Martin J. Donnelly Auctions | Antique Tool Newsletter No. 3005

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Antique Tool Newsletter No. 3005

August 31, 2026

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G reetings from Avoca, New York our September Auctions will be ending on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. We will have 501 Lots ending on September 1st and another 401 Lots ending on September 2nd. Follow the links below to view the items in the auction.

Today's Photo Montage begins shows some of the many great tools that will be sold on September 2nd.

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We have the First Tuesday and First Wednesday Auctions for July fully loaded and bidding is now underway. You can view the auction and enter bids beginning now and continuing until September 1, 2026 & September 2, 2026. On the last day of the sale, two lots will close and be marked as sold each minute beginning at 7:01 P.M. on each ending day and continuing until all are sold. Bidding will be open on both auctions until bidding closes as the lots begin selling at 7:01 PM on each night of the sale. You can keep bidding until the item is marked as sold. In the event that there is an increase in the bid in the last two minutes before an items sells, it will be extended for two minutes, unless the high bid amount increases again, at which point it will extend for another two minutes.

To view the items in the First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction which will end on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 beginning at 7:01 PM, just click HERE.

To view the items in the First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction which will end on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 beginning at 7:01 PM, just click HERE.

As always, we are seeking consignments of antique tools and related antiques for our upcoming First Tuesday and First Wednesday Auctions. Just give us a call at (800) 869-0695 or by email at mjd@mjdtools.com .



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Issue 3004 - August 27, 2026 Issue 3003 - August 25, 2026 Issue 3002 - August 20, 2026
Issue 3001 - August 18, 2026 Issue 3000 - August 13, 2026 Issue 2999 - August 11, 2026
Issue 2998 - August 6, 2026 Issue 2997 - August 4, 2026 Issue 2996 - July 30, 2026
Issue 2995 - July 28, 2026 Issue 2994 - July 23, 2026 Issue 2993 - July 21, 2026
Issue 2992 - July 16, 2026 Issue 2991 - July 14, 2026 Issue 2990 - July 9, 2026
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Today's Featured Tool Description

Billings & Spencer Co./Hartford : Patent Comb. Cigar Tip Cutter & Whistle. Pat. Sep. 7, 1897. Rare & Excellent. Length: 2.00 Inches. A most interesting and unusual PATENT COMBINATION CIGAR TIP CUTTER AND WHISTLE as patented and produced by the Billings & Spencer Company, Hartford, Connecticut under the terms of a United States Patent issued on September 7, 1897. According to the patent specifications, the whistle could be used for hailing a coach, or whatever. The only example of this rare Billings & Spencer offering that we have seen or offered for sale. (FINE). This item was sold on April 19, 2008 for $275.00. jpg_file

Just Added to the Auctions

jpg_file Lot 375. An ORIGINAL NINETEENTH CENTURY HARDWARE STORE COUNTERTOP STORAGE CABINET by the Hibbard, Spencer & Bartlett Company, Chicago, Illinois. This cabinet has twelve pull drawers, each faced with Birdseye Maple with each retaining its original stained hardwood pull knob secured by a brass screw. It retains its original nickel plated "Hibbard, Spencer & Bartlett" sign and it is in excellent overall condition. The cabinet measures 21" tall by 9" deep b 11" wide. It was most recently used to store a collection of folding rules and small levels in the drawers, which measure 7" deep by 4" tall by 3 3/4" in width. A great looking cabinet that is destined to hold all manner of treasures. (GOOD+).(250.00 - 500.00) Length: 21 Inches.

