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FRIDAY MAY 5, 2017 LIST Humboldt Antique Tool Auction May 5 And
FRIDAY MAY 5, 2017 LIST Humboldt Antique Tool Auction May 5 and May 6, 2017 Humboldt Fairgrounds 311 6th Ave. North Humboldt, IA 50548 Preview Friday 2:00 to 3:35 PM Friday Auction begins 3:35 PM Preview Saturday 8:00 to 9:35 AM Saturday Auction begins 9:35 AM The lots marked TBA will be filled with items taken the three pallets of in-the-rough gear we cleaned out of a Wisconsin barn and then put in storage in Humboldt. Included in this lot will be buggy jacks, barn pulleys, a cast iron body of the cream separator and a wide variety of other antique tools and farm tools. We will lay this gear out in beer flats and individual lots and will number them in order Friday 180-184; 234-250; and 277-290 & on Saturday: 300, 441-449; and 597-625. 1 ______ L. & C.H. BULL QUINCY, ILL No. 56 moving fillister plane with screw operated depth stop, boxwood boxing, fine overall. 2 ______ Stanley #6 iron fore plane WWII-model with hard rubber adjuster nut, good hardwood tote and knob, nice BB-logo blade, very good overall. 3 ______ OHIO TOOL CO. No. 91 twin-iron 1 1/4-inch nosing plane, complete and fine. 4 ______ Unknown make corner brace, very good overall. 5 ______ Early JOHN GREEN quarter round or scotia plane 6 ______ ICS CENTRAL drafting set in a plastic case, complete and fine. 7 ______ DOWDEN 18th Century round plane, very good overall. 8 ______ Union Fork & Hoe Co square-ended gravel shovel with closed wooden handle; plus an unknown make 4-tined fork that also has a wooden handle. -
Tool Shed Number 88 September 1995
HED NUMBER 88 SEPTEMBER 1995 • • • A Journal of Tool Collecting published by CRAFTS of New Jersey • • • Collecting Saw Sets by Todd Friberg everal years ago, while doing my tl•llhhq J. 1. B_OITBWIOI. Saw Set Types weekly flea market pilgrimage, I uw 1n. No. 3~0, 753. Pahn.Ud Jue 23, 1886. lassifying saw sets is at best an Sfound a very unique item. A fine impetfect undertaking. With a two- handled, cast iron tool, the mechan C multitude of variations and ics of which were a puzzle, peaked my characteristics that may appear on curiosity. As I stood there studying the tool the dealer commented that it was a several types, it becomes very diffi saw set and I was hooked. What I was cult to draw definite boundaries be looking at was a John Borthwick circular tween saw set classifications. The · cam saw set patented June 23, 1885 (Fig. following list of types overlooks the 1). Standing there looking at this marvel insignificant factors and classifies of design I began my education in saw sets using their primary features. sets, an education whose central themes 1. Spring saw sets are: there is more than one way to skin a 2. Hammer saw sets cat and there are many ways to build a 3. Setting blocks better mouse trap. When you think of the 4. Wheel saw sets function of a saw set you realize that it 5. Two-Handled saw sets has one task to perform and one task only - to accurately bend (set) a saw tooth. A. -
Tool Shed #161
NUMBER 161 SEPTEMBER, 2010 • • • A Journal of Tool Collecting published by CRAFTS of New Jersey • • • THE AMERICAN SAW COMPANY By Bob Garay he American Saw Company was one of the early inno- which performed the same work that had previously vators in circular saw blade design during the second required three machines to execute. In 1852 the reports Thalf of the 19th century. They helped to put Trenton, of opportunities presented to enterprising men in New Jersey, on the map as an industrial city right along California proved alluring, and Mr. Emerson left Maine with other well known names such as Roebling, Lenox, and and sailed for California. Fisher Anvil. The In San Francisco he became superintendent of a company was well saw mill and then a proprietor of saw mills in vari- known world wide ous counties. During this time he was often frustrat- for its top quality ed by the down time and cost saws, applying new related to chipped and broken technologies in saw circular saw teeth when the design and manu- blade would hit an iron spike facturing process- embedded in a tree. This prob- es. Yet the company lem encouraged him to manu- had a relatively facture a circular saw blade short run of only with insertable teeth that about thirty years. could be replaced when bro- To tell the story of ken. By 1859 he formed a the American Saw company with Nathan Company it is Spaulding in Sacramento, Emerson’s patented inserted tooth important to trace California. He left the compa- the history of its ny shortly after, most likely due to a flaw in the chief founder, patented design of his insertable tooth saw. -
March 2007 No. 126 Chaff from the President
