Clifton No.6 Jack (Fore) Plane [Pre-owned, SOLD]
Pre-owned (circa 2010) but very well looked after.
British racing green painted body which indicates pre-Thomas Flinn takeover of the Clifton name and manufacturing process.
So, this plane has a hand forged 2 3/8” wide blade with 2-piece cap iron (makes sharpening the blade a bit quicker).
This size plane is often overlooked as people opt for the longer No.7 Jointer or a shorter 5 1/2....
Record 311 – Rebate, Chisel & Bullnose Plane [Pre-owned, SOLD]
A very good crisp example of this plane which is now made by Thomas Flinn Sheffield under the Clifton Planes (Clifton 3110) brand for £245.
Supplied with a well-made fitted case with a sliding lid.
7” overall, 1 1/8” wide blade.
It will be difficult to find this plane elsewhere is such good condition.
Ashley Iles Bevel Edge Butt Chisels – Set of 6 [Pre-owned, SOLD]
Complete with a hardwood stand to house the chisels this pre-owned set of 6 Ashley Iles chisels are all in G++ condition.
(F = Fine which is basically new or unused, G++ is Good Condition ++, used but very well look after. G+ is used or some wear & tear/minor work needed. When buying tools for use you shouldn’t go below these levels (G, G- etc as these are generally for collectors rather...
Lie-Nielsen Toolworks – Screwdriver Holder with bits [Pre-owned, SOLD]
6 Wera bits accompany this Lie Nielsen Multi Tip holder.
G++ - Fine condition.
Boxed (dated 2008).
Little used.
Knew Concept 3CS Fret Saw [Pre-owned, SOLD]
This Knew Concepts saw pre-dates the heavier and more rigidly framed Mk. IV saws. It has the lever tension mechanism, is easy to use due to light weight. It is powder-coated red and is extremely scratch and damage resistant.
The Cam Lever Tension is designed for rapid, repetitive blade changes (when piercing for example). The tension does not change when re-setting the blade. Simply flip the lever...
Clifton Adjustable Low Angle Block Plane [Pre-owned, SOLD]
Pre-owned (or second-hand, if you prefer), this is an adjustable low-angle block plane made in Sheffield, England.
It’s in G++ condition with 95% of the iron remaining and only minor superficial scratches or wear.
Includes the original box.
Cast from high-quality bronze and finished in the signature graphite colour, this plane combines comfort, style, and performance. The walnut handle...
Chris Vesper Marking Knife [Pre-owned, SOLD]
Chris Vesper of Australia is one of those makers who gets it right. He just doesn’t compromise on making sure his tools do exactly what they are supposed to, and that usually comes with a hefty price tag as the workmanship in his hand tool is legendary.
When the Aussie dollar strengthened so much, it was simply too expensive for Classic Hand Tools to bring Chris’ tools into the UK (alongside...
Clifton 400 – Small Shoulder Rebate Plane [Pre-owned, SOLD]
This is the baby of the Clifton planemaking stable.
3/8'' (10mm) blade.
Length of plane 3 1/8'' (80mm)
This is a small rebating plane for fine work, made in Sheffield UK.
The Clifton 400 shoulder rebate plane has a fine mouth for cabinetmakers and woodworkers wanting fine shavings in their precision work.
Adjustment of the cutting iron is done in the traditional manner...
2 Ray Iles Mortise Chisels [Pre-owned, SOLD]
Pre-owned but superbly cared for! So much so that the owner made a handsome box with a sliding lid to house these two beech handled mortise chisels made by Ray Iles of England.
¼” & 3/8” wide. 12” overall.
Stanley No.79 (ENG) Side Rebate Plane [Pre-owned, SOLD]
Probably unused, in original box this is a pre-owned item in near perfect condition.
This 5 1/2" long side rebate plane was designed for cabinet makers to accurately trim dados, grooves, moulds etc.
This useful plane has two skewed cutters set at a very low angle. The cutters are set in the plane with their bevel edges facing upwards. Keep these cutters sharp to get the best results.
Full...