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Featured Antique Tools for Sale
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jpg_file Nicholson, F./Wrentham : Early Yellow Birch Molding Plane. Length: 10.00 Inches. $0.00.
  • Ogee Complex Molder
  • Bold Maker Imprint
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Ikarashi Hamono Kogyo Co., Ltd./N : Unused Pair Of Kawanori Shears. Length: 34.75 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • Japanese Oak Hdls.
  • For Topiary Work
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Stanley Rule & Level No. 9 3/4: Tail Handle Block Plane. Length: 6.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 250.00-500.00)
  • L. Bailey Patent '67
  • Early Type 6
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Cox, Francis Blakemore/Birmingham : Unus. Comparative |sa Folding Rule. Length: 24.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • Marked "Italian"
  • Early Iron Tips
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Keystone Mfg. Co./Philada., Pa : Early Patent Commerc Ial Egg Beater. Length: 18.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
  • Pat. Dec. 15, 1885
  • Near New Condition
  • patent.jpg
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Unmarked : Set Of 11 Clean Bone Hdl. Engraving Tools. Length: 4.38 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
  • Many Asst. Sizes
  • All Exc. Wkg. Cond.
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Assorted Makers : Lot Of Clean & Usabl Carving Tools. Length: 9.26 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
  • 5 R'wood Hdl. Addis
  • Addis, Butcher, Buck
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Assorted Makers : Two Early Type Sewing Stands. Length: 6.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 60.00-120.00)
  • 2 Tier Wooden
  • Rotating Single
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Sunex Tools/Traveler's Rest, Sc : Unused Set Of 3/8" & 1/2" Impact Wrenches. Length: 18.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 150.00-300.00)
  • Orig. Carry Case
  • Perfect, Orig. Cond.
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Record Tool Works/Sheffield No. A151: Two Extra Clean Dbl. Adj. Spoke Shaves. Length: 10.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 60.00-120.00)
  • Round & Flat Soles
  • 95% Orig. Japan Fin
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Goodell Pratt Company : Two Cast Iron Machinist's Levels. Length: 9.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • 4" Sgl. Vial Bench
  • 9" With Dual Plumb Via
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Stanley Rule & Level : Five #77 |dm Cutting Irons. Length: 2.75 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 300.00-600.00)
  • All Orig. Boxes
  • 1/4", 3/8", 1/2"
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Stanley Rule & Level (Unmarked) No. 2: Three Angle Rule Tool. Length: 3.75 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
  • "Pat. 8-8-11"
  • Ca. 1911-1935 Only
  • patent.jpg
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Unmarked : Four Recast Medallio Ns For Victor |wps. Length: 2.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • Two For #20 Circ.
  • Two Block Plane
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Bowers, George/Waltham, Mass. : Bowers' Patent Tool Holder. Length: 16.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 300.00-600.00)
  • Pat. June 18, 1901
  • 98% Original Paint
  • patent.jpg
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Lufkin Rule Co., The/Saginaw, Mi. : Five Small Size Advertising |tms. Length: 1.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • Compliments Of The
  • Central Mfrs. Mutual
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Assorted Makers : Roll Of Nine Sales Man's Sample Axe Hdl. Length: 12.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • All Differenmt Forms
  • Mkd. With Name Desig.
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Union Mfg. Co./New Britain, Ct. No. X NO. 8G: Patent Jointer Metallic Plane. Length: 24.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
  • Pat. Dec. 8, 1903
  • Two Holes In Sole
  • patent.jpg
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Assorted Makers : Lot Of Assorted Saw Set & Saw Tools. Length: 13.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
  • Two |sn One "Defianc
  • Extra Large Disston
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Assorted Makers : Two Extra Clean Hand Saws. Length: 30.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
  • Simonds 26" 5 Pt.
  • H.S. & B. 18" 10 Pt.
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Stanley Rule & Level No. 5 1/4: "Junior Jack" Plane. Length: 11.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 50.00-100.00)
  • Excellent Condition
  • |t16 Version
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Gerstner & Sons, H./Dayton, Ohio : Extra Clean Mach. Tool Chest. Length: 26.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 200.00-400.00)
  • Quartersawn Oak
  • Orig. Felt Lining
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Baird, Ron And Dan Comeford : "The Hammer" Book. Length: 8.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • Illus. Photo Guide
  • With Patent Listing
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Lufkin Rule Co., The/Saginaw, Mi No. 475 L-R: Rare "English" Grad. Folding Rule. Length: 12.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • Sq. Joint, Unbound
  • Equiv. Stanley 65
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Bailey & Co., L./Hartford, Conn. No. 20: "Victor" Circular Plane. Length: 9.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 200.00-400.00)
  • Cam Lock Cap
  • Pat. June 14, 1881
  • patent.jpg
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Sargent & Co./New Haven, Ct. No. 74: Cast Iron Circular Metallic Plane. Length: 9.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
  • "Very Best Made"
  • 90% Original Paint
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Maydole Hammer Co., The David/Nor : Lot Of Five Clean Maydole Hammers. Length: 16.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 60.00-120.00)
  • #1 11 1/2 16 Oz Claw
  • #13 13 Oz. Bell Claw
