Friday Finds

Convex Beech Plane (with Adjustable Front Boxwood Depth Stop) [Preowned, SOLD]

Convex Beech Plane (with Adjustable Front Boxwood Depth Stop) [Preowned, SOLD]

The 2 ¼” wide iron is by Buck Owners stamp C Gibson

£24.00 inc VAT

Craftsman made marking knife with attractive curly maple handle [Pre-owned]

Craftsman made marking knife with attractive curly maple handle [Pre-owned]

A nicely made marking knife with blade. inches overall. The handle is made from curly maple and is nicely figured. Blue Spruce "esque" in appearance but this is a very nice craftsman made version.

£25.00 inc VAT

Crown & Henry Taylor Spindle Gouges [Pre-owned, As New, SOLD]

Crown & Henry Taylor Spindle Gouges [Pre-owned, As New, SOLD]

2 famous Sheffield makers! The Crown spindle gouge is one from their M42 cyro range. 10mm wide. It has been sharpened but is unused. The Henry Taylor Spindle Gouge is 6mm, sharpened but unused. A commission sale.

£55.00 (VAT exempt)

Crown Carbide Pro Hollowing Turning Tool [Pre-owned, SOLD]

Crown Carbide Pro Hollowing Turning Tool [Pre-owned, SOLD]

Sheffield maker Crown Tools’ Hollowing Tool which features a 15mm replaceable carbide cutter. 355mm handle. Hardly used and in fine condition. This is available from retailers for a little over £110 so grab a little bargain here. A commission sale.

£80.00 (VAT exempt)

David Barron - Attractive Brass Headed Hammer [Preowned, SOLD]

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.

£36.00 inc VAT

David Barron Brass Chisel Hammer [Preowned, SOLD]

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++

£20.00 inc VAT

David Finck Plane Blade Kit & Book [Pre-owned, SOLD]

David Finck Plane Blade Kit & Book [Pre-owned, SOLD]

David Finck 1.75'' x 3.5'' plane blade assembly (very similar to the Ron Hock - Krenov style combos). Plane blade engraved DF with cap iron. New. PLUS Making & Mastering Wood Planes by David Finck. Revised edition, originally published by Sterling in 2005. Mint copy. A commission sale.

£50.00 (VAT exempt)

DC Marking Knife – David Charlesworth Spear Pointed Marking Knife [Preowned, SOLD]

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

£45.00 inc VAT

E.C.E Wooden Plane [Pre-owned, SOLD]

E C Emmerich Smoothing Plane - 48mm wide blade – Pre-owned We think this has not been used as it presents as new. Lacquered beech body with steamed beech sole. Wooden wedge. Made in Germany. A commission sale.

£80.00 (VAT exempt)

ECE Dovetail Plane [Pre-owned, SOLD]

This is a beech bodied plane with a hornbeam sole from German maker E C Emmerich, founded in Germany in 1852. The skew blade is wedged with adjustment made by striking the strike button at the rear of the plane to loosen the wedge before tapping the iron to adjust depth. A simple thumbscrew loosens the knicker iron for adjustment. There is little wear to this plane, and the strike button shows...

£75.00 inc VAT

ECE German-made round-bottom Smoothing Plane [Pre-owned, SOLD]

ECE German-made round-bottom Smoothing Plane [Pre-owned, SOLD]

ECE brand beech plane with a convex sole (side to side, not front to back like a compass plane) for making channels. This plane has not been used and presents as new in its orginal box. A commission sale. 240mm x 70mm overall with 50mm convex blade.

£75.00 (VAT exempt)

ECE MOVING FILLESTER [Pre-owned, SOLD]

In near perfect condition. This ECE moving fillester Plane is used to cut rebates both across and with the grain. The hornbeam sole is married to the red beech body and measures 240mm (9 1/2'') x 54mm (2''). The adjustable steel fences set the width of the rebate to a maximum of 33mm (1 5/16''). Maximum depth is 23mm (7/8''). The nicker blade is made from high-speed...