Veritas - Richard Wile Plane Hammer [Pre-owned, SOLD]
This is the description from our main site:
“Making fine adjustments to plane-blade position is easier with the right tool, and few can compare to the finely made plane hammers of Richard Wile, a hobbyist woodworker from Nova Scotia.
Based on Wile's design, this hammer is machined in our shop to have the same elegant proportions as the original, giving it a weight and balance that feel...
Panel Raising Plane [Vintage, SOLD]
A beech bodied panel raising plane with good 2 ¼'' skew iron by Greaves.
The plane does not have a maker’s name but is well made and is in very good order.
8 ½'' long.
1” Moving Fillester Plane by John Moseley & Son, London [Vintage, SOLD]
This is a lovely fillester plane by John Moseley & Son, 54-55 Broad Street, Bloomsbury, London
Beech with boxwood wear strip & nicker wedge.
Good clear, crisp stamp.
9 ½” x 2” overall
The original owner obviously coveted this plane as the initials “FGC” are stamped very boldly into the side of the plane.
John Moseley was making planes in Broad...
Starrett 150mm Dividers [Pre-owned, SOLD]
In excellent condition
Little used
In the original Starrett box
Starrett code 277–6
Veritas Dual Marking Gauge with shaft clamp [Pre-owned, SOLD]
In fine working order with crisp marking cutters, this marking gauge would pass “as new”.
It is pre-owned and has been used a little.
The Veritas Dual Marking Gauge has two independently adjustable rods, which will allow you to set two measurements at once, so you can quickly alternate between them when transferring or marking repetitive dimensions. Projection up to 5-3/4" is...
Veritas Skew Rebate Plane – Right Hand [Pre-owned, SOLD]
In almost perfect condition.
This is what we write about the plane in our main Veritas Tools section
“Like the Stanley #289 that inspired it, it is configured with a blade skewed at a 30° angle to reduce cut resistance, aid in shaving clearance, and help pull the fence tight against the workpiece. Because the blade sits flush with the side of the plane body, corner cuts are clean and...
Flat Boggs Spokeshaves - Lie-Nielsen Toolworks [Pre-owned, SOLD]
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.
1/4'' Corner Chisel by Lie-Nielsen [Pre-owned, SOLD]
Not used very much at all.
Original box.
Dates from 2012.
1/4'' Mortise Chisel by Lie-Nielsen [Pre-owned, SOLD]
Not used very much at all.
Good ++ - Fine (F) condition.
1/4" LN mortise chisel.
Stanley No.71 Router in fitted box – superb condition [Preowned, SOLD]
Probably unused. 98% nickel plating remains.
3 cutters: 1/4'' & 1/2'' straight and 1/2'' spear cutter.
Correct straight/curved fence.
Instruction sheet.
Made in England.
Fitted box. With additional, owner made, wooden base (not currently fitted so can be dicaared if not of use).
Tite-Mark LONG – Glen Drake / Lie-Nielsen Toolworks [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...
Rob Cosman Dovetail Marking Knife & Dovetail Marker [Preowned, SOLD]
It doesn’t look like this pre-owned marking knife has done much marking out as it presents in Good++(G++) to Fine (F) condition in original packaging. The dovetail marker (1:7 & 1:6) has been used.
This dovetail marking knife took Rob Cosman several years to design and perfect. Hand-cut dovetailing is Rob's specialism, and he has no doubt this tool is a great asset to those of you...
2 Bessey UniKlamps – 300mm [Clearance, SOLD]
New - Unused – (a mistake on our ordering!)
Throat depth 80mm
Jaw width 30mm
Rail – 20mm x 5mm
3 French Drags – Quality Stone Masons Tools [Clearance, SOLD]
French drags are the equivalent of the plane in woodworking. They are used for soft stone and consist of 9 blades set at skewed angles over the length of a block of wood.
2 of these drags have toothed blades (straight and circular) to allow removal of surface material.
The 3rd drag (30mm width) has toothless blades for smoothing out the surface of the stone.
These 3 drags have the same overall...