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Stearns & Co., E.A. No. 48: Two-Foot, Four-Fold Folding Rule. Length: 24.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 225.00-450.00)
  • Ivory & Ger. Silver
  • Arch Jt. Middle Pl.
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Stephens & Co./ Riverton, Ct No. 83: Ivory & Ger. Silver Folding Rule. Length: 24.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 150.00-300.00)
  • One Leg Yellowed
  • Extra Crisp & Clean
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Nuebling, George E./Reading, Pa : Most Unus. Screw Adjust Nut Wrench. Length: 8.75 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
  • Distinctive Form
  • Holder Of Many Pats.
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Gastiger, Joseph/Mckees Rocks, Pa : Hand Forged Double Caliper. Length: 26.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
  • Dated Nov. 12, 1888
  • Born Germany 1840
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Unmarked : Early European Stirrup Adze. Length: 9.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 60.00-120.00)
  • 4" Cutting Edge
  • Forged Iron Strap
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Stanley Rule & Level No. 92: Narrow Cabinet Marker's Rabb. Plane. Length: 6.25 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • |nr No Chips
  • 90% Original Nickel
  • patent.jpg
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Ward & Fletcher, New York, Ny : Unus. Narrow Body Try Square. Length: 13.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • Ungrad. 12" Blade
  • Distinctive Escutche
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Disston, Henry/Philada., Pa. : Two Early Maker Mkd. Hand Saws. Length: 31.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
  • 4 1/2 & 6 Pt Rip
  • Also 8 Pt. Crosscut
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Stanley Rule & Level No. 1093: 12" Brass-Bound Level. Length: 12.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • Very Little Used
  • 95% Orig. Finish
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Disston & Sons, H./Philada, Pa. No. 16: Extra Clean 5 1/2 Pt Rip Saw. Length: 29.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • With Original "Nib"
  • 26" Length
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Stanley Rule & Level No. 714 M: Unus. 2 Meter Zig Zag Folding Rule. Length: 78.65 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • "Sweetheart" T.M.
  • Excellent Condition
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Stanley Rule & Level No. 289: Skew-Blade Rabbet Plane. Length: 8.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 150.00-300.00)
  • "Sweetheart" T.M.
  • 90% Original Paint
  • patent.jpg
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file St. Johnsbury Tool Co. : Rosewood & Brass Bevel. Length: 9.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 250.00-500.00)
  • 9" Blade Length
  • Pat. June 14, 1870
  • patent.jpg
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Stanley Rule & Level No. 85 1/2: Rosewood Panel Marking Gauge. Length: 20.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • Near New Condition
  • Great Grain Pattern
  • patent.jpg
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Evans & Sons Works/London, Englan : Unus. Combination Knife And Rule. Length: 3.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 60.00-120.00)
  • For Pen Sharpening
  • 3 Ri;e. Ger/ Silv. T
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Edge Pro/Hood River, Or : Professional |kn Sharpening Kit. Length: 19.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 100.00-200.00)
  • Orig. Carry Case
  • Unused Orig. Cond.
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Stanley Tools : Two 150th Anniversar Commemorative Tools. Length: 16.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • |tm And D'tail Saw
  • New Cond., Orig. Box
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Assorted Makers : Four Small Size Tailors' Squares. Length: 18.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • |lk 6" Unnumbered
  • |lk #8246 10"
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Thayer, John Adams/Boston, Mass. : "Thayer Patent" Tack Hammer. Length: 8.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • Pat. June 24, 1862
  • Lower Ferrule Missin
  • patent.jpg
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Assorted Makers : Coll. Of Three Small Size Mallet. Length: 7.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
  • Rosewood Brass Tips
  • Nickel Plated Iron
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Oneida Game Trap Co., Inc./Oneida No. 415 X: Kinsley's Patent Beaver Trap. Length: 24.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 200.00-400.00)
  • Mkd. "High Grip"
  • Pat. Aug. 28, 1917
  • patent.jpg
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Bailey & Co., L./Hartford, Conn. No. 50 1/2: Extra Clean "Little Victor" Block Plane. Length: 3.25 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 200.00-400.00)
  • Pat. Oct. 16, 1877
  • Precision Adjustment
  • patent.jpg
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Assorted Makers : Lot Of Assorted |mps & Woodworking Planes. Length: 11.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • Three Smooth
  • Taylor, York Sash Fi
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Meriden Malleable Iron Co. No. 3: Patent Adjustable Block Plane. Length: 6.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 50.00-100.00)
  • With Adjustable Throat
  • Pat. Mar.10, 1885
  • patent.jpg
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Unmarked : Unus. Gravity Type Inclinometer |lv. Length: 30.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
  • Measures 90 Degree
  • Fancy Detailed Plate
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Assorted Makers : Three Fancy Cigar Box Hammers. Length: 8.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
  • One With Pearl Facing
  • Silver Plate Body
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Disston & Sons, H./Philada, Pa. No. 43: Rare Combination Square, Rule & Saw. Length: 30.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 175.00-350.00)
  • Pat. May 25, 1858
  • With Original Scribe
  • patent.jpg