The Disp ays from Chat+anooga page 4 I Committee ~eports page 6 fo Raise Children's Confidence, Teach page 10 Collection Spotlight page ~ 2 Update for Stanley No. 120 Block Plane page • 8 Stanley No. 164 Low Angle Block P1are page 26 I M-WTCA Auxiliary page 30 A Pub · cation of the M" d-West Tool Col ectors Association What's It page 35 M-WTCA.ORG Teaching Children About 'lbols story begin:::; on page 10 March 2007 No. 126 Chaff From The President Its spring and time to think about the your horizons by taking in the architecture, art, all the things you and your partner decorative arts, and fine food. Make some new friends, can do to maximize your enjoyment and share experiences with old friends along the way. and the fun you can have in the wonderful world of tool collecting. Hopefully you travel together and share the fun of visiting new places, and experiencing the wonders the world has to offer. Perhaps you enjoy seeing the magnificent creations in architecture, sculpture, and painting produced in different places and during different historical periods. Perhaps you prefer the decorative arts, furniture, textiles, and smaller artifacts, such as tools of the many trades and crafts, which have been refined and perfected over centuries to improve our way of life. Along the way you might enjoy an occasional meal in a splendid It might also be a good time to re-evaluate your restaurant that serves marvelous cuisine. Whatever collection. Have your interests changed? Do you need your tastes, it is the fun of doing it, and the overall to refocus, improve the way your collection is displayed, broadening of your experience of life that matters. -
March 1999 No
The Area meet wrap-up ► 4 - - Spiral screwdrivers ► 14 r1stm1 Old signboards ► 16 Auxiliary news ► 22 A Publication of the Mid-West Tool Collector's Association M-WTCA.ORG Wooden patent model of a J. Siegley plane. Owned by Ron Cushman. March 1999 No. 94 Chaff N. 94 March, 1999 Copyright 1999 by Mid-West Tool Collectors Assodation, Inc. All rights reserved. From the President Editor Mary Lou Stover S76Wl9954 Prospect Dr. I have just Muskego, WI 53150 a new feature in this issue. Check out Associate Editor Roger K. Smith returned from a the list and ask yourself if you might be Contributing Editor Thomas Lamond PAST meeting in San of help. I am sure that most of those Advertising Manager Paul Gorham Diego where I was making a study do not actually own THE GRISTMILL is the official publication of the Mid-West Tool Collectors Association, Inc. Published 4uar1erly in March. June, welcomed by PAST each piece they include in the study. September and December. "Chief' Laura Pitney The purpose of the association is lo promote the preservation, You might have a tool the researchers study and understanding of ancient tools, implements and devices and other members. need to know about. If you think you of farm, home, industry and shop of lhc pioneers; also, lo study the crafts in which these objects were used and the craftsmen who The weather was can help in an area, please contact one of used them; and to share knowledge and understanding with others, especially where ii may benefit rcsloralion, museums and like quite different than the authors. -
Tool Shed Number 147 June 2007
HED NUMBER 147 June 2007 • • • A Journal of Tool Collecting published by CRAFTS of New Jersey • • • In The Stratton Style by Dave Nowicki The brass bound, rosewood levels made by The dovetailing process that Stratton levels are known for. Stratton Brothers Level Company of Greenfield, MA He is a fourth generation woodworker who got his have long been a favorite of tool collectors and for start by working in his family's contracting business good reason, as they were considered top-of-the-line during summer vacations. The business, begun by his tools that grandfather , were made specialized in with the finest architecturally m a terials designed homes available. In which included addition, to- a summer home day they are for Paul C. also beautiful ., Nicholson , to look at. president of the These levels Nicholson File were manu- ,-----------------, Company. factured in Even tu a 11 y , sizes from 6 to 30 inches in length Ivory level wi th nickel silver trim Barry ran the business but ulti- but those designated as machinist levels, the No. l0's, mately decided that it was the woodworking that he are the most highly collectable. According to Don loved and that running a contracting business left little Rosebrook's book, "American Levels and their Mak- time to pursue serious woodworking. ers, Volume 1, New England", the earliest No. !O's (up to 12") were all rosewood with at least one known Remembering a statement his father once made, in birdseye maple. It would have been interesting to that in spite of four generations of woodworkers the have seen this classic made with other exotic woods family had no furniture to show for it, Barry put his but as a tool where stability and functionality were talents to work making Queen Anne style case pieces paramount this didn't happen. -
