Set of 4 Odate Crowning Plates & an Odate Dressing Plate [Preowned, SOLD]
This set of plates is from David Charlesworth workshop in North Devon at Hartland, Devon, England (see the new film featuring Gillian Anderson & Jason Isaacs called THE SALT PATH for an idea of where David lived if you have never been to Hartland).
So, David will have used these (probably for testing and review for an article). The plates have not been heavily used in our opinion but are pre-owned...
Flexcut Special Edition Forged 4 Knife Set [Clearance, SOLD]
4 different bladed knives for carving / whittling.
A few years back (around 2016), Flexcut USA created some Special Edition Forged Knives with drop forged precision machines blades married to bocote wood (a dark wood, similar in appearance to walnut) and leather handles for comfort and grip.
Pre-sharpened by hand.
The 4 knives are each just over 6” (150mm) in length overall. The blades...
This has the Wow Factor - Heavy Duty Chisel! [Vintage, SOLD]
This beauty dates from the 2nd World War and was of government issue.
The arrow stamped in the blade is the giveaway sign for this.
It is 14 1/2" long overall (about 365mm) and 2 1/2" wide (58mm)
It has the original very attractive handle which is in great condition.
There are many years of use left in this super chisel which tapers along its length from 1/4" to 1/8"...
Lie-Nielsen No.073 - Large Shoulder Plane [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned in excellent condition with a branded plane sack.
This description is from our main Lie-Nielsen section where this plane (without plane sack is normally available for £376 - but we are currently out of stock!)
''A versatile, general purpose shoulder plane with nice heft and the best size to start with. This all-metal shoulder plane is based on the Record 073, which in...
Veritas - Small Plow Plane (Right Hand with 6 Metric Blades) [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned – a commission sale
4, 5, 6, 7 ,8 & 10mm blades come with this plane which has been lightly used.
Original packaging (the box is a bit tatty) and Instruction booklet.
The condition of the plane and blades is Good ++ (G++) which indicates it is not new, but has been well cared for and has no defects over and above superficial cosmetic blemishes.
“Closest in size...
5 Tasai Bench Chisels [Preowned, SOLD]
These are pre-owned bevel edged bench chisels from the forge of master blacksmith Akio Tasai in Japan. A commission sale.
They have been used very sparingly; the hoops have been struck and there are burrs to be attended to in order to safeguard your fingers but that is a quick and easy job. The chisels and box are in G++ condition.
Laminated steel with single hollows. The cutting edge is blue...
Lie-Nielsen SD-4 - Chipbreaker Screwdriver [Preowned, SOLD]
Chipbreaker screwdriver.
Pre-owned, in great condition with a few dings to the handle.
Curly Maple Handle (newer versions have cherry handles)
Modelled after gunsmith’s screwdrivers with machined tips, these screwdrivers are made to fit specific screw slots on Lie-Nielsen tools to give you control without slipping.
Hardened 416 Stainless Steel blades, numbered brass ferrule.
The...
Lie-Nielsen - Pair of 1/4'' Skew Chisels [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
A pair of 1/4'' skew chisels from Lie Nielsen Toolworks.
Pre-owned. but unused.
No box.
Lie-Nielsen - Pair of 3/8'' Skew Chisels [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
A pair of 3/8'' skew chisels from Lie Nielsen Toolworks.
Pre-owned. but unused.
No box.
Replacement Blade for Veritas Scraper Shave
This high-carbon steel replacement blade is 0.040'' thick and hardened to Rc48-52, with a 45° cutting edge that can be readily burnished to create a long-lasting hook.
Made in Canada.
David Barron - Attractive Brass Headed Hammer [Preowned, SOLD]
205mm overall with oblong square faced head 60mm x 15mm x 15mm
This has been used but is in G++ condition.
The handle is gorgeous and made from rippled ash. It has BARRON stamped very clearly on the bulbous end.
Woodpeckers - Rule Stop 2 [Preowned, As New, SOLD]
Pre-owned but unused, so as new.
Simply take any ruler (or look at our Woodpeckers Friday Finds or Woodpeckers Section) and add this well engineered stop to help you repeat your accurate marking out.
Selling in our Woodpecker Section for £52
Lie-Nielsen Toolworks Small Shoulder Plane No.041 [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Pre-owned in excellent, unused condition
This description is from our site where this plane (without plane sack is available for £245)
''This is the smallest of the Lie-Nielsen ''Preston style'' shoulder planes, 5/8'' wide, 5 3/4'' long. The blade is 0.140'' thick, and the tool weighs 1.35 lbs.