£145.00 (VAT exempt)

ECE Primus Block Plane - lignum vitae sole 649-P [Pre-owned, As New, SOLD]

ECE Primus Block Plane - lignum vitae sole 649-P [Pre-owned, As New, SOLD]

E. C. Emmerich Primus Adjustable Block Plane – THE POCKET PLANE NO.649-P This superb plane combines the convenience of a steel block plane with the feel and performance of a fine hardwood body. The 39mm iron is secured with a screw-tightened cap, & depth of cut is adjusted with a large knob which fits in the palm of the hand. 150mm long. Made in Germany Supplied with a spare...

£75.00 inc VAT

ECE Primus Improved Smooth Plane 711 – Cherry Body, lignum vitae sole [Pre-owned, SOLD]

ECE Primus Improved Smooth Plane 711 – Cherry Body, lignum vitae sole [Pre-owned, SOLD]

The ECE Primus Improved Smooth Plane (Model 711) is a premium German-made hand plane featuring a durable cherry body and a self-lubricating, wear-resistant lignum vitae sole. It features a unique, backlash-free metal mechanism for precise iron adjustment and a movable shoe that allows for a tight, adjustable throat, ideal for fine finishing on difficult grain. Adjustable Throat: The plane...

£125.00 inc VAT

ECE Primus Smooth Plane 704 – Beech Body [Pre-owned, SOLD]

ECE Primus Smooth Plane 704 – Beech Body [Pre-owned, SOLD]

This ECE Primus Smooth Plane (Model 704) is a premium German-made hand plane featuring a durable beech body and a hornbeam sole. It features a unique, backlash-free metal mechanism for precise iron adjustment.. Key Features and Benefits: Primus Adjustment Mechanism: A metal mechanism allows for fine blade depth adjustment via a screw, eliminating the need for hammer blows. Body Construction:...

£85.00 inc VAT

ECE – PRIMUS Wooden Smoothing Plane – Model 711 [Pre-owned, SOLD]

ECE – PRIMUS Wooden Smoothing Plane – Model 711 [Pre-owned, SOLD]

Please note: you have 15 minutes to complete checkout with this Friday Finds item. Thank you.

£75.00 inc VAT

Eclipse No.34 Butt Gauge [Vintage, SOLD]

Eclipse No.34 Butt Gauge [Vintage, SOLD]

Good condition, clear markings, and all works freely. Imperial and metric markings.

£15.00 inc VAT

ECLIPSE No.36 - Honing Guide [Preowned, SOLD]

ECLIPSE No.36 - Honing Guide [Preowned, SOLD]

Pre-owned. Original box, with (faded but readable) instruction leaflet. Good condition.

£20.00 inc VAT

Eclipse No: 230 Engineers 1 1/2'' Vee blocks and clamp [Preowned, SOLD]

Eclipse No:
230 Engineers 1 1/2'' Vee blocks and clamp [Preowned, SOLD]

Pre-owned but in excellent, possibly unused condition.

£48.00 inc VAT

Edward Preston Bullnose Plane [Pre-owned, SOLD]

Edward Preston Bullnose Plane [Pre-owned, SOLD]

Edward Preston Bullnose Rebate Plane Manufactured:From 1933 to 1994 Length:4 inches Weight:1-1/4 pounds Cutter Width:1-1/8 inches Construction:Cast iron body. Tungsten steel cutter This has the detachable front piece which means you can convert this to a chisel plane if required. Original good iron with plenty of life left (5/8”) Good square mouth.

£54.00 inc VAT

Edward Preston Large Shoulder Plane [Pre-owned, SOLD]

Edward Preston Large Shoulder Plane [Pre-owned, SOLD]

In super working order, this heavy-duty shoulder plane has good life left in the iron. 1 ¼” wide and 8 1/4” long. Good mouth. You can read all about Preston Shoulder planes at Preston Tool Reviews website An excellent alternative to the current new offerings by Lie Nielsen, Veritas & Clifton. A good percentage of the original nickel plating has worn due to use.