ST. CHARLES ANTIQUE TOOL AUCTION September 22, 2012, 9:35 AM Harvester Lions Club 4835 Central School Rd
5th Annual ST. CHARLES ANTIQUE TOOL AUCTION September 22, 2012, 9:35 AM Harvester Lions Club 4835 Central School Rd. St. Charles (St. Louis), Missouri 63304 (preview Friday from 2 to 6:30 PM & Saturday 6:30 to 9:30 AM) We have 550+ lots or more of quality antique tools including wooden and iron planes; saws; levels; layout tools; screwdrivers; boring tools; wrenches; leather tools; and several household antiques and kitchen collectibles. 001._____ Stanley #5 30-inch plumb & level with laminated stock, brass corners and top plates, decorative brass side views for level vial, SEPT 1867 patent date stamped into wood, very good overall. 002._____ Pair of Stanley levels: 28 5/16-inch Stanley #3 with brass end and top plates, both vials intact, very good overall; plus a 28-inch #3 SW logo, both vials intact, partial decal on top, very good overall. 003._____ Pair of levels: 28-inch Stanley #0, one corner chipped, otherwise intact and very good; plus a 26-inch Stratton Brothers No. 1 brass bound, numerous nicks and dings, both vials intact, with a good scraping, this one will be very good. 004._____ Pair of Stanley levels: 26-inch brass bound No. 21, both vials intact, very good overall; plus a 24-inch No. 3 SW logo, both vials intact, fine overall. 005._____ Ohio Tool Co. 03C iron smooth plane, fine iron marked OHIO TOOL THISTLE BRAND AUBURN NEW YORK, nice original tote and knob, very good overall. 006._____ Winchester #3091 iron block plane with screw operated blade adjuster, nice original WINCHESTER blade, very good overall. -
2016 FALL ANTIQUE TOOL AUCTION September 24, 2016, 9:30 AM Lions Club 4835 Central School Road St
Great Planes Trading Company Presents 2016 FALL ANTIQUE TOOL AUCTION September 24, 2016, 9:30 AM Lions Club 4835 Central School Road St. Charles (St. Louis), MO 63304 (Preview Friday 2-6 PM, Saturday 7 to 9:30 AM) ______ 1 Two Keen Kutter claw hammers, including K621 with original handle and fine etch, fine overall; and a larger one with Keen Kutter logo on side of head, handle may be original but the end to too dinged up make out a model number, very good overall. ______ 2 Set of 14 Keen Kutter auger bits in original wood box with partial paper label inside. ______ 3 Fine KR10 Keen Kutter ratchet brace, complete with nice nickel and handles. ______ 4 Keen Kutter KK4 1/2C wide smooth plane, complete and fine overall. ______ 5 Keen Kutter K5C iron jack plane, fine tote and knob, very good cutter, very good overall. ______ 6 Keen Kutter lathing hatchet & ratchet brace: KGR10 lathing hatchet with original handle, very good; and a KR10 ratchet brace, complete and very good. ______ 7 Keen Kutter K5 iron jack plane, fine rosewood tote and low knob, very good KK blade, very good overall. ______ 8 FINE Keen Kutter KR10 ratchet brace, perfect nickel and beautiful wood. Looks new. ______ 9 Pair of Keen Kutter iron jack planes K5 & K5C; the K5 is complete and fine; the K5C has the top of the frog broken off along with the lateral lever, it is otherwise complete and still usable. ______ 10 Pair of hand saws including a Simonds 26-inch, both have light rust but will clean to good or better usable condition. -
Tool Shed Number 164 June 2011
NUMBER 164 JUNE 2011 • • • A Journal of Tool Collecting published by CRAFTS of New Jersey • • • A TRIP TO COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG The Largest Living History Museum By Bob Garay his past fall I took a short a lavish palace where the vacation with my wife to Governor would entertain TWilliamsburg. I had been important guests. It is outfitted there once before back in 1975, with many actual antique fur- but that was in my pre-tool col- nishings of the time and had lecting days. Even so I remem- beautiful gardens to stroll bered it as something special around. As you enter the palace with little shops and bustling the first sight is the arms crowds gathering around activi- arrangement in the front hall. ties going on during the day. The Palace hosted the colony’s This time was going to be quite fashionable society and finest different. Fellow tool collector entertainments. The capital of Hank Allen had given me the Virginia was moved to name and number of CRAFTS Richmond but not before the member and former EAIA first two American governors President Jay Gaynor, who is The only way to tour Williamsburg is a carriage ride. resided in this palace: Patrick director of Historic Trades at Williamsburg. I called Jay and Henry and Thomas Jefferson. he agreed to meet me one day to show me around. We After leaving the palace we strolled down the center entered Williamsburg along the picturesque Colonial of town thru the Palace Green. Off this green I saw the Parkway that was a kaleidoscope of color. -
