Auriou Cabinet Rasp (Medium) - 250mm (10'') Grain 9 [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Pre-owned but this rasp has been unused.
From French maker Auriou Toolworks - The king of hand cut rasp making (no need to take our word for it - hundreds of others say so!). This marvellous French company can trace its history back to 1756 (that's the reign of Louis XV - blimey the French had a lot of Louis's!).
I don't think they are doing things too differently from nearly 170 years ago. The lesson...
Auriou Ironing Rasps – 15mm wide - Unhandled [Clearance, SOLD]
Old stock – unhandled – as new.
Hand stitched by the masters of rasp and riffler making in St. Juery, France.
These are flat bottomed short ironing rasps. The stitched part is 70mm long and 15mm wide.
Stitched on the underside only with a cranked tang for knuckle clearance.
Stitch is 8 which is medium cut.
These are “old stock” and date from about 2007.
Stitched...
Auriou Ironing Rasps – 20mm wide - Unhandled [Clearance, SOLD]
Old stock – unhandled – as new.
Hand stitched by Auriou Toolworks, the masters of rasp and riffler making in St. Juery, France.
These are flat bottomed short ironing rasps. The stitched part is 80mm long and 20mm wide.
Stitched on the underside only with a cranked tang for knuckle clearance.
Stitch is 6 which is coarse/medium cut.
These are “old stock” and date...
Auriou Rasps in your Grasp - 3 Finishing Rasps [Preowned, SOLD]
200mm (8") Grain 11 & 13 Cabinet Rasps - Fine & extra fine
150mm Modellers rasps - extra fine grain (cut) 15 (the finest!)
Pre-owned - slight scuffing to the handles. These have been used slightly but are in fully workable order.
From French maker Auriou Toolworks - The king of hand cut rasp making (no need to take our word for it - hundreds of others say so!). This marvellous French company can...
Auriou Riffler - 195mm Grain 10 [Clearance, SOLD]
A riffler is a double end rasps with different shapes on each end.
Curved flat with cut edges one end with a tapered curved triangle with cut edges.
The photos will best describe these.
They haven't been used but show cosmetic staining here and there.
All good to refine the shape of your latest wonderful wooden creation.
Hand stitched teeth. Octagonal handle for comfort.
195mm...
Auriou Riffler - 195mm Grain 12 [Clearance, SOLD]
A riffler is a rasp with 2 shaped ends.
Tapered curved triangle with cut edges plus tapered curved lozenge.
The photos will best describe these.
They haven't been used but show cosmetic staining here and there. All good to refine the shape of your latest wonderful wooden creation.
Hand stitched teeth. Octagonal handle for comfort.
195mm from tip to tip.
The stitched riffler ends...
Bad Axe Toolworks - D8 Panel Saw [Preowned, SOLD]
A beauty and a steal.
Pre-owned, commission sale.
G++ condition – superficial wear marks only.
The D8 is dubbed by Bad Axe Tool Works as the 'Henry Disston' in honour of the legendary saw maker himself.
The Bad Axe D8 features a meticulously tapered grind achieved through advanced grinding techniques, ensuring a strong, agile blade that performs reliably under pressure.
ergonomic...
Bad Axe Toolworks – 14'' Hybrid Tenon Saw [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned, commission sale.
G++ condition –We have given this a very light clean and many of the usual grubby spots that always accumulate have disappeared but some remain with some scratches.
Closed maple handle with brass nuts.
The saw blade depth is 3 3/8”
The saw back is black oxidised steel.
11 ppi
Benchcrafted Classic Leg Vice & Criss Cross Solo Package [Preowned, As New, SOLD]
Benchcrafted Classic Leg Vice & Criss Cross Solo Package
A commission sale – unused, as new.
This is what we say about these components for bench building on our main site.
In the 19th and early 20th century, many vocational schools and commercial shops in France and its colonies were outfitted with Roubo-style benches and metal leg vice hardware. French hardware is typically made...