Veritas Box Makers Plough Plane (Right Hand) [Preowned, SOLD]
Used sparingly. This plane is based upon the Record 043 Plough Plane which was produced during the heydays of British manufacturing.
An ideal tool for making grooves in boxes and small drawers, this compact plough plane excels at precise grooving and beading applications on small workpieces.
5 1/2" (140mm) long cast-iron body and weighing just 1 lb 7 oz (650 grams), it is highly manoeuvrable...
Veritas Small Bevel -Up Smooth Plane with PM-V11 blade [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned in G++ condition
This is the description from our main Veritas section
This Veritas low angle smoother is 225mm long, 59mm wide and weighs only 1.25kg. It is easier to handle than a full size smoother. Think of it lying somewhere between a large block plane and a full size smoother, then you’ll see just how useful this plane can be.
Like a full-size version, it is useful for...
Veritas Small Plow Plane – Right Hand [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned in very good condition G++
This is the description from our main Veritas section
“This is Veritas' redesigned small plough plane. While it still excels at cutting grooves, rabbets and tongues, it now has the ability to cut decorative beading (beading blades available soon).
Closest in size to the classic Record #044 plane, the preferred size of the old-style plough planes,...
Lie-Nielsen Toolworks Dovetail Marker [Preowned, SOLD]
This brass and rosewood dovetail maker from Lie-Nielsen Toolworks was a popular item back in the day before being discontinued.
It seems to be even more popular now! We have sold several over the last 6 months and no doubt this will fly off the shelf.
It has no box, has been lightly cleaned and is in very good condition.
Lie Nielsen Toolworks - Tapered Dovetail saw – 15ppi Rip [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned - Made in 2013.
Extremely well looked after dovetail saw.
Original Lie-Nielsen box.
Attractive open maple handle.
Tapered Carcass Saw – 14 ppi – Cross Cut - Lie Nielsen Toolworks [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned 14” tapered carcass saw – 14 ppi made in 2014.
This saw has a very attractive maple handle.
The saw blade tapers from 2" to 2 1/4" over its 14"length.
In excellent condition, with original box
Lie Nielsen Toolworks – Bronze No. 4 Smoothing Plane [Preowned, SOLD]
This is a pre-owned bronze LN No.4 in good ++ (G++) condition.
Look here to see what we say about the brand-new version (which retails for £595) on our main LN section.
This Lie-Nielsen's smoothing plane has a manganese bronze casting and has a beautifully formed handle and knob. It has the Stanley Bedrock style frog which gives a fully machined mating fit between the frog and body....
Veritas Miniature Shoulder Plane [Preowned, SOLD]
Please make sure you know how small this beauty is before you buy!
Pre-owned but in fine (F) condition in original packaging.
Weighing a mere 1.7 oz and measuring 2-1/2" long by 1/4" wide, this miniature version of the Veritas medium shoulder plane was developed out of a desire to test the limitations of their materials, design, and manufacturing processes (not to mention the patience...
Veritas Metric Set Up Blocks - 9 piece set [Preowned, SOLD]
The description from our main Veritas Section, where this retails new for £57.45
“Setting up machines in the shop can be a frustrating and inaccurate undertaking. Tape measures and rulers are difficult to use when measuring gaps between curved bits and guide fences. Worse, machines often require two hands to adjust, leaving nothing to hold the measuring tool. The Veritas set-up blocks...
Record 405 Multiplane [Preowned, SOLD]
This plane has seen very little use at all and presents as almost new.
It has its fitted box with wallet containing 24 cutters and instruction booklet.
The cutters:
4, 6, 9 & 12mm plus 1/8'', 3/16'', 1/4'', 5/16'', 3/8'', 7/16'', 1/2'', 5/8'', 3/4'' & 7/8'' Plough & Dado cutters.
1/8'',...
Lee Valley Winding Sticks 24” [Preowned, SOLD]
This is the description from the main section of our website.
“Winding sticks are not new; woodworkers have been making them for years from scrap wood and using them to check the flatness of material. Placed at opposite ends of a board, they accentuate any twist (wind), making it easier to identify and correct. With the sticks in place, sight across their top edges. If the edges are parallel,...