The Tool Shed Number 187 (March 2017)
NUMBER 187 MARCH 2017 A Journal of Tool Collecting published by CRAFTS of New Jersey Windsor is an historic W I N D S O R B E A D E R S largest collection of early ma- town in Vermont. It lies on chine tools in America. See the Connecticut River (which By Hank Allen Photo 1. If you visit don’t belongs to New Hampshire) overlook the Harpoon Brewery! about one-third up the eastern border. In Vermont the Before manu- towns of early settlers held charters from either New factured beaders Hampshire or New York, but in 1777 with help from were available fur- the Green Mountain Boys, Vermont declared its inde- niture craftsmen pendence and the Republic of Vermont was founded. used shop-made Windsor, where the new constitution was signed, be- scratch stocks to came Vermont’s capital until 1805 when the capital was form small mold- moved to Montpelier. Vermont became the 14th state in ings. Photo 2 is of 1791. several scratch By 1820 Windsor was Vermont’s largest town and stocks taken with a center of manufacturing. The Robbins and Lawrence permission from Armory was built in 1846 when a contract was award- Garrett Hack’s ed to the partnership of Lawrence, Robbins and Kendall book, Classic Hand Photo 2 - Scratch Beaders to manufacture 10,000 Model 1841 Mississippi rifles Tools., a favorite of Courtesy Garrett Hack for the US Army. In 1851 the British Army placed an mine. You can see order for 25,000 rifles for the Crimean War. Machinists they would be handy tools for simple moldings on the working there pioneered the manufacture of firearms edges of straight or curved surfaces. -
2016 St. Charles Antique Tool Auction November 19, 2016, 9:30 AM Lions Club 4835 Central School Road St
Great Planes Trading Company Presents 2016 St. Charles Antique Tool Auction November 19, 2016, 9:30 AM Lions Club 4835 Central School Road St. Charles (St. Louis), MO 63304 (Preview Friday 2-6 PM, Saturday 7 to 9:30 AM) ______ 1 Stanley #45 combination plow plane with floral casting, nice nickel plating, comes with three main sections, both sets rods, all three depth stops, beading stop, wooden box with partial label containing 16 addition blades for a total of 17. A nearly complete plane in fine overall condition. ______ 2 Stanley #71 1/2 router plane, with 1/4-inch blade, two good knobs, very good overall. ______ 3 Stanley #8 iron jointer plane, Type 8, with good rosewood tote and knob, good arched Rule & Level logo blade, 70 percent japanning, very good overall. ______ 4 Fine late model Stanley #40 scrub plane with nice rosewood tote and knob, BB-logo blade. ______ 5 Stanley #7C iron jointer plane, Type 13, BB-logo blade, intact rosewood tote and tall knob, STANLEY lever cap, very good overall. ______ 6 Fixer upper Bedrock 608 iron jointer plane, missing the tote but all the mounting hardware for a new one is in place, nice 2-line BEDROCK lever cap, nice V-logo blade, nice rosewood tall knob, will easily to fine overall. ______ 7 Fixer upper Bedrock No. 607 jointer plane, good rosewood tote and short knob, 75 percent plus japanning, BB-logo blade, needs a lever cap to complete, very good. ______ 8 Stanley #112 iron scraper plane, nice Richardson Bros. -
These Unusual Plumb Bobs Feature Internal Storage Reels. Story on Page 8
AllJJJUUAlitJ ► 38 A Publication of the Mid-West Tool Collectors Association M-WTCA.ORG These unusual plumb bobs feature internal storage reels. Story on page 8. Photograph by Ron Pearson. December 2003 No. 113 FROM THE PRESIDENT N. 113 December, 2003 Copyright 2003 by Mid-West Tool Collectors Association, Inc. All rights reserved.www.mwtca.org Reflections Editor Mary Lou Stover S76W19954 Prospect Dr. s I look back at non-renewals of membership. On Feb. Muskego, WI 53150 Associate Editor Roger K. Smith •r my two-year 28,2003, the cut-off date, we had 546 Contributing Editor Thomas Lamond A!! tenure in this members that had not renewed as com Advertising Manager Paul Gorham chair, I am im - pared to 578 on the same date in 2002. THE GRISTMILL is the official publication of the Mid-West Tool Collectors pressed and frankly Each year we send out about 950 dues Association, Inc. Published quarterly in March, June, September and December. The purpose of the association is to promote the preservation, study and amazed at the work reminder postcards at a cost of almost understanding of ancient tools, implements and devices of farm , home, industry and dedication given and shop of the pioneers: also, to study the crafts in which these objects were $500. It would be a wonderful experience used and the craftsmen who used them; and to share knowledge and by so many to keep if we could find a way to encourage ev understanding with others, especially where it may benefit restoration, museums our association viable eryone to renew his or her membership and like institutions.