Bespoke E. Garlick & Sons Lynx 14'' Tenon Rip Saw [Preowned]
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 - 16oz Round Mallet [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Pre-owned - a commission sale on behalf of our customer.
As new, unused.
Beautifully figured resin impregnated maple head with beech handle.
This is a extract from our Blue Spruce section where this mallet retails for £148
''Blue Spruce Round Mallets feature a maple head infused with a tough polymer resin that increases the density of the maple by 80%. The infused head puts...
Blue Spruce Toolworks - 16oz Round-Headed Mallet [Preowned, SOLD]
Infused curly maple head with an attractive beech handle. Brass ferrule.
There are 3 or 4 minor dinks (2mm x 2mm) on the head (easily missed at first glance) and some superficial scratches consistent with just a few malet blows.
This mallet has not been used much at all.
We don't think this particular combination of handle/head is available currently.
Blue Spruce Toolworks - 16oz. Round Mallet [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned - a commission sale on behalf of our customer.
Almost as new, save for a very small dink at the base of the handle. Virtually unused.
Beautifully figured resin impregnated maple head with African blackwood.
This is a extract from our Blue Spruce section where this mallet retails for £148
''Blue Spruce Round Mallets feature a maple head infused with a tough polymer...
Blue Spruce Toolworks - Marking Knives & Awl Set (with African Blackwood Handles) [Preowned, SOLD]
These are the earlier made marking knives and awl with fixed blades/point into brass ferrules with beautifully turned African blackwood handles.
Large marking knife
Small Marking Knife
Small awl.
In the original Blue Spruce Box.
Seemingly unused.
A commission sale.
Blue Spruce Toolworks Optima Chisel Plane (Straight blade - Rosewood Tote) [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
This is not the standard Blue Spruce chisel plane with the straight blade and resin infused maple tote, this one has a darker tote, probably rosewood. All original.
"Reach for it anytime you need to trim plugs, end grain, pare away joinery surfaces, clean glue squeeze-out, and more. It thrives in wide-open plywood projects and confined casework. The elevated handle allows the iron to lie flat - a...
Blue Spruce Toolworks Ultimate Coping Saw [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
A lightweight maple handled 3" throat coping saw with 8 possible lockable settings for your blade or you can unlock the thumbwheels so the blade, blade clamps and sleeves rotate freely while cutting.
This saw also has the adaptors to house pin-less saw blades.
3 blades included.
Here is what Blue Spruce Toolworks say about the saw...
"Coping saws have always had a dilemma. Curved...
Boxed Set of 5 Narex Bevel Edge Chisels [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned but sparsely used, they have been sharpened.
Good to go to work.
These are The Narex Richter chisels, a very well made and designed all-round bench chisel.
The base of the box has some scratch marks but is in otherwise G++ condition. The chisels are also in G++ - F condition.
6mm, 9mm, 12mm, 19mm & 25mm wide.
Ash hardwood handles have solid stainless steel ferrules and...
Bridge City Toolworks - Tri & Mitre Squares [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
These are The Bridge City Tool Works ungraduated Made in China 2019 models.
5V2 Precision Try Square - This precision square is made of extremely stable and anodized aluminium, making it very robust. The handle consists of two symmetrical parts. Four screws secure the blade, which is slightly rounded at the corners. Made to a tolerance of 0.01 mm per 100 mm. There is a triangular cut-out in the...
Brusso Hardware – HD-638 Quadrant Hinge [Clearance, SOLD]
Old stock (same as the new stock) but with old style packaging.
This is new old stock – we are offering one pair of this hinge which is popular with box makers.
The Brusso HD-638 brass quadrant hinge is engineered with a built-in stop that allows a lid to remain open at 95°. The arc is morticed into the side of the box, beneath the leaf. The hinge is sold in pairs. Each leaf measures...
Brusso Stainless Steel Hinges – CB302S [Clearance]
Brusso Hardware (USA) discontinued a lot of their range over the last few years. Most of their range of stainless hinges left their portfolio but we have a few pairs left (5 pairs) in stock.
These are new.