Record No.7 Jointer Plane (with Clifton Hand forged blade & 2 piece cap iron) [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned but in superb condition this plane has the considerable advantage of having been fitted with a Clifton hand forged blade and 2 piece cap iron.
This plane has done very little planing.
21” overall with 2 3/8” wide blade.
Stained beech handles. This plane is quite recent. Made in England.
4 Ray Iles Mortise Chisels [Preowned, SOLD]
Very little used these are very well made mortise chisels by legendary English tool maker Ray Iles.
These do not find their way on the market very often as they are not any easy tool to make and Ray tends to send his production to Tools for Working Wood in the USA.
So, these tools have been sparingly used. The beech handles are slightly rounded at the butt (by special request) to make them more...
Traditional Turning Saw - Thomas Flinn, Sheffield [Clearance, SOLD]
New stock, never used.
This saw has a 12? (300mm) blade that is used for sawing straight or curved cuts in thin sections of wood. The blade sits in an "H" shaped wooden frame (consisting of 2 cheeks and a stretcher) and is held under tension by the string which, by winding a clacker (a short wooden stick) increases the tension on the blade.
The turned handles with brass ferrules have...
Lie-Nielsen Toolworks - Screwdriver bit holder [Preowned, SOLD]
This holder has not been made for some years now.
It takes hex shaped 1/4" bits. Maple and brass handle.
Lie-Nielsen USA is engraved in the ferrule. Typical Lie-Nielsen quality.
No bit supplied.
David Barron 45 degree Magnetic Saw Guide [Clearance, SOLD]
Old stock before these were made by Veritas.
This guide is unused in original packaging.
No.9 Mitre Plane - Lie-Nielsen Toolworks [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned and used sparingly.
This is the iron bodied version with the side handle.
Later models had the option of a "hot dog" attachment which would still work with this model if you thought you needed it although this bad boy maybe heading to a collector.
This discontinued beauty has marks of use. The sole is 90-95% free of any marks as are the side faces.
This is not pristine,...
African Blackwood & Curly Maple Mallet - Mappa Holland [Clearance, SOLD]
This is an unused beauty from those clever Dutch boys Mappa Toolworks.
Very similar to the Blue Spruce Tool works mallets and certainly as elegant and as functional.
Resin infused head for durability and attractive blackwood head.
The curly maple head is 65mm wide, 75mm deep and the mallet is 210mm tall.
Original packaging.
2 Good Oval Handled Mortise Chisels 3/16'' & 3/8'' [Vintage, SOLD]
These would be termed vintage. In fact, these 2 were made centuries ago!
They are great tools with original handles (in good but slightly grubby condition which can easily be rectified with a bit of wax and elbow grease).
The chisels are not heavily used and will give a few decades of service.
These legendary Sheffiled toolmaking companies made these mortise chisels between the times stated.
3/16''...
Lie-Nielsen Toolworks Dovetail Marker [Preowned, SOLD]
This brass and rosewood dovetail maker from Lie-Nielsen Toolworks was a popular item back in the day before being discontinued.
This is little used and has its original box with instruction leaflet..
A commission sale.
Woodworking Starter Set [Preowned, SOLD]
Get yourself (or someone else started!)
A Brass & Rosewood mortise gauge
A Brass and rosewood 4'' square (Crown Tools)
A Brass and rosewood 8'' bevel with lever lock.
3 bevel edged chisels:
3/8'' Marples
5/8'' Marples
1/2'' Ashley Iles
A Record 4½ smoothing plane – that has seen little, if any, use. Stained beech...
Tite-Mark Standard [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 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...
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.
Ulmia Layout Tools from Germany [Clearance, SOLD]
We bought these in as samples to have a good look alongside the fantastic new range of squares and precision bevels we are now selling from ULMIA .
New Ulmia Squares & Bevels
Made from white beech these are a throwback to the days of basic wooden measuring tools and they are very nicely made indeed.
15cm square & a 33cm bevel with excellent locking finger nut.
New - unused.