£125.00 inc VAT

Edward Preston Wide Shoulder Plane No.1368 [Vintage, SOLD]

Edward Preston Wide Shoulder Plane No.1368 [Vintage, SOLD]

In full working order, this heavy-duty shoulder plane is supplied with a new Ray Iles iron as the previous owner has exhausted the original cutter (also supplied) 1 ¼” wide and 8 1/4” long. You can read all about Preston Shoulder planes at Preston Tool Reviews website An excellent alternative to the current new offerings by Lie Nielsen, Veritas & Clifton. The mouth...

£120.00 (VAT exempt)

EIGHT Henry Taylor Straight Carving Gouges [Clearance, SOLD]

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...

£160.00 inc VAT

Elwell Hand Hatchet – 1 1/2 lbs head [Pre-owned, SOLD]

Elwell Hand Hatchet – 1 1/2 lbs head [Pre-owned, SOLD]

An Elwell British Classic!

£45.00 inc VAT

Folding Timber Scribe / Race Knife [Preowned, SOLD]

Folding Timber Scribe / Race Knife [Preowned, SOLD]

Pre Loved

£25.00 inc VAT

Gifkins Standard Dovetail Jig [Pre-owned, As new]

Gifkins Standard Dovetail Jig [Pre-owned, As new]

Fancy making some boxes without getting too bogged down with marking, measuring, sawing, chiselling and swearing? This is a commission sale of this popular and easy to use Dovetail jig which you can learn all about here: Gifkins A10 Dovetail Jig This is available brand new for £345 as you can see, but this is an unused item from one of our customers and is a commission sale. As new, unused. This...

£255.00 (VAT exempt)

Glen Drake - File Burnisher [Preowned, SOLD]

Glen Drake - File Burnisher [Preowned, SOLD]

Glen Drake - File Burnisher The File Burnisher from Glen-Drake Toolworks is a combination tool for sharpening a card scraper, cabinet scraper, or scraper plane. One face of the tool is a very fine (70 tpi) file used to joint the scraper edge. The other face is a polished, flat burnisher used to create the cutting burr on the edge of a scraper after filing. The tool edges are rounded and polished,...

£25.00 inc VAT

Glen Drake – No.2 Hammer [Pre-owned, SOLD]

Glen Drake – No.2 Hammer [Pre-owned, SOLD]

Kevin Glen Drake’s No.2 Hammer weighing in at 9 ounces and is great for light chopping and other joinery work. Model makers and light furniture makers will enjoy the sensitivity that this weight affords. We used to stock these back in the day at Classic Hand Tools before Kevin stopped making them. They were always quite sought after. Marked Glen Drake USA with the head number. Stubby...

£75.00 inc VAT

Gramercy Dovetail Saw [Pre-owned, SOLD]

9'' long rip cut, 19 ppi, dovetail saw which tapers from the toe for ease of use. American black walnut handle which affords a 3-finger grip, this is a lightweight saw that feels very comfortable in the hand. The saw plate is 0.018'' thick allowing for a narrow kerf. Hand filed with minimum set (approx. 0.003'') Brass backed. Made in the USA. This is pre-owned and...

£200.00 inc VAT

GTL Smoothing Plane [Pre-owned, SOLD]

This is a Smoothing Plane with brass body and beech handles. 2" wide blade. In very good condition.

£35.00 inc VAT

Gunmetal Shoulder Rebate Plane with Lovely Ebony infill and wedge [Vintage, SOLD]

Gunmetal Shoulder Rebate Plane with Lovely Ebony infill and wedge [Vintage, SOLD]

This is a little cutey measuring 5'' X 2'' high x 1'' wide (excluding the wedge and blade) No makers mark and we think this is owner made (T SHARP stamped on the wedge). The mouth requires a tiny filing to bring it to square. The infill and wedge are very well done. Good iron with 3/4'' remaining. We haven't cleaned this as we don't like buffing old...

