $28

This special-purpose plane cuts a flat bevel with a tiny fillet. It's one of the few left-handed molding planes I've come across. It's very well-made though marked with only a single character at the toe. Most unusual. $24

This plane was made by S.S. Barry in New York City in the fist half of the 19th century. It cuts the classic quirk ogee and bevel molding profile. This one is a medium sized version, perfect for cornice moldings on furniture and the like. The profile measures 1 1/2in wide by 5/8in deep. It has straight boxing and a nice long, clean blade. The plane has seen some use but remains in very good working condition. $40

This plane was made in Birmingham, Engladn by E. Preston & Sons. It's a high quality plane that's seen work b $0

This plane was made in Birmingham, Engladn by E. Preston & Sons. It's a high quality plane that's seen work but remains in very good working order. It's a very common size made by a high quality British maker. $15

This plane was made by Charles & Co in London in the late 19th century. It has the firm's crossed arrow and divider logo stamped on the toe. The plane is exceptionally crisp and clean with no damage or wear. The blade and boxing are both perfect. It's an ideal example to use to cut large beads for house moldings and similar. $24

This plane was made by Moseley & Son in London in the mid-19th century. It's a high quality plane with a cabinet pitch blade for working hardwoods. The plane is in very good condition overall- it has some light wear and has seen some work. The blade is long and clean though it needs the usual grind and hone you'd expect in a plane of this age. The boxing is still straight and the body is quite clean. It's a fine worker in a very useful size for cabinet work $28

This Columbia brand molding plane imported from Germany by the Union Hardware & Tool Co. It's a good quality plane that has seen little use. The blade is long and clean, the boxing dead straight. It's a perfectly usable plane in a medium/large size $20

This plane was made by D. Malloch in Perth. It was sold by Frederick Willey at the "Opposite Corner Exchange" in Leeds. It's a beautifully made plane in excellent condition. It will make a superb worker, cutting large beads for big house moldings and such. $22

The plane was made in Glasgow by Mathieson & Son, It's in excellent condition with no flaws. A perfect example to cut big beads for house moldings and the like $22

This plane was made by J&A Fish, planemakers and carpenters documented as working Chicago, IL between 1853-55. It has double boxing for wear resistance both on the quirk of the ogee and the fence. The plane is in excellent condition with no wear or damage. A perfectly usable plane in a large size. $24

This plane was made by Chapin at the Union Factory outside of Hartford, CT. The plane cuts a complete 180 degree round-over on 1 1/4in stock. It can be used as a make-do forkstaff plane for working implement handles, in addition to working chest lids, stair treads, etc as it was intended for. It has two long, clean blades and is in excellent working order. $30

This plane was made by Mathieson in Glasgow. It cuts a large Torus bead, essentially a slanted side bead, 1in wide. It's suitable for larger house moldings. It's in excellent condition and perfectly usable $18

This big bead plane was made by Samuel Randall in Albany between 1833-34. It's in excellent condition save for a chip in the very rear of the boxing. It's clean and crisp with a near-perfect blade. It's a good usable example to put to work cutting house moldings and the like. $15

This is an exceptional example in perfect working order. The blade is long and clean, completely free of pitting. The boxing is dead straight. It's a fantastic example to put to work if you need to cut big beads for house molding and such. $15

This is a curvy example of this ubiquitous and versatile profile made by Stainforth & Food in Birmingham, England between 1843-54. The profile measures 1 1/2in wide by 7/8in deep. The blade is perfectly clean and has plenty of life left. The boxed quirk is still straight. The plane has seen a good amount of work but has plenty of useful life ahead of it $40