With an adjustable mouth like its larger siblings,...
Tite Mark Long Marking Gauge [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned in little used condition.
The Tite-Mark Range is manufactured by Glen Drake Toolworks and distributed by Lie-Nielsen Toolworks.
The unique micrometer adjustment makes these marking gauges an easy and very accurate tool to use. It has steel shafts with a brass body and fixed circular A2 blade hardened to 58-60 Rockwell. The blade retracts safely into a recess in the head.
The Tite-Mark...
Lie-Nielsen Toolworks - Set of 5 Mortise Chisels with Lie Nielsen Roll [Preowned, As New, SOLD]
An unused set of 5 chisels in the branded Lie-Nielsen leather roll.
3/16'', 1/4'', 5/16'', 3/8'' & 1/2''
Pre-owned but not used.
1.5mm Steel Hand Stamps - MODELMARK [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Very crisp set of 26 letters plus ampersand (&) plus numbers 0-9
These are unused and are in their original cases.
1 1/4'' Coopers Bung Auger [Preowned, SOLD]
Made by Wm. Marples, Sheffield
This has a 9'' beech handle with a tapered auger that is stamped 1 1/4'' Wm Marples., Sheffield.
It will clean up to G++ with little effort. No rust at all, the handle just needs a light clean with some wax and wire wool.
3 Vintage Rabone Measuring Tools - Imperial [Preowned, SOLD]
A 33 feet Rabone steel tape No.435 - brass winder.
A 100 feet Rabone steel tape No.4351 - brass winder.
A Rabone No.1377 Boxwood 2 foot 4 fold rule with brass tips and hinge.
All are in crisp condition for their age.
Knight's American Mechanical Dictionaries [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
This 3 volume set of Knight's American Mechanical Dictionaries and the single volume of Knight's New Mechanical Dictionary (Supplement) was reprinted jointly by The Mid-West Tool Collectors Association and The Early American Industries Association October 1979.
It is written elsewhere that "This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge...
Plough Plane Project [Preowned, SOLD]
So, this grubbly plane, like Fraser, needs a good clean.
Beech, with brass tips, escutcheons and depth stop screw.
You do not need to put on the marigolds or find a buffing wheel to clean it up. Nothing too heavy is needed , just a bit of tender loving care with a bit of fine wire wool to clean off a few idle paint marks, years of dust layers and a minor amount of surface rust. We think this...
Lie-Nielsen Toolworks Bevel Edge Chisels - Set of 7 [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned but hardly used.
This set of 7 includes the following sizes: 1/8'', 1/4'', 5/16'', 3/8'', 7/16'', 1/2'' & 5/8'' (note the correction to earlier description that listed 2 x 3/8" - our apologies for that but it was Fraser's fault as usual)
The 5/16'' appears to have been sharpened once but the others are unused.
The...
Lie Nielsen Toolworks No.140 Skew Block Planes (Bronze) - Pair (Right & Left) [Preowned, SOLD]
Here is a rare treat.
The left hand version has been discontinued and the right handed plane in bronze has not been seen for a few years yet.
The Lie-Nielsen No 140 Skew Block Plane is based on the long unavailable Stanley 140, this multi-talented tool is designed to deal with difficult woods using a combination of a low angle approach, shear cutting action from the skewed and tilted blade.
A...
Lie-Nielsen Toolworks Small Chisel Plane No.97 1/2 [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned but hardly used at all.
This Lie-Nielsen small chisel plane comes with a branded LN sack to keep it protected.
The Lie-Nielsen Chisel Plane is the perfect little tool 175mm x 45mm (6½" x 1¾") for removing glue and trimming dowel plugs. It is very useful for working into corners and to the ends of rebates.
The heavy 4.8mm - 3/16" A2 thick blade is set at 12 degrees. The blade is as new.
You...
Veritas Bullnose Plane [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Pre-owned but unused.
This is what we say about it on our main site where this exact tool is available for £233 inc VAT
"The Veritas® bullnose shoulder plane, perfect for cleaning up machine-cut joints, will be one of the most useful hand joinery tools you'll ever own.
Designed for maximum versatility, it performs as either a bullnose or a chisel plane as required. Simply loosen the brass toe-locking...
