Philly Planes - Hollows and Rounds - 10 pairs
10 pairs of hollows and rounds made by Phil Edwards of Philly Planes, England.
These hollows and rounds have seen very little use.
Match pairs #16, 14, 12, 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, and 2.
From the Philly Planes website.....''These moulding planes are the most useful you could own - with them you can make trim mouldings, round over corners, make linenfold panels, even make your own dowels....
HOLTZAPFFEL Plough Plane - 64 CHARING +
HOLTZAPFFEL Plough Plane - 64 CHARING +
This plane is clearly stamped.
In good order with brass tips, etschuteons and brass depth adjuster all in lovely condition. Original stem wedges & main wedge.
Makers stamp is
HOLTZAPFFEL
64 CHARING +
This dates the plane over a 82 year period as Holtzappffel's business premises were located at 64 Charing Cross, London, from 1819 until...
Old Stock Hock Block Plane Blade 1-5/8''
Old stock BWA162 A2 Cryo blade. Comes in original paper packaging. Never been used or sharpened.
1 5/8'' wide with a 5/8'' centre slot.
From David Charleworth's Workshop.
Unmarked 1 3/8' Block Plane Blade
Two available. Came from the workshop of David Charlesworth.
0.128'' (3.26mm) thick.
1 3/8" (35mm) wide.
Centre hole 0.450'' (11.4mm) wide.
Unsure of the blade material.
Unused. No packaging.
I'm sorry but we do not have Rockwell measurements.
Karl Holtey Stanley 1 5/8' Block Plane Blade
From David Charleworth's Workshop.
Karl Holtey block plane blade to fit a Stanley or Record Block Plane.
0.11'' (2.9mm) thick. 1 5/8'' wide.
9/16'' (15mm) wide slot.
A2 steel.
I'm sorry but we do not have Rockwell measurements. Karl supplied these to David nearly 20 years ago, and these are unused and still in original packaging.
Karl Holtey Stanley 60 1/2 Blade
From David Charleworth's Workshop.
Karl Holtey block plane blade to fit a Stanley 60 1/2.
0.11'' (2.9mm) thick. 1 3/8'' wide.
9/16'' (15mm) wide slot.
A2 steel.
I'm sorry but we do not have Rockwell measurements. Karl supplied these to David nearly 20 years ago, and these are unused and still in original packaging.
Country Woodcraft: Then & Now
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In 1978, Drew Langsner released his book “Country Woodcraft” to the world, and it sparked a movement – still expanding today – of hand-tool woodworkers who make things with mostly green wood.
The 304 pages of “Country Woodcraft” showed you how to split wood from the forest and shape into anything you might need, from a spoon to a bowl, from...
James Krenov: Leave Fingerprints
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Yet, little is known about his life, except...
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For more than two decades, this unlikely pair – an attorney in Baltimore and a joiner at Plimoth Plantation in Massachusetts – have pieced together how this early furniture...
Barn Club
A Tale of Forgotten Elm Trees, Traditional Craft and Community Spirit
by Robert J Somerville
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6' Vallorbe 1/2 Round Rasp RA3552 6-7
Vallorbe® make a bewildering array of files for metalworking and they also make a bewildering array of rasps for woodworking, enough to confuse the average brain (yes, worse than the French in our humble opinion). Anyway, whilst not quite reaching the magic of Auriou Toolworks, their premium machine made rasps are extremely good tools. The regularity of tooth height and density is very good.
Cut...
6' Vallorbe 1/2 Round Rasp RA3553 6-7 (slim)
Vallorbe® make a bewildering array of files for metalworking and they also make a bewildering array of rasps for woodworking, enough to confuse the average brain (yes, worse than the French in our humble opinion). Anyway, whilst not quite reaching the magic of Auriou Toolworks, their premium machine made rasps are extremely good tools. The regularity of tooth height and density is very good.
Cut...
10' Vallorbe 1/2 Round Thin Cabinet Rasp RA 1559 10-6
Vallorbe® make a bewildering array of files and they also make a bewildering array of rasps for woodworking, enough to confuse the average brain (yes, worse than the French in our humble opinion). Anyway, whilst not quite reaching the magic of Auriou Toolworks, their premium machine made rasps are extremely good tools for shaping wood. The regularity of tooth height and density is very good.
Cut...
Vallorbe Diamond Fret Files
DP8160-9-76-2.5 & DP8160-9-46-2.5
The 76 has a grit of 200-230
The 46 has a grit of 325-400
220mm
28mm wide
4mm deep
Radius 3mm
As new unused stock
Fine Furniture Maker - Dovetail Markers
Hand made out of high-quality timber, this small, lightweight workshop gauge allows you to mark out dovetails at 1 to 8, suitable for hardwood, and also mark a square line across from the same position. This is a fast and efficient dovetail marker that can be resurfaced very easily with a block plane and an abrasive block.
Available in Indian Rosewood or Maple
Fine Furniture Maker - Large Square
A 12" blade and a 7½" stock make up this staple workshop assist tool. Although a large square for accurate work, it is very light and easy to use. The maple strips take the edge wear perfectly, allowing furniture makers and carpenters to create close, straight-grained work.
The squares have been treated with Shellac and wax for smooth surfaces, and is hand made and checked for accuracy...
Fine Furniture Maker - Small Square
A 7¾" blade and a 5" stock make up this staple workshop assist tool. This brilliant precision square is light, accurate easy to use, promising to make your work a delight.
The square is made out of stable Honduras Mahogany with a hard-wearing maple edge. The squares have been treated with Shellac and wax for smooth surfaces, and is hand made and checked for accuracy against the...