£72.00 inc VAT

Hamilton Toolworks - Panel Gauge/Pencil Gauge [Pre-owned, SOLD]

Hamilton Toolworks - Panel Gauge/Pencil Gauge [Pre-owned, SOLD]

Curly Maple. 28” long x 8" fence. Just a few minor cosmetic dings. This is a fabulous looking tool and well as being rated the best panel gauge out there. Made in the USA by Jim Hamilton. Here’s what Jim says about this gauge… “The Hamilton Panel Gauge is a meticulously crafted, precision woodworking tool, designed for accurate line marking on various materials....

£225.00 (VAT exempt)

Handsome Wooden Smoothing Plane with Hock blade [Pre-owned, SOLD]

Handsome Wooden Smoothing Plane with Hock blade [Pre-owned, SOLD]

Fraser like! This handsome plane needs to be put to work (just like Fraser!)

£75.00 inc VAT

Hans Karlsson long handled adze with handmade sheath [Pre-owned, As New, SOLD]

Hans Karlsson long handled adze with handmade sheath [Pre-owned, As New, SOLD]

This is a commission sale. This sought after adze is in “as new” condition. The adze is handled with both the adze head and the handle marked with the initials “HK” A fine quality leather protective sheath for the blade. 340mm overall, so this is his long-handled version. 60mm cutting edge which has a relatively flat mid-section of about 38mm to assist the hollowing...

£295.00 (VAT exempt)

Hans Karlsson Short Handled 60mm Adze [Preowned, As New, SOLD]

Hans Karlsson Short Handled 60mm Adze [Preowned, As New, SOLD]

These adzes are always in great demand but with a very limited production run. These famous Swedish made adzes are not so easy to get hold of (they seem to be sold out everywhere!). This example is a commission sale from a customer who has never used the adze, it is in “as new” condition, complete with a protective leather sheath. This 2 3/8” (about 60mm) wide cutting edge has...

£285.00 (VAT exempt)

Henry Taylor Sheffield Fishtail Carving Gouges – Series 11 – 5 widths [New, Clearance]

Clearance stock, From the "Professional" range of Henry Taylor carving tools. These fishtail gouges have a 4¾" (120mm) blade with a ground inner surface and a charcoal black non-reflective finish on the outer surface. Fitted with an octagonal beech handle and brass ferrules. Professional grade Sheffield made fishtail gouges series 11 – which is a tight curve. These...

£120.00 inc VAT

HSS 3-wing Deburring Tool and Handled Burnishing Rod - Clifton, Sheffield [Preowned, SOLD]

HSS 3-wing Deburring Tool and Handled Burnishing Rod - Clifton, Sheffield [Preowned, SOLD]

Clifton haven’t made the high-speed steel deburring tool since being taken over by Thomas Flinn so this handsome tool is a little bit of a rarity. The burnishing tool is still offered today. Rosewood handles with brass ferules/collars (to protect your knuckles). Pre-owned but little used.

£60.00 inc VAT

Incra Stainless Steel Metric Rule Set [Preowned, SOLD]

Incra Stainless Steel Metric Rule Set [Preowned, SOLD]

300mm, 150mm & 75mm long. These super slim Incra rules are extremely precise measuring aids as they have holes for precise marking allowing accuracy to 0.25mm In almost new condition. You’ll need a 0.5mm diameter lead in your pencil to fit the holes.

£30.00 inc VAT

Interesting Bevel Gear Drill with spirit level [Vintage, SOLD]

Interesting Bevel Gear Drill with spirit level [Vintage, SOLD]

These bevel gear hand drills are very underrated examples of hand tool ingenuity. Our American friends seem to hold their clever design and functional efficiency in higher regard than user/collectors on this side of the pond (as they do wrenches and other seemingly simple tools). Fun to use. Note: there is a spring missing in the jaw mechanism, so clamping is slightly assymetric, but still central....