The Brusso CB-302 full mortice butt hinge, measures 1¼" x 13/16".
Length: 1.250" - 1¼" - 32mm
Width: 0.802" - 13/16" - 21mm
Leaf Thickness: 0.086" - 5/64" - 2mm
NOTE - All Brusso hinges...
Brusso Stainless steel shelf support K-10S [Clearance]
The K-10S stainless steel shelf support pin comprises a decorative turned support and a cylindrical peg. Stainless steel gives the pin a modern look and does not tarnish, making it suitable for kitchen, bathroom, and marine applications. The peg measures 1/4" in diameter x 3/8" deep, and the support projects 7/16".
Supplied as a set of 4 – you are buying 2 sets (8 shelf support...
Chisel Jaw Clamp Pair for the Lie-Nielsen Honing Guide [Preowned, As New, SOLD]
Chisel jaw Clamp Pair – unused as new.
Pre-owned (Aug 2023) but unused.
Save a few pennies!
Claire Minihan - Walnut & Brass Travisher [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned, a commission sale.
Unusually for us we were unaware of Claire Minihan as a tool maker but we are glad to be offering one of her travishers for sale.
A bit of research informs us that her travishers are a favourite with the likes of Peter Galbert USA (“she makes the best travishers in the world”). In 2024 she was offering this travisher for about $500 but you would have to wait well...
Clifton 5 1/2 Jack Plane [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned, very well cared for, in almost new condition.
Here is what we say about the plane on our main site...
"This is a mighty jack at 3.1kg and is the largest of jack planes from Clifton. The 5 1/2 is regularly considered the "go to" plane for people starting out as it really is the most versatile of the bevel-down planes. The name ''jack plane'' comes from...
Clifton 5 1/2 Jack Plane [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Pre-owned, unused.
This plane had some cosmetic markings to the sides of the plane and the lever cap.
We have cleaned these and confirm that this plane is in G++ condition.
The sole of the plane has 2 tiny cosmetic spot markings (2mm x 1mm each).
Here is what we say about the Clifton 5 1/2 on our main site...
''This is a mighty jack at 3.1kg and is the largest of jack planes...
Clifton Convex Spokeshave – No.550 [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned – some minor wear and cosmetic markings. G++ condition. A commission sale.
Clifton spokeshaves (UK) are made from virtually unbreakable spheroidal graphite/malleable iron; the surfaces are finished and polished to give maximum comfort in the hand; the weight and balance permits the spokeshave to sit firmly on the wood so that only a stroking action is required to make them cut. The...
Clifton No.3 - Smoothing Plane [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned, a commission sale.
This plane has seen little use and is in G++ condition with original box and packaging.
This is the smallest smoothing plane Clifton make; ideal for those with smaller hands, or those with smaller jobs that don't require so much heft.
Bedrock design frog allows for maximum contact between frog and plane body, and gives you easier, more precise adjustment...
Clifton No.5 1/2 Jack Plane [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned but in excellent condition.
Usual scratch marks to sole but this is normal for moderate use.
This plane has been very well cared for.
The 5 1/2 is a mighty jack plane at 3.1kg and is the largest of the jack planes from Clifton.
The 5 1/2 is regularly considered the "go to" plane for people starting out as it really is a versatile beastie.. The name ''jack plane''...
Clifton No.5 Jack Plane [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned but in excellent condition.
A Clifton No.5 Jack Plane.
The smaller of the two jack planes from Clifton.
All Clifton planes have a heavy casting, so if you do not need the extra width of the wider 5 1/2 plane, this could be the jack plane for you.
Bedrock design frog allows for maximum contact between frog and plane body, and gives you easier, more precise adjustment of the...
Clifton No.6 Fore Plane - Old School! [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned with a few dints and scratches but in excellent functional order.
This is an older Clifton (Sheffield) model which many would say are better than the new models (don't shoot the messenger!). A 2 piece cap iron and hand forged 2 3/8" wide blade are great features. Green painted which dates it to about at least 10-12 years ago. It can't have done much work as the iron is still very full.