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Unmarked : Most Unusual Adjustable Scraper. Length: 11.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
  • Dual Adjusting Point
  • Very Well Made
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Assorted Makers : Six Non-Stanley Transitional Planes. Length: 24.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • Siegley "Sss" #24,25
  • Union #22, Upson #28
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Assorted Makers : Lot Of Clean & Usabl Woodworking Tools. Length: 16.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
  • 8 1/2" |dk Mkd. "Tra
  • Ditional Woodworking
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Stanley Rule & Level No. 42: Solid Brass Square Level. Length: 3.25 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 50.00-100.00)
  • Unused Condition
  • Rare Marked Example
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Unmarked : Wkg. Set Of Gun Checkering Tools. Length: 12.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • Two Floats, Two |chs
  • Hinge-Top Box
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Babson & Reppellier/Boston, Mass. : Mayo's Improved Plow Plane. Length: 11.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 250.00-500.00)
  • Pat. Aug. 13, 1867
  • Some Orig. Striping
  • patent.jpg
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Unmarked : Four Unused Mechanic Al Hay Hooks. Length: 9.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 60.00-120.00)
  • With Pull Lever Releas
  • Made In Vermont
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Assorted Makers : Wkg. Set Of Early Auger Bits. Length: 26.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
  • Spoon, Ctr. Spur
  • Gimlet, C'sink, |sds
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Lie-Nielsen Tool Works/Warren, Me No. DTM: Unused Brass & R'wood D'tail Marker. Length: 2.25 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
  • Long Discontinued
  • New Cond., Orig. Box
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Stanley Rule & Level No. 40: One Foot, Four Fold Folding Rule. Length: 12.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
  • Ivory/Ger. Silver
  • Rare "Stanley" Mark
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Unmarked : Ebony Infill Gunmeta Shoulder Plane. Length: 8.75 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • 3/4" Ibboston |ci
  • Excellent Condition
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Millers Falls Company (Unmarked) : Pratt's Patent Birch Fret Saw. Length: 13.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • Pat. June 8, 1875
  • Brazilian Rosewood
  • patent.jpg
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Stanley Rule & Level No. 72 1/2: Two Foot, Four Fold Folding Rule. Length: 24.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • Sq. Joint, Full Bd.
  • "Block Letter" T.M.
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Assorted Makers : Lot Of Clean & Usabl Woodworking Tools. Length: 24.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • |sn #12 Unmkd. |ci
  • #80 |sc With O |ci
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Davis L. & T. Co./Springfield, Ma : Lot Of Three Early Spirit Level. Length: 30.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
  • R'wood, Mahogany
  • Cherry Bodies
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Hubley Mfg. Co./Lancaster, Pa : Large Cast Iron Still Bank. Length: 11.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • "Give Me A Penny"
  • Needs Cleaning
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Kraeuter & Co./Newark, Nj : Superb Set Of 16 Round Arch Punches. Length: 7.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 150.00-300.00)
  • 5/16" To 1 1/4" Size
  • In 1/16" Increments
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Columbian Vise & Mfg. Co. : 10" Jaw Width Woodworker's Vise. Length: 22.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
  • Screw Adjust Type
  • 7" Jaw Width
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Moyer, D.J./Robsonia, Pa : Early Spec. Purp. Hammer. Length: 9.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • Square & |ch Polls
  • Early Oak Handle
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Assorted Makers : Pair Of Miniature H/R Molding Planes. Length: 2.38 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
  • Owner "A. Askew"
  • Both Exc. Condition
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Russell Mfg. Co./Plattsville, Wi : Patent Steel & Leath Bull Blinder. Length: 14.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • Excllent Condition
  • Complete And Sound
  • patent.jpg
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Windsor Mfg. Co./ Windsor, Vt : Poole & Williams Patent Scratch Beade. Length: 10.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
  • Pat. June 2, 1885
  • Ebonized Body
  • patent.jpg
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Upson Nut Co./Unionville, Conn. No. 66: Three-Foot/Four-Fold Folding Rule. Length: 36.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
  • Arch Jt./Unbound
  • Yard Measure Scales
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Lie-Nielsen Tool Works/Warren, Me : Set Of Seven Unused Screwdrivers. Length: 12.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 150.00-300.00)
  • Short Long Shaft
  • Curly Maple Hdls.
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Parker Co., The Charles/Meriden, No. 974: Clean And Complete Swivel Bench Vise. Length: 16.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
  • 4" Jaws
  • Orig. Lock Wrench
  • patent.jpg
The above item will be included in our Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca,
jpg_file Stanley Rule & Level : Four Clean & Usable Woodworking Planes. Length: 8.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • #3 C Smooth |t16
  • #1120 4 |sq Block
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
jpg_file Stanley Rule & Level No. 10: Carriage Maker's Rabbet Plane. Length: 13.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
  • 90% Original Paint
  • Banner T.M.
The above item will be included in our Tuesday, September 1, 2026 First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction - September in Online Only - Avoca, New York
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