£24.00 inc VAT

IOROI Bevel Edge Chisel Set – 9 piece box [Pre-owned, SOLD]

IOROI Bevel Edge Chisel Set – 9 piece box [Pre-owned, SOLD]

Please note: you may only have a maximum of 30 minutes to complete checkout with this Friday Finds item once you have placed it in your basket. Thank you.

£295.00 inc VAT

IYOROI Japanese Chisels (with Boxwood Handles) - Set of 10 [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]

IYOROI Japanese Chisels (with Boxwood Handles) - Set of 10 [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]

Still in their original box and wrapping, this set comprises of 10 chisels from the brand IYOROI. 223mm in overall length. Sizes are as follows.. 3, 6, 9, 12,15,18, 24, 30, 36 & 42mm. Hollow ground back with single flutes for widths 3mm, 6mm & 9mm. Double flutes for 12mm, 15mm & 18mm & triple Flutes for 24mm, 30mm, 36mm and 42mm This is a commission sale from one of our...

£360.00 (VAT exempt)

Iyoroi Japanese Diamond Backed Paring Chisel/Slick (24mm) [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]

Iyoroi Japanese Diamond Backed Paring Chisel/Slick (24mm) [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]

Unused paring chisel/slick from Iyoroi who are makers from Japan. 24mm wide with single hollow. Length overall - 580mm Oak handle. The blades are 120mm long. The back is diamond shaped as opposed to bevel edged. This is a long paring chisels refered to as a slick and is used for cleaning up joints such as the mortise and tenon joints. They are not design to be struck with a mallet...

£100.00 (VAT exempt)

Iyoroi Spearpoint 18mm Drawshave Chisel - Yari Kanna [Preowned, As New, SOLD]

Iyoroi Spearpoint 18mm Drawshave Chisel - Yari Kanna [Preowned, As New, SOLD]

Boxwood handle - unused. In fact whilst it looks like a chisel it is best described as a plane (kanna). These work by drawing the edge towards you. They are also described as a Japanese skew chisel that tapers to a point from 18mm. The length of the blade is 60mm with an overall length of 210mm Japanese Yari Kanna are unusual tools, descended from ancient Korean and Japanese bent chisels used...

£65.00 (VAT exempt)

J Rabone & Sons Steel and Brass 12” decorative Machinists Spirit Level [Vintage, SOLD]

J Rabone & Sons Steel and Brass 12” decorative Machinists Spirit Level [Vintage, SOLD]

An attractive steel and brass level with 3 good clear working vials. The japanning (the black paint) is in excellent order – a nice decorative and functional tool..

£60.00 inc VAT

Japanese adze head [Pre-owned, As New, SOLD]

Japanese adze head [Pre-owned, As New, SOLD]

A small Japanese adze head bought from the respected Inoue Hamono woodworking store in Tokyo, Japan (have a look at their super website!) The blade has a slight curve with a 65mm edge. It has a 20mm x 20mm (max) tapered eye which is in line with the blade (as opposed to the more normal perpendicular eye in western adze heads). No makers mark. Unused, as new. A commission sale. Sweet!

£75.00 (VAT exempt)

Japanese Marking & Layout Tool Bundle [Pre-owned, SOLD]

Japanese Marking & Layout Tool Bundle [Pre-owned, SOLD]

White oak marking gauge with matching double marking (mortise) gauge, a small awl, a marking knife and a wooden hammer. 5 separate tools all in G++ condition.

£60.00 inc VAT

Japanese Mortise Chisel for fine work [Pre-owned]

6mm wide mortise chisel. The makers mark is difficult to read but this appears to be quality chisel with litte wear. Single hollow flute. Machine made striking hoop on red oak handle.

£30.00 inc VAT

Japanese Mortise Chisel – 12mm wide [Pre-owned, SOLD]

Japanese Mortise Chisel – 12mm wide [Pre-owned, SOLD]

A stout fella but with 80mm of blade left, enough for the building of a temple or two. 245mm overall. Red Oak handle. Steel strike hoop and ferrule. Little used. Makers stamp but we can’t identify the maker.

£24.00 inc VAT

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