This...
Convex Beech Plane (with Adjustable Front Boxwood Depth Stop) [Preowned, SOLD]
The 2 ¼” wide iron is by Buck
Owners stamp C Gibson
Curved Boggs Spokeshave - Lie-Nielsen Toolworks [Pre-owned]
Pre-owned but little used in Lie Nielsen leather case.
Note: the curve is extremely shallow.
This Boggs Spokeshave is hefty and solid, weighing 12 oz. Designed for fine, precise shaping in all woods.
Body is 10" long with a 1" wide sole.
The sole of the curved spokeshave has a gentle, 5" radius for working inside curves.
2" wide x 1/8" thick A2 blade.
Bronze...
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.
David Barron 45 degree Magnetic Saw Guide [Clearance, SOLD]
Old stock before these were made by Veritas.
This guide is unused in original packaging.
David Barron Brass Chisel Hammer [Preowned, SOLD]
Short and dumpy (like our cuddly Uncle Albert), with an attractive rippled ash handle.
One domed face and one flat face.
Diameter 30mm
Let David explain here..
This has had some use but not excessive.
G++
DC Marking Knife – David Charlesworth Spear Pointed Marking Knife [Preowned, SOLD]
That’s DC for David Charlesworth of Hartland, Devon, England.
This marking knife hasn’t left it’s packaging so is new, unused stock. These marking knives were made to David’s specification by (almost a rock star) Phil Edwards of Philly Planes fame
Drawer Lock Chisels (Pair) - Lie Nielsen Toolworks [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
We haven't seen a pair of these for many years now.
This is how you use them
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtT-7tA9W9I&list=PL76ED2FC43576D6AF&index=4
These are pre-owned but they have not been used.
Eclipse No.34 Butt Gauge [Vintage]
Good condition, clear markings, and all works freely.
Imperial and metric markings.
ECLIPSE No.36 - Honing Guide [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned. Original box, with (faded but readable) instruction leaflet.
Good condition.
Eclipse No:
230 Engineers 1 1/2'' Vee blocks and clamp [Preowned, SOLD]
230 Engineers 1 1/2'' Vee blocks and clamp [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned but in excellent, possibly unused condition.
EIGHT Henry Taylor Straight Carving Gouges [Clearance, SOLD]
New current stock - a straight carving gouge bundle!
Ok – we overstocked through our enthusiasm to promote this great British brand and then Henry Taylor slimmed down their overall offering of carving tools, so we decided to concentrate our future investment in woodcarving hand tools in Swiss maker Pfeil and USA maker Flexcut. No crying here but we are trying to get these remaining new tools...
Flat Boggs Spokeshaves - Lie-Nielsen Toolworks [Pre-owned]
Pre-owned but sparingly used.
This Boggs Spokeshave is hefty and solid, weighing 12 oz. Designed for fine, precise shaping in all woods.
Body is 10" long with a 1" wide flat sole.
2" wide x 1/8" thick A2 blade.
Bronze body and cap.
Hickory handles.
Flexcut Carving Tools - Set of 9 Box [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
The sets comprises:
No.2 15mm gouge
No.3 12mm gouge
No.3 18mm gouge
No.6 21mm gouge
No.8 22mm gouge
No.9 14mm gouge
No.11 12mm gouge
22mm back bent gouge
16mm 70 degree V parting tool
These tools have long fixed handles and the set is described (poorly) as a Deluxe Power Handle Set LH100. They are better described as a set of handled carving tools for larger scale work...
Flexcut FRP310 - Beginners 5 piece Carving Set - Palm Handles [Preowned, SOLD]
5 carving tools comprising..
Series 3 (shallow gouge) 9mm
Series 6 (medium gouge) 8mm
Series 11 (veining gouge) 3mm
V parting tool - 6mm
Skew chisel 8mm
Used just a handful of times (if that!) so in almost new condition in the original box.
The handles are short, shaped cherry handles designed to fit into your palm.
Made by Flexcut USA (FRP310)
If you need some lime to practise...