Lie-Nielsen Toolworks - Low Angle Smoothing Plane No.164 [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Pre-owned but never used.
The description in our Lie-Nielsen plane section says this...
"The Low Angle Smoothing Plane is based on the rare Stanley 164, and is essentially a shorter version of the Low Angle Jack Plane - with an adjustable mouth, and a massive 2" (5.08cm) wide, 3/16" (4.7mm) thick blade, set at 12°. However, this tool is only 9½" (24.1cm) long and weighs 3¾ lbs.
It is called a...
Woodpeckers Saddle T-300 [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Pre-owned T-300 metric square made in the USA.
Unused, as new.
Edge markings to 320mm in 1mm increments.
The first thing to notice with a Woodpeckers Saddle T-Square is the array of holes perforating the centre of the blade. These holes are perfectly spaced 1 mm apart and are sized just right for the tip of a mechanical pencil (see our excellent Pentel Graphgear pencils) . Laying down a line...
Woodpeckers - 6'' Carpenters Combination Square [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Pre-owned, but the condition is ''as new''.
The Woodpeckers 6'' Carpenters Square is a perfectly machined combination 90-degree and 45-degree with handles for a physical reference to the edge of the workpiece.
The blade is machined from cast and ground aluminium tool plate. This expensive material is utilised for its mechanical stability and tendency to maintain close...
Auriou Albi Combination Rasps Bundle
These are the Right Handed versions, to see the Left Handed please CLICK HERE.
These are stitched on both faces with two "safe edges" on either side.
The rasp is thinner close to its tip to allow ease of entry into your workpiece. For flat and convex work only.
As normal, the longer the rasp, the coarser it is. We offer 2 sizes. The sizes shown are the rasp dimensions without the...
1'' (25mm) Blue Spruce Paring Chisel (with Resin Infused Figured Handle) [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Beautiful and unused.
We are unsure as to the handle species but it looks like walnut. The handle is a deeply figured brown with black streaks.
11 1/2" overall (the handle with the ferrule is 4 1/4").
Original packaging.
This is a commission sale on behalf of a customer.
2 Marples Bevel Edge Paring Chisels [Pre-owned]
These are lovely! Slender boxwood handled paring chisels 3/8" and 1/4" wide.Very good condition G++.
Restored, flattened and sharpened.
A commission sale.
2 pairs of Adjustable Hand Clamps by Dubuque, Ohio, USA. "Moose Brand" [Pre-owned, As New, SOLD]
The jaws are made with fine quality American hard maple. The spindles and swivel nuts are of cold drawn carbon steel.
The Dubuque hand screw clamp is a versatile chap.
The first pair:
Jaw length: 10'' (250mm).
Clamp opening: 7'' (175mm).
The second pair:
Jaw length: 4'' (100mm).
Clamp opening: 2¼'' (56mm).
Unused and fine condition.
A...
3 David Barron Guides [Pre-owned, As New, SOLD]
These are the models that David originally had made before the pandemic, war in Ukraine and the lure of the golf course forced a stop before Veritas started making the guides once more.
1:6 Dovetail,
90 degree
45 degree
As new condition except for minor scratches to original friction pads. Original boxes and instructions. 2 spare low friction pads for each guide.
A commission sale.
Awesome Trinity - Rasp Bundle
A bundle of the 3 best Auriou rasps for wood to have in your workshop.
Cabinet Rasp 10'' Grain 9
Modeller Rasp 7'' Grain 13
Modeller Rasp 6'' Grain 15
Bespoke E. Garlick & Sons Lynx 14'' Tenon Rip Saw [Preowned, SOLD]
A bespoke made rip cut 11tpi tenon saw with lovely walnut handle.
This saw was made by Thomas Flinn & Co., saw and tool makers in Sheffield, England.
This closed walnut handled LYNX tenon saw is 14'' (350mm) long.
This heavy brass backed tenon saw is in G++ condition having been well cared for during its use.
The steel plate is 3 1/8'' deep, a heavy brass back with...
Blue Spruce Toolworks – Set of 4 Dovetail chisels – curly maple handles [Pre-owned]
4 chisels in their original box.
3 of the 4 are in unused condition (with wax covering to edges intact), the 4th has been used sparingly and has very minor staining to the edge.
Resin infused attractive handles in curly maple.
Brass ferrules (so these pre-date the Optima range made now by Woodpeckers who now own Blue Spruce Toolworks)
A commission sale.